Jennifer is an attorney specializing in family law and immigration law. In her family law practice, she represents clients in various litigation and mediation cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal support, property division, and Hague Convention cases. In her immigration law practice, she counsels businesses on immigration compliance and enforcement matters, providing strategic guidance to navigate complex regulatory frameworks and mitigate enforcement risks.
Before joining Boardman Clark, Jennifer established the Non-Profit Consulting Group, wherein she collaborated with NGOs and the African Bank of Development to further social justice and human rights issues in the Middle East. Her extensive research on human trafficking abuse has given her a distinctive perspective on civil and human rights issues.
Jennifer is deeply engaged in the Madison community, serving on the Board of Directors for the Madison Children’s Museum and the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra. She is President-elect of the Dane County Bar Association. She also represents the City of Madison on the Sister City Committee and serves as the Madison representative for Cusco, Peru, fostering economic and political collaboration between the two cities.
Admitted to Practice
- Wisconsin State Bar
- EOIR United States Immigration Court
Community Involvement & Board Memberships
- Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Board of Directors, 2025-Present
- Sister City Committee, Madison Representative for Cusco, Peru
- Madison Children's Museum, Board of Directors, 2019-Present
- Board Chair, 2020-2023
- Chair for Executive Director Search Committee, 2023-Present
Education
- J.D., University of Wisconsin Law School, American University of Cairo
- B.A., Political Science, International Relations, and Art History, American University and Saint Norbert College
Honors & Recognition
- 40 Under 40 Class of 2025, In Business Magazine
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Jennifer’s Latest Writing & Presentations
New Law Requires Notice to Parents Upon Report of Sexual Misconduct By School Staff Members
School Law FYI | 12.12.25
On December 9, 2025, Governor Evers signed Assembly Bill 74, now 2025 Wisconsin Act 57 (Act 57). Under the new subsection (Wis. Stat. s. 118.07(6)), each school board, governing body of a private school, and operator of a charter school (collectively “school”) must notify the parent or guardian of a pupil in certain instances when the school receives a report of sexual misconduct by a staff member against a pupil.