Jennifer Wicht is a leader in the firm’s practice representing corporations and individuals in government investigations and False Claims Act (“FCA”) litigation, focusing in particular on the health care industry. Her clients include pharmaceutical manufacturers, pharmacy benefit managers, hospitals, specialty pharmacies, senior living facilities, and distributors of medical and surgical supplies. She has tried multiple cases in federal and state courts, in arbitration proceedings, and in appeals. She Co-Chairs the firm’s FCA and Qui Tam practice as well as its State Attorneys General Investigations practice.
Jennifer also has participated extensively in the firm’s criminal practice. She has represented individuals and corporations in all aspects of criminal proceedings, from grand jury investigations to post-conviction proceedings.
Jennifer joined the firm in 2000 after graduating magna cum laude from the Georgetown University Law Center and clerking on the U.S. District Court and then the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Since her election as partner, she has participated actively in firm management. She serves as the Chair of the committee charged with evaluating junior associates, and Vice-Chair of the committee that evaluates candidates for partner. She is a former member of the firm’s Hiring Committee and Summer Associates Committee.
Updated Sep 2024