We are delighted to announce the graduate student recipient of the 2024 Jenner Law “Make A Difference Scholarship,” Karina Banuelos. This award is a testament to her academic achievements and her unwavering commitment to making a significant impact in public health. Karina has been a tireless advocate for Indigenous communities, dedicating significant time and effort …
Jenner Law Celebrates Scholarship Winner Ella Stiso: A Beacon of Resilience and Dedication
Jenner Law is thrilled to announce the undergraduate winner of its 2024 Make A Difference Scholarship: Ella Stiso. Ella’s journey is a testament to resilience, dedication, and a profound commitment to helping others, and we are honored to share her inspiring story. Early Life and Challenges Ella Stiso, a graduate of Wall High School and …
Enhance Your Practice with Ethical Pathways: Safeguarding Therapists in Sexual Abuse Survivor Care
Join the survivor advocacy group, Change the Conversation, on Tuesday, July 23, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am for an invaluable training session, “Ethical Pathways: Safeguarding Therapists in Sexual Abuse Survivor Care.” This 90-minute seminar, designed for therapists and counselors, is an essential opportunity to deepen your understanding of providing care to sexual abuse survivors …
Navigating the Maze: The Realities of Video Game Addiction and Legal Recourse
In an age where digital realms have become the new playgrounds, the rise of video game addiction is sounding alarms across homes, schools, and now, courtrooms. At Jenner Law, our journey into this modern maze reveals a complex battle between entertainment, addiction, and legal accountability. With cases like that of Jaclyn Angelilli on behalf of …
The Critical Role of Monell Claims in Addressing Police Chase Injuries
Protecting the civil rights of citizens remains a complex and often contentious issue central to understanding modern law enforcement principles. Each day, law enforcement officers across the country are faced with crucial decisions about whether to pursue fleeing suspects, employ force to effectuate an arrest, and provide medical care to those persons in their custody. …
Prince George’s County Judge Finds Maryland Child Victims Act Constitutional
MARCH 6, 2024: In a landmark decision today, a Prince George’s County judge upheld the constitutionality of Maryland’s Child Victims Act, a ruling that marks a significant victory for survivors of child sexual abuse. This pivotal judgment came in the wake of a legal challenge by the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, setting a precedent that …
Jenner Law Partner Recognized With National Civil Justice Award
Jenner Law, P.C.’s Kathleen (“Katie”) Kerner has been named to the 2024 class of Compassionate Counsel honorees. Now in its second year, this distinction is awarded annually by The Milestone Charitable Foundation to a select group of trial lawyers across the country who are innovative in their pursuit of justice. Compassionate Counsel recipients are selected …
Seeking Justice for Victims of Toxic IVF Solutions
At Jenner Law, we are deeply committed to championing the rights of people and families who have suffered due to the negligence of others. For almost four decades, Rob Jenner has been at the forefront of litigating complex defective product liability cases, delivering justice and significant compensation for our clients. Today, we turn our attention …
What is a Trauma-Informed Lawyer?
In the complex world of representing survivors of sexual abuse, a lawyer’s role transcends mere courtroom advocacy. It involves a profound understanding of clients’ nuanced needs and experiences. A trauma-informed lawyer possesses a deep comprehension of how past traumatic experiences can significantly impact a person’s interaction with the legal system. Including sensitive cases like therapist …
Super Lawyers Recognize Jenner Law Partners Rob Jenner, Katie Kerner and Elisha Hawk
Jenner Law announces with pride that Rob Jenner and Elisha Hawk have been selected for inclusion in the 2024 Maryland Super Lawyers®, and Katie Kerner has been recognized as a Super Lawyers® Rising Star. Rob Jenner was also named to the Top 100 list of all lawyers practicing in the state. The success of these …