About
Jennifer Blankenship is an experienced attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, with a practice that spans mass tort and class action settlement administration, lien resolution, and complex litigation. She has been with Gentle, Turner, Sexton & Harbison, LLC since 2011, playing a key role in several high-profile settlements and legal services that require meticulous attention to detail and client-focused strategy.
Jennifer earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Administration from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She later completed her Juris Doctor at Birmingham School of Law, equipping her with the legal acumen to manage a wide range of civil matters. She is admitted to the Alabama State Bar and practices before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama.
Since joining the firm, Jennifer has contributed to the administration of major class action and mass tort settlements, including the Perrine DuPont Class Settlement, the Rowe DuPont Class Settlement, and the Blackwell Zinc Smelter Settlement. Her work in lien resolution services supports injured claimants by helping them retain the maximum value of their settlements while ensuring compliance with healthcare and insurance obligations.
Jennifer Blankenship’s practice areas also include bankruptcy, catastrophic personal injury, estate planning, probate law, property law, family law, and complex commercial litigation. This extensive experience enables her to provide comprehensive legal support to individuals and families throughout Alabama.
Jennifer is a member of both the Alabama State Bar and the Birmingham Bar Association. Her professionalism, case management skills, and dedication to client service have established her as a trusted advocate in both mass settlement administration and general civil practice.
With over a decade of experience in high-stakes legal matters, Jennifer consistently delivers reliable and effective legal counsel to clients facing complex challenges.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Gentle Turner & Benson, LLC
- Member, Alabama State Bar
- Member, Birmingham Bar Association
Licensed State
- Alabama
Education
- Birmingham School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Alabama
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges


- Class Action
- Litigation
- Debt Settlement
- Divorce And Separation
- Probate