Jennifer A. Lynch is Of Counsel in the firm’s Charleston, West Virginia office.  She focuses her practice on civil litigation. Her areas of concentration are personal injury defense and premises liability. Throughout her career, she has represented corporations, individuals, and government entities in both state and federal court.

Ms. Lynch has been recognized as a West Virginia Super Lawyers Rising Star in the areas of Civil Litigation Defense and Personal Injury Defense. Some of Ms. Lynch’s experience includes serving as First Chair in a personal injury case, representing a large utility company in numerous lawsuits, and arguing dispositive motions before the Mass Litigation Panel of West Virginia.  Additionally, she served as lead associate representing the general contractor in a multi-million-dollar, multi-party case arising from the failure of the largest man-made slope in North America.

She graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio where she received a B.A. in English Literature.  She obtained her J.D. from the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville.  Additionally, she holds a Professional Certificate from Georgetown University in International Migration Policy.

She is a member of Defense Trial Counsel of West Virginia. Philanthropically, Ms. Lynch is a longtime member of the Junior League. She is currently a member of The New York Junior League an organization of women dedicated to volunteerism and bettering the community particularly, the lives of children and families. Outside of the practice of law, Ms. Lynch enjoys traveling, baking, and spending time with her husband and daughter.

Ms. Lynch is admitted to the West Virginia, Kentucky and Washington D.C. bars, as well as the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia, the U.S. District Courts of Appeal for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.