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Jennifer K Van Zant

Jennifer K Van Zant

USA 2026

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Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
 Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Antitrust

North Carolina

19 years ranked

Litigation: General Commercial

North Carolina

2 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Jennifer Van Zant focuses her practice on complex business litigation, including matters involving class action, LLC ownership disputes, antitrust litigation and healthcare litigation. She thrives in cases that involve complicated legal theories. She represents businesses on a wide range of disputes before federal courts and the North Carolina Business Court, and works closely with clients to make paths toward resolution.

Jennifer has also been widely recognized by clients and peers for her success in antitrust litigation, which includes representation of various industries, such as health care and textiles. Jennifer is frequently named as one of Benchmark Litigation's Top 250 Women in Litigation.

Professional Memberships

Member, Litigation and Antitrust Sections, North Carolina Bar Association and American Bar Association

Member, Antitrust Section, American Bar Association

Permanent Member, Fourth Circuit Judicial Conference

Chair, North Carolina Business Court Rules Committee

Member, North Carolina State Board of Certified Public Accountant Examiners (2019-present)

President (July 2021-present), Board of Directors (2014-present), Joseph Branch Inn of Court

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - North Carolina

Band 2
Individual Editorial

Jennifer Van Zant is recognized for her breadth of experience handling commercial disputes and class actions. She represents higher education clients and corporates from a variety of industries.

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Antitrust - North Carolina

Band 2
Individual Editorial
Jennifer Van Zant is an experienced litigator able to handle significant antitrust cases. She is particularly noted for defending class action cases in the healthcare space.
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Strengths

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  • Jennifer Van Zant is an amazing lawyer.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

  • Jennifer Van Zant is an extraordinary lawyer who is great on complex matters.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

  • Jennifer Van Zant is a very good, very thorough lawyer.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

  • Jennifer is absolutely outstanding. She is one of the finest, sharpest and most well-rounded attorneys I have ever worked with.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

  • Jennifer is among the strongest practitioners for antitrust litigation. She has got very good substantive knowledge, very good communication skills, a great deal of experience and is a very effective advocate.

    AntitrustChambers Guide to the USA

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North Carolina

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