New Partner Feature: Jennifer L. M. Jacobs
Lockridge Grindal Nauen is pleased to celebrate the elevation of Jennifer L. M. Jacobs to partner, recognizing her exceptional contributions to the firm and her dedication to clients in complex employment and business matters.
LGN Partner Rachel Kitze Collins shared her enthusiasm for Jennifer’s promotion:
“LGN is proud to welcome Jennifer to the partnership. As co-leader of LGN’s employment group, Jennifer has an exceptional ability to connect with clients, making them feel heard and valued from the very first interaction. Her skill in clearly and succinctly communicating complex legal advice ensures that clients fully understand their options and feel confident in their decisions. Jennifer is an invaluable member of the firm and a key reason for our continued success.”
Please join us in congratulating Jennifer on this well-earned achievement!
More about Jennifer: She co-leads the firm’s employment group. She provides clear, nuanced advice to clients navigating the frequently changing landscape of employment laws and managing complex workforce issues, including disability, leave, termination, and wage and hour issues. Clients appreciate the insight and thoughtfulness Jennifer brings when conducting sensitive employment investigations. Jennifer represents clients in administrative charges and employment litigation in state and federal court on a wide range of claims including discrimination, non-competes, and breach of contract.
Jennifer’s practice also includes advising LGN’s corporate, nonprofit, and government clients on general business matters, and she has significant litigation experience in matters ranging from insurance fraud to constitutional challenges of licensing requirements to county-based health care purchasing.
Jennifer graduated magna cum laude and Order of the Coif from the University of Minnesota Law School, where she served as Note and Comment Editor for the Minnesota Law Review. After law school, she clerked for the Honorable James B. Loken of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. She also has taught appellate advocacy at the University of St. Thomas School of Law.