Jennifer M. Provost

Jennifer M. Provost: Attorney with Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed
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Biography

Meet Jennifer Provost, one of the most accomplished trial attorneys in the state of New York. With an impressive track record of numerous trials to verdict and a consistent record of success, Jennifer is a force to be reckoned with both inside and out of the courtroom.

With over 25 years of experience, Jennifer's expertise lies in tort litigation, particularly in transportation, premises liability, and New York Labor Law. But her talents go beyond simply winning cases. Jennifer excels at helping clients identify potential risks and implementing strategies to prevent them. And if those risks become reality, she skillfully manages the aftermath, ensuring a swift recovery while minimizing further risks and advancing her clients' business objectives.

One of the highlights of Jennifer's career was her time as associate counsel with Consolidated Edison of New York, where she achieved numerous favorable jury verdicts. She also successfully defended the New York City Transit Authority in Bronx County, securing almost 20 defense verdicts. Her exceptional reputation led her to become a senior trial attorney with a respected multinational finance and insurance corporation, where she handled high-stakes and complex cases involving severe burns, fatalities, and dismemberment.

What sets Jennifer apart is her ability to quickly assess a case and determine the most effective measures to achieve success. This skill has been honed throughout her career and is consistently employed to the benefit of her clients.

Jennifer is a member of WSHB’s Rapid Response Team, and is widely called upon by clients around the world for her expertise. As a trial attorney who combines experience, expertise, and a proven track record, Jennifer Provost is the ally you can trust.

Newsroom

News

•Accomplished Trial Attorney Jennifer Provost Joins WSHB's New York Office
Firm News, 9.5.23

Events, Seminars & Speaking Engagements

•Jennifer Provost to Speak at Highly Esteemed CLM Focus Conference
Speaking Engagement, New York, NY, 11.29.23

Community Activities

•Certified Small Claims Arbitrator
•Board of Trustees - Cambria School of Excellence

In the News

•WSHB Achieves Complete Summary Judgment Victory in High-Visibility New York Casino Litigation
•Accomplished Trial Attorney Jennifer Provost Joins WSHB's New York Office

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Complex Tort and Casualty
  • Construction
  • Transportation

Education & Credentials

Mailing Address:
222 East 41st Street, 21st Floor, New York, NY 10017
University Attended:
Queens College of the City University of New York, B.A., 1993
Law School Attended:
City University of New York School of Law, J.D., Academic Standing Committee; Scholarship Committee; NYS Higher Education Scholarship Recipient; Black Law Students Association – President, 1997
Year of First Admission:
1998
Admission:
1998, New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Memberships:

Memberships

•Metropolitan Black Bar Association
•National Black Lawyers Top 100

Reported Cases:
Experience: WSHB Achieves Complete Summary Judgment Victory in High-Visibility New York Casino Litigation; 1.6.26
ISLN:
913809646

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (2 reviews)
Peer Reviewed

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 09/10/24 in Construction Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 09/10/24 in Transportation

    Ms. Provost is a highly skilled litigator in every aspect of the wor.d. She is ethical and intelligent. She is a truly zealous advocate.

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Contact Information:

212-999-7139  Fax

www.wshblaw.com/professionals-jennifer-provost

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