Xia J. Hwang

Xia Hwang focuses her practice on complex civil litigation, with particular emphasis on toxic tort and product liability defense. She brings a depth of experience in high-stakes matters involving alleged silica exposure and significant claimed injuries, where she plays a key role in developing and executing defense strategies.

Before joining Wilson Elser, Xia represented insurers in coverage and bad faith litigation involving substantial property losses, fraud investigations, and complex coverage disputes. She also defended a national engineered stone distributor in silica-related toxic tort and product liability litigation. This diverse background affords her a distinctive perspective on risk assessment, claim evaluation, and litigation strategy.

Xia is experienced in all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment and written discovery through depositions, expert discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation. Her thorough, detail-oriented approach ensures that clients receive well-coordinated representation at every stage of a matter.