Jennifer Watson has over a decade of experience specializing in professional liability defense with an emphasis on representation of healthcare providers and facilities. She has been instrumental in achieving excellent results for clients all over Southern California in a wide range of medical malpractice matters, including high-damage cases and Elder Abuse lawsuits.

She has obtained defense verdicts at trial on behalf of major San Diego healthcare facilities and successfully defended healthcare clients in lawsuits involving tens of millions of dollars in claimed damages. She is familiar with all phases of litigation and frequently obtains favorable rulings for clients through law and motion work. 

Her experience in medical malpractice spans numerous fields of medicine, and she has lectured at a Dermatological conference on the subject of verdicts and settlements.

Jennifer attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications Studies, with honors. She graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law with honors. While there, she served as Editor-in-Chief of Motions, the law school newspaper, and was the recipient of two merit-based scholarships.

Partner

Location: 621 2nd Street, Suite B, Encinitas CA 92024
Phone: (760) 943-9040
E-mail: jwatson@cosgroveesq.com

Education

  • University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California, J.D., Cum Laude, Law Alumni Achievement Scholarship recipient, Academic Achievement Scholarship recipient

  • University of California, Los Angeles, California, B.A., Mass Communications, Cum Laude

Languages

  • Mandarin Chinese

  • Latin

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