Avocats – United States

Jeffrey Webb

Norton Rose Fulbright

Jeffrey Weinstein

Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass LLP

Jeffrey Wieand

Public Policy Advisor

WilmerHale

Jeffrey Willian

Jeffrey Willian is a senior litigation partner with Kirkland & Ellis LLP. As lead trial attorney, he has obtained many nationally recognized results in forums throughout the country. His practice focuses on complex financial disputes, securities, corporate governance, frauds, engineering and construction failures, and real estate-related matters. As noted below, Jeff’s efforts have resulted in billions of dollars in favorable awards and savings for his clients.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Jeffrey Wood

Partner

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Jeffrey Wortman

Jeffrey Wortman is a partner and co-lead of Seyfarth Shaw’s Downtown Los Angeles office Labor and Employment Group. His practice focuses on employment litigation with particular emphasis on complex and single plaintiff employment discrimination litigation and wage and hour litigation. Mr. Wortman provides advice and counsel regarding systematic approaches to handling of discrimination and harassment complaints; and serves as outside independent investigator regarding high profile complaints involving allegations of whistleblower protection and retaliation, as well as allegations of complex EEO claims. He has successfully defended employers in multiple employment arbitrations every year for the past decade. He is one of the leaders of Seyfarth’s Pay Equity Group and successfully defeated class certification in one of the first Pay Equity putative class actions under California’s Fair Pay Act. He also has extensive experience in litigation involving executive terminations. He has successfully defended employers in discrimination and wage/hour class actions as well as cases regarding allegations of wrongful discharge; sexual harassment; whistle-blowing; and retaliation and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, national origin, and disability. He regularly appears in state and federal courts, as well as before administrative agencies, FINRA, AAA and JAMS. Mr. Wortman also advises employers with regard to personnel policies and procedures, pay equity issues, contingent workforce issues, reductions in force, employee privacy rights, wage and hour issues, drug and alcohol testing, employment agreements, and protection of employer trade secrets and non-competition issues.

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Jeffrey Zanchelli

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Jeffrey Zeiger

Jeffrey Zeiger is a trial lawyer in Kirkland’s Chicago office. He has extensive experience litigating complex commercial cases in federal and state trial and appellate courts throughout the United States, including antitrust, contract, energy, environmental, fiduciary duty, foreign judgment enforcement, fraudulent transfer, products liability, royalty, restructuring, and securities fraud cases.

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Jeffry Gray

Partner

Jones Walker LLP

Jekkie Kim

Partner

WilmerHale

Jemma McPherson

Jemma Lohr McPherson is a partner in the Global Finance practice at Paul Hastings and shares her time between the firm’s London and Paris offices. Jemma is a member of the European leveraged finance group and the European high-yield team. She focuses on leveraged and acquisition finance transactions, advising on high yield offerings and syndicated and private credit financings across the capital structure. She is experienced in advising banks, credit funds, sponsors and companies on a wide variety of debt and equity capital markets offerings, corporate finance transactions, restructurings and U.S., French and European securities law matters, including Regulation S and Rule 144A offerings, liability management transactions and initial public offerings. Jemma has previously been seconded to the London office of Goldman Sachs.

Paul Hastings LLP

Jena Lombard

Partner

Balch & Bingham LLP

Jenevieve Nutovits

Associate

Goodwin

Jenna Cooper

Jenna Cooper, Global Vice Chair of Latham’s Public Company & Board Representation Practice, advises clients on general securities and corporate governance and public reporting matters. Jenna is experienced in advising a broad range of public companies on corporate governance, reporting, and disclosure issues, including compliance with: New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Corporate Governance Rules Periodic and Current Reporting Requirements Proxy Rules Insider Reporting Obligations and Trading Restrictions Sarbanes-Oxley Jenna’s clients include US and foreign New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq-listed companies. Jenna clerked for Judge Robert Smith of the New York Court of Appeals from 2011-2013. Jenna has experience in the following industries: Technology Manufacturing Pharmaceuticals Retail Media

Latham & Watkins

Jenna Dabbs

Partner

Hecker Fink LLP

Jenna Fuller

Associate, New York

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Jenna Mandell-Rice

Jenna Mandell-Rice counsels private and public clients on natural resources, environmental, and water-related permitting, with a primary focus on energy infrastructure (wind, solar, hydropower and transmission) and water infrastructure projects. She develops comprehensive permitting strategies, counsels clients through the regulatory process from project conception to construction, and defends projects and permits in state and federal court litigation. Her comprehensive water practice includes advising clients on authorizations for in-water work, water quality requirements, and water supply issues, including water rights. Jenna advises across a wide range of federal and state environmental, permitting, and enforcement regimes, including the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Endangered Species Act (ESA), Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, and Federal Power Act (FPA). She also assists energy infrastructure developers with state and federal permitting, including FERC hydropower licensing and federal, state and local land-use authorizations. Jenna is a co-leader of Van Ness Feldman's Environmental, Land Use, Natural Resources and Real Estate practice.

Van Ness Feldman LLP

Jenna Newman

Attorney

Offit Kurman

Jenna Rode

Counsel

Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Jenna Seleznick

Jenna Hope Seleznick | Morrison Foerster Jenna Seleznick is an associate in the Litigation Department in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. Jenna focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation, including matters at the International Trade Commission and in federal courts and arbitration. Jenna’s clients include companies in the consumer products technology, semiconductor, and software areas.

Morrison Foerster

Jennafer Tryck

Jennafer Tryck is a partner in the Orange County office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. She is a member of the Firm’s Litigation, Labor and Employment, Insurance and Reinsurance, and Class Actions practice groups, and represents clients across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, telecommunications, health care, and higher education.

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Jennie Wynne

Partner - Real Estate

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Jennifer Albrecht

Jennifer Albrecht is a Partner in Simpson Thacher's Alternative Capital and Private Credit practice. She advises direct lenders, investment banks and corporate borrowers across several sectors on a wide array of complex direct lending and syndicated financing matters, including U.S. and cross-border leveraged acquisition financings, as well as acquisition warehouse facilities, investment-grade bridge facilities, holdco financings, backleverage facilities, preferred equity financings and financings related to restructurings and liability management transactions.

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Jennifer Ancona Semko

Jennifer Ancona Semko focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and internal investigations, with more than 20 years of experience litigating in state and federal courts across the United States. Jennifer represents clients in domestic and international disputes and has expertise in cross-border judicial processes. She also has guided clients through investigations by the US Department of Justice, SEC, EPA, NYSE, Senate Finance Committee, United Nations and other government agencies. She is currently the Chair of the Washington Office Litigation and Government Enforcement practice, as well as Co-Chair of the North American Commercial Litigation subgroup.

Baker McKenzie