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Biography

Jennifer Gimler Brady concentrates her practice in the areas of health law, labor and employment law, and commercial litigation. She regularly advises long-term care providers, physician practices and other health care providers on a variety of issues, including licensing and certification, fraud and abuse laws, medical privacy and confidentiality, and litigation matters. Jennifer also counsels employers on labor and employment issues, including unionization and collective bargaining, employee supervision, discipline and discharge, sexual harassment, and employment discrimination.

Jennifer is a frequent lecturer on such topics as employment practices, fraud and abuse laws, long-term care litigation and regulation, medical records confidentiality, compliance under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA"), and medical practice management. Recent speaking engagements include: seminars on exclusions under federal health care programs, reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act, business associate agreements under HIPAA, and "hot topics" for employers.

A longtime participant in firm committees and management, Jennifer currently serves as the head of the firm's Labor and Employment practice. She is a former practice leader of the firm's General Litigation Group and a former member of the firm's Executive Committee.

Experience

Representative Matters

  • Represented a Fortune 500 corporate employer in a jury trial in which a former employee alleged that he was wrongfully terminated in retaliation for having a workers' compensation claim.  
  • Obtained a favorable jury verdict on behalf of another corporate employer in a trial involving allegations of race discrimination.

Professional Activities & Recognition

Honors & Recognitions

Recognized by Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business as a leading practitioner in the area of labor and employment law

Named "Lawyer of the Year" in Wilmington, DE by The Best Lawyers in America® for Health Care Law in 2015, 2022 and 2024

Named to The Best Lawyers in America® in Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management and Health Care Law

Named to Best Lawyers in Delaware (Delaware Today magazine) in the area of health law

Professional

Delaware State Bar Association; Health Law Section (former Chair); Labor and Employment Law Section; Litigation Section; Former Chair of the DSBA's Delaware Minority Job Fair Committee

American Bar Association; Health Law Section; Labor and Employment Law Section; Litigation Section

Adjunct Professor, Widener University School of Law

Associate Member, Delaware Health Care Facilities Association

Member, American Health Care Association's Legal Committee

Member, Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Board of Governors

Member, Board of Trustees, Wilmington Friends School

Member, Delaware Hospice Ethics Committee 

Board of Trustees, Delaware Curative Workshop (Past President of the Board)

Volunteer Attorney, Office of the Child Advocate and Delaware Volunteer Legal Services, Inc.

Past President of the Board of Trustees of the Community Legal Aid Society, Inc.

Legal Advisor, The Christmas Shop Foundation, Inc.

Education

Widener University School of Law, LL.M., Health Law, 2000; awarded Certificates of Achievement for outstanding performance in LL.M. courses in the areas of health care antitrust law, managed care organizations, and advanced health care transactions; thesis entitled, "Long Term Care Under Fire: A Case for Rational Enforcement," was published in Volume 18 of the Journal of Contemporary Health Law and Policy (Winter 2001)

The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of Law, J.D., 1990; Managing Editor, Dickinson Law Review

The College of William and Mary, B.A., 1987

Bar & Court Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • Delaware, 1990

    United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 1991

    United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1991

    Supreme Court of the United States, 2002

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