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    Jennifer Adams
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    Civil Litigation

    Jennifer Adams

    Deutsch Kerrigan LLP

    New Orleans, LA

    About

    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.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Civil Litigation

    Firm

    Deutsch Kerrigan LLP

    Office details

    Location

    755 Magazine Street
    New Orleans, LA 70130

    Services

    Practice areas

    Civil LitigationPersonal InjuryEnvironmental Law

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • Louisiana, Louisiana

    Education

    • Loyola University New Orleans, J.D., graduated 1999
    • The University of Alabama, B.A., graduated 1996

    Affiliations

    • American Bar Association - Cannabis Committee
    • Association of Women Attorneys - Community Outreach Director (past)
    • Committee for a Better New Orleans Bryan Bell Leadership Forum, 2009 Graduate - Committee for a Better New Orleans Bryan Bell Leadership Forum, 2009 Graduate
    • Defense Research Institute - Class Actions and Multi-Party Litigation Committee Drug and Medical Device Committee Product Liability Committee Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee Women in the Law Committee
    • Federal Bar Association - Federal Bar Association
    • Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel - Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel
    • Louisiana Bar Foundation Fellow - Louisiana Bar Foundation Fellow
    • Louisiana State Bar Association - Louisiana State Bar Association
    • New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel - New Orleans Association of Defense Counsel
    • New Orleans Bar Association - New Orleans Bar Association