Overview
Prior Experience
Jessica served as a summer associate for Faegre Baker Daniels as a law student, where she drafted memos and created legal arguments for briefs in intellectual property, employment and business litigation matters. As a law student, Jessica was a contributing writer to The Docket, the official magazine of the Denver Bar Association. Her columns touched on the trials and anxieties of law school. A first-generation college graduate, Jessica believes it’s important to share her personal experiences so that aspiring professionals from non-traditional backgrounds feel empowered to pursue their goals.
Personal Interests
Jessica stays busy with a number of hobbies outside of work. She considers herself a beginner-level snowboarder, a novice hiker, an experienced explorer and a highly skilled Groupon user.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Colorado
Languages
Spanish
Education
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
J.D. (2018)
Sam Houston State University
B.S. in Criminal Justice, with honors, summa cum laude (2015)
Leadership & Community
Pro Bono
- National Veterans Legal Services Program – Represented client in securing veteran benefits
- Criminal Defense Clinic at the University of Denver Sturm College
Professional Associations
- Colorado Women’s Bar Association – Member, 2017-2019
- Colorado Bar Association – Member, 2017-2019
- Justice Sonia Sotomayor Inn of Court — Member, 2017-18
- Law School... Yes We Can! (LSYWC) — Mentor 2017-19; Building Futures Fundraising Committee Member 2017-18
Civic Activities
- Olle Middle School and Hastings High School — Speaker, AVID classes, 2012-15