Jennifer A. Watkins
About Jennifer A. Watkins
Jennifer A. Watkins is a lawyer based in Detroit, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Jennifer A. Watkins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Detroit, Michigan
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
Education: University of Toledo, J.D., graduated 2003
Location: Detroit, MI
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