Jennifer Hoekstra

Partner with Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz PLLC

Jennifer M. Hoekstra is a partner with Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, PLLC. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science from Columbia College, Columbia University in the City of New York. She earned her J.D. from Tulane University Law School while also completing a certificate in Environmental Law. During her law school career, she spent a semester studying at the University of Wisconsin Law School and visited on their International Law Journal as a Junior Member during her Hurricane Katrina evacuation semester.

Ms. Hoekstra has been involved in complex litigation cases of all forms since 2007. Ms. Hoekstra has earned a solid reputation as a skilled writer and researcher, and plays an integral role in several complex litigation cases, practicing in the areas of Pharmaceutical Mass Torts, Defective Device Mass Torts, and other complex litigation. She is currently a member of the Proton-Pump Inhibitors Plaintiff Executive Committee, the Hair Relaxer Plaintiff Executive Committee and the 3M Earplugs MDL Discovery and ESI Committee.

Jennifer was central to the successful outcome in bellwether trials in the 3M Combat Arm Earplug, Genetically Modified Rice, Actos and DePuy Pinnacle Hip MDLs with more than $11 Billion in trial verdicts resulting from those cases. She has actively served as trial counsel or an integral member of the trial team in several of the 3M Earplug trials securing nearly $300 Million in compensatory damages for military veterans.

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