Jennifer A. Doughty

Jennifer Doughty is a Partner and Director of Associate Development with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. Jennifer has worked as an investigator for Van Dermyden Makus since January 2012.

Jennifer’s practice focuses on investigations involving the workplace, athletic teams, and Title IX complaints.  Jennifer conducts investigations relating to harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and misconduct.  She also conducts trainings for staff and management on how to conduct effective workplace investigations.

Trained in Trauma Informed Forensic Interviewing, Jennifer is an experienced investigator in Title IX sexual misconduct and harassment claims.  She has investigated cases involving University faculty and administrators, underage complainants, multiple respondents, and complex issues involving incapacitation and consent.  Jennifer also has experience serving as a Hearing Officer in Title IX cases.  As a Hearing Officer, Jennifer has handled cases involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence, incapacitation, and consent.

Jennifer is admitted to practice before the courts of the State of California and the Federal District Courts of the Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of California.  She has also been admitted to practice before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeal, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeal, and all state and federal courts of Alabama and Mississippi.

Jennifer graduated from Santa Clara University School of Law and earned an undergraduate degree from Duke University.

Trained in Trauma Informed Forensic Interviewing, Jennifer is an experienced investigator in Title IX sexual misconduct and harassment claims. As a Hearing Officer, Jennifer has handled cases involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence, incapacitation, and consent.

Jennifer A. Doughty

Jennifer Doughty is a Partner and Director of Associate Development with Van Dermyden Makus Law Corporation. Jennifer has worked as an investigator for Van Dermyden Makus since January 2012.

Jennifer’s practice focuses on investigations involving the workplace, athletic teams, and Title IX complaints.  Jennifer conducts investigations relating to harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and misconduct.  She also conducts trainings for staff and management on how to conduct effective workplace investigations.

Trained in Trauma Informed Forensic Interviewing, Jennifer is an experienced investigator in Title IX sexual misconduct and harassment claims.  She has investigated cases involving University faculty and administrators, underage complainants, multiple respondents, and complex issues involving incapacitation and consent.  Jennifer also has experience serving as a Hearing Officer in Title IX cases.  As a Hearing Officer, Jennifer has handled cases involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence, incapacitation, and consent.

Jennifer is admitted to practice before the courts of the State of California and the Federal District Courts of the Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of California.  She has also been admitted to practice before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeal, the 5th Circuit Court of Appeal, and all state and federal courts of Alabama and Mississippi.

Jennifer graduated from Santa Clara University School of Law and earned an undergraduate degree from Duke University.

Trained in Trauma Informed Forensic Interviewing, Jennifer is an experienced investigator in Title IX sexual misconduct and harassment claims. As a Hearing Officer, Jennifer has handled cases involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence, incapacitation, and consent.

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