Jennifer Adams

Deutsch Kerrigan LLP

Recognized since 2020

New Orleans, Louisiana

Practice Areas

Litigation - Environmental

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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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.

Contact & Links

Lawyer Page: https://www.deutschkerrigan.com/professionals/professional/a/jennifer-adams

Location

755 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130

Education

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

Bar Admissions

Louisiana, Louisiana

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