Jennifer Judge is the Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at Destination Pet. She is a strategic and solution-oriented legal executive, with years of corporate legal leadership. Prior to Destination Pet, Jennifer was the founder and member of Jennifer Judge Legal PLLC, functioning as an external General Counsel to start-up companies and understaffed legal departments and working directly with clients on practical and pragmatic legal solutions.

Before owning her own firm, Jennifer was the General Counsel of Rug Doctor, LLC. In that role, she was the sole lawyer at the multinational corporation. She conducted all legal document review and led the equity sale of Rug Doctor from its private owners to BISSELL Homecare. Prior to Rug Doctor, Jennifer spent seven years as the Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Caliber Home Loans, Inc.—a non-bank mortgage originator and servicer. In her role at Caliber, Jennifer managed the team responsible for all corporate governance, corporate real estate legal matters, labor and employment counsel, loan originator compensation compliance, privacy, cybersecurity, and law enforcement interactions. Jennifer also had leadership roles for Caliber’s multiple acquisitions of smaller mortgage companies, the filing of Caliber’s S-1 in 2020, and Caliber’s ultimate sale to New Residential Investment Company in 2021.

Jennifer spends her free time with her husband Ryan and her two school-aged boys and their endless amounts of school sports and activities. She loves photography, gardening and plants, college and professional football, and being active. Her family is secretly run by their three poorly trained dogs: Milton (a Great Pyrenees mix), Nike (another Great Pyrenees mix), and Red (a Lab mix).