Marylin Jenkins focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, environmental matters, antitrust disputes, insurance litigation, intellectual property, employment issues, construction disputes, and real estate matters.
- Represented clients in antitrust matters involving price fixing and product shortage agreements.
- Handled aviation matters involving fixed wing and rotorcraft accidents, maintenance issues, FAA licensing, airport liability, and NTSB investigations.
Advised on insurance coverage disputes involving CGL, property, D&O, environmental, marine, and inland marine policies. - Represented private clients in securities broker misconduct matters.
- Counseled and represented energy clients on downstream and refining matters, including maintenance issues, accidents, power outages, product sales, advertising, mergers and acquisitions, decommissioning, gas stations, truck racks, pipelines, gasoline dispensers and pumps, petcoke storage and pricing, environmental issues, remediation, OSHA, FERC, and PUC matters.
- Managed environmental matters involving CERCLA, RCRA, SARA, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, EPA enforcement, remediation, wastewater management, California DTSC, and the California Coastal Commission.
- Represented clients in real property matters involving environmental liability, remediation, Phase I inspections, easements, rights of way, industrial and commercial valuation, financing, habitability, and CEQA issues.
- Advised and represented industrial clients on intellectual property disputes involving patents, trademarks, and copyrights related to petroleum, petroleum dispensing, computer repair, and CARB reformulated gasoline.
- Handled construction disputes involving hierarchy of authority issues, change orders, delays, products liability, and design matters.
- Defended products liability claims involving aircraft, industrial machinery, construction equipment, off-road vehicles, race course design, and wind turbine output.
- Represented clients in maritime matters involving charterparties, seaworthiness, safe berth issues, environmental claims, cargo loss and seizure, sue and labor claims, demurrage, and laycan disputes.
- Defended employers in discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and wage and hour claims.
- Defended consumer products class actions.
- Represented clients in matters involving the FTCA, FCPA, RICO, and Congressional hearings.
Admissions
- California
- U.S. District Court, Central, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
- United States Court of Federal Claims
Education
- M.A., History, Georgetown University, 2004
- J.D., Loyola Law School, 1979
- B.A., History, Wellesley College, 1972