Jennifer C. Lester
PARTNER
P: (352) 372-4381 F: (352) 376-7415
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Biography
A Gainesville native, Jennifer has spent her entire legal career in North Florida. After attending college and law school at the University of Florida, she moved to Tallahassee to practice law in a major law firm before moving back to Gainesville. Since moving back, Jennifer has concentrated solely on defending individuals and corporations in civil court. She joined Dell Graham in 2002 and now concentrates her practice in a wide variety of cases involving personal injury and wrongful death.
Jennifer and her husband, Rob, have two children and reside in Gainesville, where they love boating, biking and camping.
Admissions
- Florida, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Education
- University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1992, Juris Doctorate, With Honors
Honors: Gainesville Scholarship Award; Book Award in Civil Procedure; Book Award in Property; Teaching Assistant for Appellate Advocacy
- University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, 1989, Bachalor of Arts
Major: Sociology Minor: Criminology and Law
Professional Associations and Memberships
- The Florida Bar Association, Trial Lawyers Section
- Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association
- Eighth Circuit Bench/Bar Committee
- Florida Defense Lawyers Association
- Defense Research Institute (DRI)
- Eighth Circuit Guardian Ad Litem Program, Volunteer Attorney
- Dance Alive! Board of Directors, Treasurer
