About Jennifer
Jennifer provides counsel and litigation support for clients including pharmaceutical companies, medical suppliers, medical service providers, national retail corporations, school districts, and insurance companies. In addition, she served as trial counsel in pro bono cases, including an intellectual property case for a large, non-profit medical services provider and small family related issues.
Chambers USA has recognized Jennifer in the areas of Labor & Employment law and Litigation, and states “[she] has a broad focus within labor and employment law, including matters pertaining to discrimination, retaliation, contract claims and employee relations issues.” Clients were quoted as saying, “Jennifer is amazing. She is smart, gives good advice and keeps us out of trouble. She is exceptional at avoiding litigation.” Benchmark Litigation has selected Jennifer as one of the Top 250 Women in Litigation in the U.S. and a local Litigation Star, and Benchmark Litigation, Labor & Employment names her as a Star. Additionally, she has an AV® rating from Martindale-Hubbell and is among those in listed in Best Lawyers in America® and Southwest Super Lawyers®. She she previously served on the firm’s Executive Committee, as Chair of the firm’s Employment practice group, and as Head of the Litigation Department.
Jennifer enjoys cooking, skiing, soccer tournaments, and spending time with her family.
Practice Areas
Case History
Education
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Health Care, Albuquerque (2021)
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Health Care
- Practice Area: Employment Law - Management
- Practice Area: Insurance Law
- Practice Area: Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation
- Practice Area: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Practice Area: Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Benchmark Litigation, selected Top 250 Women in Litigation in United States, 2012-present
- Benchmark Litigation, The Definitive Guide to America's Leading Litigation Firms and Attorneys, Future Litigation Star in New Mexico, 2012-2014; Litigation Star, 2015-present
- Best Lawyers in America® in Litigation – Healthcare, 2016
- Chambers USA Directories of America's Leading Lawyers for Business in Litigation: General Commercial, 2013-present
- Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated
- New Mexico Business Weekly, 40 Under Forty, 2009
- New Mexico Business Weekly, Best of the Bar in Litigation, 2011
- Southwest Super Lawyers® (derived from a lawyer survey), 2013-present