Jessica Lagnado
Locations
Bar Admissions
New York
Education
Fordham University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, Paul Fuller Scholar, Intraschool Editor, Brendan Moore Trial Advocacy Team Northeastern University, B.A., summa cum laude, Dean’s List, Dean’s Scholarship
Practices
Jessica Lagnado is an associate in the New York office of Hughes Hubbard and Reed. She is a member of the firm’s Litigation department. Jessica is currently on the UVisa panel supporting pro bono immigration cases.
Prior to joining the firm, Jessica was a judicial extern for Honorable Ramon E. Reyes, Jr, U.S. Magistrate Judge, at the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Jessica received her Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law in 2023. She also attended Northeastern University where she earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in criminal justice in 2020.
Selected Matters
- Representation of Honduran child in securing Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) visa status in the U.S. who had been abused, abandoned and neglected while growing up in Honduras.
News & Insights For Jessica Lagnado
View All News & InsightsThe American Lawyer Highlights Hughes Hubbard’s Success Representing SKAT in $1.1B Tax Fraud Litigation
The American Lawyer highlighted Hughes Hubbard’s successes and strategies in representing the Customs and Tax Administration of the Kingdom of Denmark, or Skatteforvaltningen (SKAT), in its ongoing multi-district litigation to recover $1.1 billion from a tax fraud scheme involving fraudulent claims for refunds on tax withheld from Danish dividends.
Hughes Hubbard Recognized as a Leading Pro Bono and Social Impact Firm by Law360
Hughes Hubbard was once again recognized in Law360's Pro Bono and Social Impact Leaders rankings. This is the fourth year in a row that the firm placed in the top 5 for pro bono work among firms of similar size.
SKAT Reaches Settlement with Another US Defendant in $2.1B Tax Fraud Litigation
Hughes Hubbard finalized another settlement on behalf of the Customs and Tax Administration of the Kingdom of Denmark, or Skatteforvaltningen (SKAT), with a U.S. defendant who was among those accused of participating in a $2.1 billion tax fraud scheme related to fraudulently claiming refunds on tax withheld from stock dividends.
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