Practice areas: Business Litigation, Appellate, Schools & Education; view more
Licensed in Arizona since: 2018
Education: Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Cohen Dowd Durchslag P.C.
2425 East Camelback RoadSuite 1100
Phoenix, AZ 85016 Phone: 602-252-8400 Email: Jenna Brownlee Visit website
JENNA L. BROWNLEE joined CDD in 2017, after obtaining her law degree from Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Jenna represents clients from the public to private sector in complex commercial litigation and appeals. Jenna’s cases have involved a wide spectrum of issues, ranging from breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, defamation, fraud, professional negligence, conspiracy, the Arizona Public Records Act, Section 1983 and Title IX. Jenna has litigated cases through all stages of trial. Jenna has been named to the “Ones to Watch” list by Best Lawyers since 2021 and to the list of SuperLawyers Rising Stars since 2023. In 2026, Jenna was named as one of the Emerging Leaders in Law in Arizona by AZ Business Magazine, and as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation.
During her time at Loyal University Chicago School of Law, Jenna distinguished herself as a Student Articles Editor for the Loyola University Chicago Law Journal. In addition, she further developed her legal acumen as an Academic Legal Writing Tutor.
Jenna currently currently serves as a Co-Chair for the Solo and Small Firm Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association.
Practice areas
Business Litigation, Appellate, Schools & Education, Employment & Labor: EmployerFirst Admitted: 2018, Arizona
Professional Webpage: https://cdqlaw.com/jenna-brownlee/
Bar / Professional Activity
- American Bar Association: Co-Chair of the Solo and Small Firm Committee. Maricopa County Bar Association: Attend bar events sponsored by this Association. Federal Bar Association ("FBA"): Attend FBA sponsored CLE events. Admitted to Arizona State Bar., 2018
Educational Background
- Graduated with honors from Loyola University Chicago School of Law., 2017
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- To Compete or Not to Compete: Illinois’ Movement to Eliminate Noncompete Agreements, Co-Author, To Compete or Not to Compete: Illinois’ Movement to Eliminate Noncompete Agreements, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Law Review, 2018
Honors
- Ones to watch, Best Lawyers, 2021
- Emerging Leader in Law, AZ Business Magainze, 2025
- Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers, 2025
- Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers, 2024
- Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers, 2023
- Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers, 2022
- Best Lawyers recognizes as “Ones to Watch” attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States. Best Lawyers’ methodology for determining these awards is the same as that for its other awards: peer-review., Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers', 2020
- During law school, worked for Street Law, Inc. teaching law to high school students and coaching their mock trial team. Jenna's continued efforts with this program earned her the Loyola Leadership, Service, and Public Interest Recognition Award at graduation., Loyola Leadership, Service, and Public Interest Recognition Award, Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2018
Industry Groups
- Business Litigation and Appellate
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026