About Jennifer
Since competing in Mock Trial tournaments in high school, Jennifer Adams has been hooked on the law. A naturally gifted communicator, Jennifer takes her clients’ best interests into consideration when completing difficult, but sometimes necessary, negotiations.Her love of triaging complex cases, whether defending cancer claims related to alleged asbestos exposure in the work place or "take-home" exposure claims, keeps Jennifer working hard to meet her clients’ needs. Jennifer is the chair of the Toxic Tort and Environmental Department at Deutsch Kerrigan and has successfully litigated and secured favorable outcomes in thousands of occupational exposure claims in state and federal courts.Jennifer is a frequent speaker at national conferences, including the Defense Research Institute and American Conference Institute’s National Advanced Forum, on asbestos claims & litigation. She leads discussions and panels covering the latest in trends products liability, cannabis law, work place exposures, and talcum powder issues.She is a native New Orleanian who loves photography, spending time with her family, and being at the beach.
Since competing in Mock Trial tournaments in high school, Jennifer Adams has been hooked on the law. A naturally gifted communicator, Jennifer takes her clients’ best interests into consideration when completing difficult, but sometimes necessary, negotiations.
Her love of triaging complex cases, whether defending cancer claims related to alleged asbestos exposure in the work place or "take-home" exposure claims, keeps Jennifer working hard to meet her clients’ needs. Jennifer is the chair of the Toxic Tort and Environmental Department at Deutsch Kerrigan and has successfully litigated and secured favorable outcomes in thousands of occupational exposure claims in state and federal courts.
Jennifer is a frequent speaker at national conferences, including the Defense Research Institute and American Conference Institute’s National Advanced Forum, on asbestos claims & litigation. She leads discussions and panels covering the latest in trends products liability, cannabis law, work place exposures, and talcum powder issues.
She is a native New Orleanian who loves photography, spending time with her family, and being at the beach.
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Litigation - Environmental
- Recognized: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Practice Area: Environmental Law
- Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Inside New Orleans Readers’ Favorite Elite Lawyer, 2021
- Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America©
- AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™
- New Orleans CityBusiness Ones to Watch: Law
- New Orleans Magazine's "Top Lawyers" List, 2015
- Thomson Reuters "Louisiana Rising Stars" List, 2012-2014