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Jeannine M. Kenney

1604 Locust St, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-985-3270 ph
215-985-3271 fax
jkenney@hausfeldllp.com
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Ms. Kenney is an associate at the firm focusing on antitrust and human rights litigation. She is currently involved in In re South African Apartheid Litigation, MDL 1499, alleging that multi-national corporations aided and abetted the commission of crimes against humanity by the security forces of the apartheid regime; In re Municipal Derivatives Antitrust Litigation, MDL 1950, alleging that providers and brokers of municipal derivatives conspired to rig bids for those derivatives; In re Processed Egg Products Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2002, alleging egg producers and trade groups conspired to restrict the domestic supply of eggs and egg products; and In re Blood Reagents Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2081, alleging manufacturers of blood reagents conspired to fix the prices of those products; among other matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Kenney served as a law clerk for the Honorable Cynthia M. Rufe, United States District Court Judge, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Before obtaining her Juris Doctor, Ms. Kenney worked for many years in government affairs, including as a Senior Policy Analyst for Consumers Union, publisher of Consumer Reports, where she advocated for consumer interests before Congress and federal agencies (1997-1999, 2005-2008); as Vice President of Domestic Affairs and Communications Director for the National Cooperative Business Association, representing consumer, producer, and purchasing cooperatives (2000-2005); and as a legislative assistant on agriculture and food security among other issues, for United States Senator Herb Kohl (1999-2000) and former United States Senator Russ Feingold (1993-1997).

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison, B.A., Political Science and Economics (with distinction), 1988

Georgetown University Law Center J.D., (magna cum laude, Order of the Coif), 2009

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania

District of Columbia

Affiliations & Honors

Georgetown Law Journal, staff member and editor of the Journal’s 2009 Annual Review of Criminal Procedure  (2007-2009);

 Recipient of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers Student Advocacy Award, Georgetown’s Appellate Litigation Clinic, 2009