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Jennifer G. Cooper

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Jennifer Cooper primarily concentrates her practice on large portfolio litigation management, including coordination of nationwide litigation, discovery counsel services, and development of in-house legal project management programs.

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  • University of Florida College of Law, J.D., 1987
  • University of South Florida, B.A., Phi Kappa Phi 1984
  • Florida, 1988
  • Georgia, 1994
  • Tennessee, 2011
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle and Northern Districts of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle and Northern Districts of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle, Eastern and Western Districts of Tennessee

Ms. Cooper is the former chair of the Firm's Complex Torts Group. Her practice focuses on assisting companies with large portfolio litigation, including coordination of nationwide litigation, discovery counsel services, and development of in-house legal project management programs. Ms. Cooper works closely with Baker Donelson's Client Solutions and Innovation Group to develop programs and processes that substantially increase efficiency and improve outcomes for large portfolio litigation.

Ms. Cooper has a strong commitment to the advancement and support of women in the legal profession. She is the 2018 recipient of the Baker Donelson Work-Life Warrior Award, recognizing her commitment to promoting a healthy work-life balance and advocating for others on work-life balance issues. 

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Litigation Power Play: Mastering Large Portfolio Management December 5, 2024
  • Served as national coordinating counsel for U.S. warranty litigation involving a German manufacturer of luxury automobiles.

  • Served as national discovery counsel for U.S. warranty litigation involving a Japanese automobile manufacturer. 

  • Served as California warranty litigation discovery counsel for a German manufacturer of luxury automobiles.

  • Served as national coordinating counsel for litigation matters involving a global claims-servicing company.

  • Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® for Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (2021 – 2026) and Litigation – Insurance (2026)
  • Named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America (2022 – 2026)
  • Member – International Association of Defense Counsel
  • Member – Atlanta Bar Association
  • Member – Lawyers Club of Atlanta
  • Member – State Bar of Georgia
  • Member – The Florida Bar
  • Member – Tennessee Bar Association
  • Baker Donelson Work-Life Warrior Award (2018)
  • Speaker – "Bringing Order to the Chaos: Managing 'Unmanageable' Litigation with Litigation Project Management," Baylor Law Executive L.L.M. Litigation Management (September 2021)
  • Co-presenter – "How Your Law Firm Can Continue to Prosper in Challenging Times," Lex Machina webcast (April 17, 2020)
  • Panelist – "Taking Control of Your Legal Department - Practical Uses of Legal Project Management," International Association of Defense Counsel Corporate Counsel College, Chicago, Illinois (2017)
  • Panelist – "View from the Bench and Bar: Best Practices for Inside and Outside Counsel Partnering to Achieve Effective Case and Trial Management," ABA Business Law Section Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois (2015)
  • Panelist – "Changing the Conversation: Effective Partnering of In-House and Outside Counsel Using Legal Project Management," Practising Law Institute, Project Management for Lawyers 2015, New York, New York (January 2015)

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