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About Jennifer P. Burkes

Jennifer P. Burkes, Esq., is a Partner at Wilshire Law Firm with over 30 years of experience handling Catastrophic Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Traumatic Brain Injury, Roadway Design/Dangerous Condition, Motor Vehicle Accident, Premises Liability, and Product Liability cases. With a confident and formal demeanor, Jennifer is renowned for her expertise and dedication in the field. Jennifer holds a B.S. degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and a J.D. from the University of Mississippi. Following law school she completed a federal clerkship for the Hon. E. Grady Jolly, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Her exceptional legal skills have earned her numerous recognitions and awards.

Jennifer has been selected as a SuperLawyer every year since 2015 and is a member of the National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Society of Women Trial Lawyers, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Throughout her career, Jennifer has achieved remarkable results for her clients, securing substantial settlements and verdicts in federal and state court. Some notable results include: In her professional philosophy, Jennifer ensures that opposing attorneys understand her clients' cases and injuries, advocating for full compensation. She strives to resolve cases prior to trial but is always prepared to proceed to trial when necessary. *4.9-star rating based on Google reviews of Wilshire Law Firm's Los Angeles Google Business Profile.

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University of Mississippi
J.D.
University of Southern Mississippi
Undergraduate

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