Jenna A. Pepe

Associate

F: (860) 881 2488
Overview Education and Credentials Recognition and Community

Overview

Jenna Pepe represents businesses and corporations in complex commercial litigation matters. She defends clients in tort and product liability disputes.

Jenna served as a law clerk to the Honorable Joan K. Alexander, Associate Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court. During law school, she worked as a research and teaching assistant for several courses, including evidence, insurance, constitutional law and legal writing. Jenna also was an intern at a major American insurance company, where she researched topics related to insurance coverage and extra-contractual litigation for the Claim Legal Group.

Prior to attending law school, Jenna was a litigation project assistant at Day Pitney, intern for the Office of State Senator Eric P. Lesser (D-MA) and constituent services intern for the Office of Senator Christopher Murphy (D-CT).

Education and Credentials

Education
Smith College, A.B., 2019
University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D, High Honors, 2023, Connecticut Insurance Law Journal, Editor-in-Chief
Admissions
State of Connecticut
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Affiliations
American Bar Association

Recognition and Community

Recognition

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Recognized with Outstanding Senior Women Academic Achievement Award, 2023

Recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Professor Kent Newmyer Award for excellence in the study of American legal history, 2023

Recipient of Insurance Law Center JD Award, 2023

Named Champion of the Alva P. Loiselle Moot Court Competition by the Connecticut Moot Board, 2022

CALI Awards for Excellence in Intellectual Property, 2021; Business Organizations, 2022; Race and American Legal Systems, 2022; American Slavery and American Law, 2022; Elder Law, 2022; and Media and the Law, 2022

Recipient of the Juliet Evans Nelson Award from Smith College, 2019

Recipient of the Social Justice Advocacy Award from Smith College, 2019