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Adam Hepburn is a distinguished personal injury attorney and the managing partner of HHJ Trial Attorneys, a prominent law firm based in San Diego, California. Specializing in catastrophic injuries, brain injuries, and wrongful death cases, Adam has earned a reputation for his dedication to clients and his exceptional trial skills.
Early Life and Education
Born and raised in La Verne, California, Adam is the eldest of three siblings.
He pursued higher education at the University of California, Berkeley, where he developed a keen interest in law. His passion for public service led him to assist a California State Senator with public policy initiatives and constituent communications. This experience ignited his commitment to the legal profession. After completing his undergraduate studies, Adam attended California Western School of Law in San Diego, where he excelled academically and was actively involved in the Law Review and the Trial Advocacy Team. He graduated in 2013, ranking among the top 5% of his class.
Professional Career
Following law school, Adam began his legal career at the San Diego Public Defender’s Office, handling a diverse range of cases, including assault, drug trafficking, and murder. This role honed his trial skills and reinforced his dedication to client advocacy. In 2018, Adam co-founded HHJ Trial Attorneys alongside Michael Hernandez and Elliott Jung. The firm quickly gained recognition for its commitment to client service and its willingness to tackle complex, high-profile cases. Under Adam's leadership, HHJ Trial Attorneys has recovered millions of dollars for clients and has been honored as the "Best Litigation Firm" by the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Specializations and Achievements
Adam specializes in catastrophic injuries, brain injuries, and wrongful death cases. His expertise has earned him numerous accolades, including being named a Super Lawyer, an honor reserved for the top 2.5% of attorneys in the nation. He was also recognized as one of the "Best Lawyers in America" in 2023.
Throughout his career, Adam has litigated over 100 jury trials, achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. His firm has been featured in various mainstream news outlets, gaining national recognition for its work.
Community Involvement
Beyond his legal practice, Adam is committed to community service. He has served on the Board of Directors for The San Diego Freedom Ranch, a non-profit residential treatment program operating in San Diego for over 40 years. Additionally, he serves as a trial coach at California Western School of Law, where he teaches law students trial skills and techniques. Adam's dedication to helping others extends beyond the courtroom, reflecting his passion for justice and community service.
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