Jennifer Kenedy, Vice Chair of Locke Lord’s Executive Committee, has more than 25 years of experience as lead trial counsel on bet-the- company trade secret disputes around the nation. She also serves as Locke Lord LLP’s Deputy General Counsel, where he handles a myriad of ethical issues. In recognition of her work, Kenedy has received a number of awards. Each year since 2011, she has been named one of The Best Lawyers in America in Commercial Litigation, and received the Best Lawyers Woman of Influence Award in 2017. In addition, every year since 2012 she has been recognized as an Illinois Super Lawyer in commercial litigation. Kenedy earned her J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.