Professionals

Jenna Kiziah McGee
Jenna Kiziah McGee

Jenna Kiziah McGee

Partner

Profile

Jenna McGee concentrates her practice on complex commercial and construction litigation. Ms. McGee represents a broad range of clients, including multinational corporations, financial institutions, national and local businesses, and individuals.

Additionally, Ms. McGee has experience in all stages of litigation, including trials and appeals, in state and federal courts, as well as mediation and arbitration. She also provides day-to-day advice to clients in order to manage risk and resolve disputes outside of litigation.

Ms. McGee is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Second and Fourth Circuits, and the United States District Courts for South Carolina and the Southern District of New York.

Prior to joining Parker Poe, Ms. McGee practiced with an international law firm in New York in the area of business litigation with a focus on securities litigation matters. She also served as a law clerk to United States District Court Judge William H. Pauley III in the Southern District of New York.

While attending Duke University School of Law, Ms. McGee was Senior Editor for Law & Contemporary Problems, an interdisciplinary law journal.

Experience Highlights

Ms. McGee advises and represents clients in a wide range of issues, including:

  • Breach and enforcement of contracts
  • Construction litigation, including claims of negligence, delay, defective work, liens and defective design
  • Real property disputes, including mechanics liens, landlord/tenant issues and litigation
  • Commercial torts, including fraud, interference with contract, unfair trade practices, and intellectual property
  • Other general commercial disputes

 


Honors

  • Charleston Regional Business Journal’s 40 under 40, 2012
  • South Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star in Business Litigation, 2012-2013

Memberships

  • Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
    Leadership Charleston, Class of 2012
  • South Carolina Bar
    Young Lawyers Division, Professional Development Committee
  • South Carolina Women Lawyers Association
  • South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Charleston

    Charleston

    200 Meeting Street
    Suite 301
    Charleston, SC 29401

    t 843.727.6302

    f 843.727.2680

    jennamcgee@parkerpoe.com

Practices & Industries

Education

  • Duke University
    JD, cum laude, 2004
  • Duke University
    BA, 2001

Admissions

  • South Carolina, 2008
  • New York, 2004