Fisher Phillips Welcomes Jennifer Kiesewetter, Employee Benefits Attorney in Nashville

Fisher Phillips, one of the country’s preeminent labor and employment law firms representing employers, is pleased to announce that Jennifer S. Kiesewetter has joined the firm as of counsel in the Nashville office. She expands the firm’s Employee Benefits and Tax practice in the Southeast.

In joining Fisher Phillips, Jennifer brings 22 years of experience in ERISA, employee benefits, compensation, fiduciary responsibilities, and compliance.  Over the course of her career, Jennifer has advised companies, governmental entities, plan sponsors, plan administrators, human resources professionals, and fiduciaries regarding employee benefit plan compliance (both ERISA and non-ERISA). She has also served as an adjunct professor at the Cecil C Humphreys School of Law, University of Memphis, where she has taught Employee Benefits for 14 years.   Jennifer is a member of the firm’s Employee Benefits and Tax practice in Nashville where she will advise clients on all aspects of employee benefits and executive compensation, such as qualified and nonqualified retirement plans, health and welfare benefit plans, cafeteria plans, severance plans, and equity-based compensation plans.

“We are thrilled to welcome Jenny in Nashville,” said Joseph Shelton, Regional Managing Partner of the office. “She is an excellent addition to our growing team of attorneys who practice in diverse areas of employment law in Tennessee. We will continue to look for practitioners who can help us round out our office as a one-stop-shop labor and employment source for corporate counsel across the state.”

Earlier this year, Marie Tedesco Scott joined Fisher Phillips’ Nashville office building out the firm’s White Collar Criminal Defense and Workplace Safety practice in Tennessee.

Jennifer earned her law degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law, Knoxville, and her undergraduate degree from the University of Florida. She has been consistently recognized by U.S. News - Best Lawyers for ERISA Litigation and Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law.