Jennifer S. Geetter

Clients seek Jennifer out for her knowledge on the development of data and biospecimen registries and real-world evidence (RWE). She advises healthcare and life sciences stakeholders on the complex regulatory and implementation challenges that arise when establishing these registries and other digital care solutions, including research compliance, privacy, interoperability, and data governance. She has built a strong reputation for counseling clients through registry development, with special emphasis on navigating the unique legal nuances around genetic information, biospecimens, sensitive data, and other special use cases.

Jennifer is especially knowledgeable on interoperable comprehensive data collaborations and data webs, as well as human subject research compliance. Her clients include mobile app, mHealth, and digital health technology companies; informatics, data broker, and data aggregator companies; pharmaceutical, device, and biologics companies; health plans and institutional healthcare providers; and research institutes. 

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• Advised clients on public trust and data stewardship best practices 

• Assisted developers and adopters of digital health technologies to conduct regulatory analyses of user experiences to facilitate the deployment of patient-facing digital health tools 

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• Acritas Stars, Independently Rated Lawyers, 2020 

• The American Lawyer, Global Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, 2013 

• McDermott’s Outstanding Achievement Award for Commitment to Pro Bono and Service to the Community, 2004 

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