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Heather Jenkins Jr.

Heather Jenkins, Attorney at Law

Saratoga Springs, New York · 4 Years Experience

3.7/5.0 (62 client reviews) Avvo 6.0

About Heather Jenkins Jr.

After suffering a workplace injury as a young adult, Heather Jenkins Jr. decided to become the advocate she wished she had. Now with 4 years of practice behind her, she operates out of Saratoga Springs helping workers across New York fight for the full benefits they deserve — often against employers and insurers with teams of attorneys on their side.

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Practice Areas

  • Workers Compensation
  • Employment Law
  • Disability Benefits

Frequently Asked Questions

Heather Jenkins Jr. works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing unless you win. If your case is successful, the attorney's fee is a percentage of your settlement or award — typically 15–25% in New York. There are no upfront costs and no fees if you don't recover.

Heather Jenkins Jr. handles all types of workers' compensation cases in New York, including Workplace Injuries, Medical Benefits, Lost Wages, denied claims, permanent disability ratings, and workers' comp appeals.

In New York, you generally must report your injury to your employer within 30 days and file a formal claim within 1–2 years of the injury date. These deadlines are strict — missing them can cost you your benefits. Contact Heather immediately after any workplace injury.

Yes — claim denials are one of Heather Jenkins Jr.'s specialties. Insurance companies routinely deny valid claims hoping workers won't fight back. With 4 years of experience in New York workers' comp law, Heather knows exactly how to appeal denials and fight for the benefits you're entitled to.

Heather Jenkins Jr. primarily serves clients in Saratoga Springs and the surrounding New York area, but handles cases throughout the state. If you're in New York and were injured at work, contact Heather's office for a free consultation regardless of your location.

Education & Credentials

  • J.D. University of Colorado School of Law
  • Bar New York State Bar, admitted 2022
  • Mbr New York Workers' Compensation Bar Association