Biography
Jess focuses her litigation practice on complex commercial, products liability, personal injury and insurance coverage cases in state and federal courts in North Carolina and other jurisdictions. She is also a Notary Public in North Carolina.
Before Fox Rothschild
Jess was an associate at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, which combined with Fox Rothschild in 2018.
While in law school, she was an executive member of the Civil Rights Team and treasurer of the Holderness Moot Court. She also served as a member of the Graduate and Professional Attorney General's Staff.
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Education
- University of North Carolina School of Law (J.D., 2017)
- North Carolina State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2012)
- Communications (Public Relations)
Memberships
- State Bar of North Carolina
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
Board of Directors
- Artsplosure
