Lily North
About Lily North
Lily North is a Practice Attorney currently working at Benesch Law in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has over a decade of experience in legal practice, including expertise in consumer fraud class actions and litigation strategy.
Current Role at Benesch Law
Lily North has been serving as a Practice Attorney at Benesch Law since 2019. In this role, she focuses on providing legal counsel and representation to clients. Her responsibilities include advising on litigation strategies and managing cases effectively. North's expertise in consumer fraud class actions enhances her ability to navigate complex legal challenges within various industries.
Previous Experience at Dechert LLP
Before joining Benesch Law, Lily North worked at Dechert LLP for 11 years, from 2008 to 2019. During her tenure, she held the position of Associate in the San Francisco Bay Area. North also gained experience as a Summer Associate at Dechert in 2007 for two months in the Charlotte, North Carolina Area. Her time at Dechert contributed to her development as a skilled attorney.
Educational Background
Lily North earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Applied Mathematics and Sociology from Asbury University, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She furthered her education by obtaining a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from Duke University School of Law, completing her studies from 2005 to 2008. This educational foundation supports her legal expertise and analytical skills.
Experience in Nonprofit Sector
Prior to her legal career, Lily North worked as a Vendor Services Coordinator at the Real Change Homeless Empowerment Project from 2001 to 2004 in the Greater Seattle Area. This role involved coordinating services for vendors, contributing to her understanding of community issues and advocacy. Additionally, she interned at Legal Services of Southern Piedmont in 2006, gaining practical experience in legal services.
Expertise in Litigation Strategy
Lily North specializes in handling consumer fraud class actions across various sectors, including skilled nursing facilities, private equity, life insurance, and technology. She regularly advises companies on litigation strategies and effective case management. North has significant experience in managing nationwide litigation strategies and coordinating local counsel across multiple states.