Jennifer L. Hess is a Partner at Riemer Hess LLC, one of the premier ERISA and long-term disability law firms in the country, with headquarters in New York City.  The firm is a national leader in the niche practice area of long-term disability claims, appeals, and litigation.  

Ms. Hess has represented hundreds of clients at the firm – helping to recover and secure over one hundred million dollars in benefits and settlements.  She became a partner in 2020.  Her practice philosophy is one of total transparency, client empowerment, and dependability. 

Ms. Hess is a regular lecturer on long-term disability matters.  She has co-authored the book, ERISA Disability Claims and Litigation, with her Partner, Scott M. Riemer, in 2021.  Ms. Hess also has written several e-books on long-term disability matters, in addition to having her content published on the websites of non-profit organizations.  Her litigation matters often are featured by legal news outlets, including Law 360.  

Ms. Hess graduated from St. John’s University School of Law in 2013.  She graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in Political Science from The State University of New York at Stony Brook

Bar Admissions: 

State of New York

Southern District of New York

District of Connecticut

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit