Jennifer Mesko is an experienced litigator who represents businesses in complex civil litigation throughout the United States with a particular focus on class action defense.
Jenn has accumulated experience in class actions spanning a variety of areas, including insurance, securities fraud, consumer claims, and warranty and product liability litigation. In addition to briefing novel dispositive and class certification issues, she is seasoned in case management, including the creation of case schedules; design and coordination of offensive and defensive discovery strategies; fact development to lay the foundation for successful motion practice; and the identification and preparation of fact, corporate, and expert witnesses.
Jenn also represents clients in commercial disputes, extra-contractual matters, and complex insurance coverage issues. In addition, she briefs legal issues in trial and appellate courts across the country, including innovative preemption and jurisdictional arguments for pharmaceutical and medical device companies against product liability and personal injury claims.
Ranked in the "Up and Coming" category in Chambers USA in the area of Insurance (Ohio), Jenn is described as "a highly effective advocate who always keeps her clients' interests front and center."
Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jenn and her family are proud Cleveland transplants. In her spare time, Jenn enjoys spending time with her husband and daughters, running with her Rhodesian Ridgeback, and competing in triathlons.