Jennifer Rasile Everitt

Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment at ICON

Jennifer Rasile Everitt has a strong background in employment law and litigation. Jennifer currently holds the position of Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment at ICON plc, where they provide legal advice and counsel to a public company with over 35,000 employees globally. In this role, they lead the litigation and employment law group and works closely with senior management, executives, and Human Resources on various aspects of employment law, compensation, equity, and benefits. Jennifer actively manages the company's global litigation and pre-litigation disputes while minimizing legal risks and reputational harm to the Company.

Prior to their current role, Jennifer held the position of Assistant General Counsel, Litigation & Employment at ICON plc.

Before joining ICON plc, they served as the Vice President & Assistant General Counsel, Global Labor and Employment at Syneos Health (Previously INC Research/inVentiv Health), where they headed the Labor and Employment law department for a global public company with over 24,000 employees. Jennifer collaborated with Human Resources and business leaders to develop strong employment policies and effective risk mitigation strategies worldwide. Jennifer also developed practical and creative business approaches to address employment issues facing the company.

Jennifer's previous work experience includes serving as an Associate Attorney at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, where they represented large and mid-size employers in employment-related lawsuits and defended them against administrative complaints. Jennifer also worked as an Associate Attorney at Dickstein Shapiro LLP, representing corporate policyholders in complex civil actions and arbitrations involving insurance and reinsurance issues.

Jennifer started their legal career as an Associate Attorney at Charapp and Weiss, LLP, where they represented corporations and individuals in complex civil actions. Jennifer conducted trials in general district courts, argued motions in state court proceedings, and drafted various legal documents.

Additionally, Jennifer gained legal experience through their roles as a Law Clerk at Brown & Sherman, the United States Attorney's Office, and the Architect of the Capitol. Jennifer also interned at the North Carolina Governor's Office in the Office of Public Policy.

Overall, Jennifer Rasile Everitt has a well-rounded and comprehensive background in employment law and litigation, with extensive experience advising and representing companies of various sizes in legal matters related to employment and labor issues.

Jennifer Rasile Everitt received their Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, where they studied from 1999 to 2002. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science from 1995 to 1999. In terms of certifications, they obtained licenses from the North Carolina State Bar and the Virginia State Bar in 2011 and 2002 respectively. Additionally, they obtained a license from the District of Columbia Bar in 2003.

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Timeline

  • Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Litigation & Employment

    April, 2022 - present

  • Assistant General Counsel, Litigation & Employment

    September, 2019

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