Jana C. Volante
Associate
412.394.5523
Jana represents clients in a range of litigation matters, including First Amendment, fraud, breach of contract, employment discrimination, products liability and white-collar criminal defense.
Before Fox Rothschild
Jana is a former intern for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, where she served on the Drug Task Force. Jana also served as an intern for the Honorable Terrence McVerry of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. At Harvard Law School, Jana was a teaching assistant to Professor Bruce Hay and worked on the Journal on Legislation.Client Resources
Podcast: Eyewitness Testimony and Strategies for Defense Attorneys
Eyewitness identification is oftentimes the most influential evidence during a criminal trial. In this podcast, Jana Volante, litigator and defense attorney, shares her strategies for effectively handling such testimony. Pulling points from her recently published article in Bloomberg BNA's Criminal Law Reporter, Jana explains the effects of recent court opinions and discusses the range of remedies available to defense counsel when faced with what could be incriminating testimony.
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