Overview
Prior Experience
Before joining Faegre Drinker’s Los Angeles office, Jessica was an associate at a litigation boutique in Washington, D.C., where she built a strong foundation working in complex commercial disputes, personal injury matters, and pharmaceutical product liability cases. Jessica maintained a pro bono practice and was awarded the D.C. Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll’s distinction of High Honors for successfully representing an elderly client in a landlord-tenant dispute by achieving both equitable and monetary compensation.
Jessica received her J.D., with honors, from the George Washington University Law School. During law school, she was a member of the George Washington International Law Review, served as a writing fellow and earned a position on the Alternative Dispute Resolutions Honors Board. While attending law school, she worked in the District of Columbia’s Office of the Attorney General’s Civil Litigation division.
Personal Interests
In her free time, Jessica enjoys spending time at the beach, collecting vinyl records, learning languages and watching Jeopardy.
Credentials
Bar Admissions
California
District of Columbia
Education
George Washington University Law School
J.D. with honors, The George Washington International Law Review (2020)
University of California, Santa Barbara
B.A. in Global and International Studies, with honors (2016)
Leadership & Community
Pro Bono
- Successfully represented a pro bono client in a landlord-tenant dispute, winning both equitable relief and monetary compensation.
Honors
- District of Columbia Courts — Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, High Honors, 2021