Jennifer Van Zant Named to Benchmark’s Top 250 Women in Litigation

Brooks Pierce partner Jennifer Van Zant was recently selected as one of Benchmark Litigation’s Top 250 Women in Litigation. She has been named to the list each year since 2015.

The list features attorneys from across the United States who participate in impactful litigation matters and are recognized by their clients and peers as top players in their respective fields. Attorneys are nominated based on extensive client and peer reviews.

Van Zant focuses her practice on complex business litigation and class action defense. 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. Among her other accolades are being selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America^© for Antitrust Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation and Commercial Litigation and being named Greensboro “Lawyer of the Year” in different practice areas six times. Van Zant has been recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers every year since 2010, including being named one of the “Top 50 Women Lawyers in the State” each year since 2012 and one of the “Top 100 Lawyers in the State” from 2014-2019 and 2021. She is a member of the Business North Carolina Legal Elite Hall of Fame. She has also been named one of the Triad Business Journal’s “Outstanding Women in Business.”