Jennifer Hightower

Trial Attorney at The Cook Group

Jennifer Hightower is a seasoned legal professional currently serving as a Trial Attorney at The Cook Group since June 2024. Prior to this role, Hightower was a Senior Associate Attorney at Hilliard Law from December 2020 to June 2024, where oversight of junior attorneys on high-profile mass tort cases was a key responsibility. Hightower’s judicial experience includes serving as an Associate Judge for the Third Judicial Circuit in Illinois from August 2015 to July 2019, handling a range of criminal trials. Additional roles include Assistant State Attorney at Madison County and Adjunct Professor at Lewis and Clark Community College. Hightower began as an Associate Attorney at Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC, focusing on environmental litigation. Hightower earned a Doctor of Law (JD) from Cooley Law School and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and History from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

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New York, United States

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