Jenny Covington's practice focuses on the defense of commercial litigation, intellectual property and products liability matters. Experienced in automotive rollover, roof crush, seat belt and air bag matters, she has chaired a successful trial, assisted with other major automotive product liability trials and successfully defended appeals.
Jenny's drug and medical device experience includes defending Class II and III medical device products such as infusion pumps and related products, implantable cardiac care devices, mesh products, light source therapy devices and cold therapy units, to name a few. Part of her medical device practice also focuses on issues in general causation, specific causation and medication administration errors.
Additionally, Jenny represents clients in matters regarding arbitration and mediation, as well as advising clients on how to avoid litigation and minimizing potential risk.
While attending law school, Jenny interned with Chief Judge Lawrence P. Zatkoff and Judge John Corbett O'Meara, both judges serving at the U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan. Prior to law school, she worked at the Department of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics at the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute in Detroit as an Executive Research Assistant to the Chief Scientific Office.
When not practicing law, Jenny enjoys spending time with her husband and son and performing with the St. Paul City Ballet.