Jennifer Levy
Professional Profile
Jenny Levy is a litigation partner in the Washington, D.C. office. She has appeared before trial courts and arbitration panels across the country and internationally. Jenny has litigated a wide variety of cases, which have included allegations of fraud and misrepresentation, breach of contract, business torts, product liability, antitrust, and class actions. Her practice has involved a diverse array of subject matters including Medicaid/Medicare fraud, contracts for the sale of electricity and steam, contracts for the sale of convenience store businesses, alleged violations of shareholder agreements, international licensing agreements for the sale of agricultural products, contracts for the purchase of coal, allegations of insurance "redlining," allegations of antitrust violations on behalf of a generic drug manufacturer, and product liability cases on behalf of manufacturers of automotive products, lead products, tobacco and pharmaceuticals. Jenny is the pro bono coordinator for Kirkland's Washington, D.C. office, and has personally litigated a number of significant pro bono matters including civil rights actions, custody matters, and a death penalty case.
Representative Matters
Counsel for Teva, Ivax and Sicor in complex multi-district litigation involving drug pricing and Medicaid/Medicare fraud.
Counsel for BASF in international arbitration involving licensing agreement for the sale of agricultural products.
Counsel for ConocoPhillips in arbitration involving the sale of a major convenience store business.
Counsel for General Motors in variety of product liability cases and class actions involving automotive components.
Counsel for Cogentrix Energy, Inc. in variety of complex energy litigations involving contracts for the sale of electricity and for the purchase of coal.
Counsel for Barr Laboratories in antitrust case involving settlement agreement between a brand and generic drug manufacturers.
Counsel for National Lead Industries in product liability cases involving the manufacture of lead products.
Counsel for Nationwide Insurance in cases involving allegations of insurance "redlining."
Counsel for Abbott Laboratories in product liability cases involving pharmaceuticals.
Counsel for Brown & Williamson in cases brought by union health and welfare trust funds against tobacco industry.
Counsel for Honeywell in product liability/UCC case involving electronic entry access systems.
Counsel for PharmaResearch, Inc. in case involving the breach of a shareholder agreement.
Counsel in matter litigated before state election officials resulting in removal of a candidate from the federal election ballot for fraud.
Counsel for pro bono client in civil rights action against the District of Columbia.
Counsel for pro bono client in death penalty case in which the Governor of Virginia commuted client's death sentence.
