Biography
Amy Walker Wagner has been with Horizon for nearly 6 years as an Assistant General Counsel in the Litigation, Labor & Employment group where she is responsible for handling pre-litigation and litigation matters, which include provider disputes, fraud investigations, privacy and cyber security matters and antitrust litigation. Ms. Wagner’s additional areas of focus include advising on legal holds, eDiscovery and records management.
Previously in private practice, Ms. Wagner concentrated her practice on whistleblower, complex commercial and intellectual property litigation in federal and state courts. She has counseled clients on complex matters dealing with contractual, employment, constitutional, legislative and white-collar criminal issues.
Ms. Wagner is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and New York, and before the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the Third and Fifth Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court. She serves as Treasurer and Executive Board Member for the Association of the Federal Bar of New Jersey, and a Master in the John C. Lifland American Inn of Court, a chapter of the American Inns of Court, which is dedicated to fostering and developing the practice of intellectual property law and federal litigation. Ms. Wagner also serves as a Board Member for the New Jersey Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Association. She has presented seminars on federal practice, ethics and eDiscovery, and whistleblower litigation topics, and her articles on ethics and electronically-stored information have appeared in The Bencher and Bloomberg Law.
Ms. Wagner received her B.A. from Loyola University–New Orleans and her J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law in Camden, where she was the Lead State Constitutional Law Editor for the Rutgers Law Journal. After law school, she was a law clerk to the Honorable Jack M. Sabatino, at the time in the Superior Court of New Jersey, and the Honorable Jose L. Linares (ret.), United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.