Jessie focuses her practice on government investigations and white collar litigation.
During law school, Jessie interned at the U.S. Department of Justice with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk, and at the Office of the Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney. She also served as a student attorney in Harvard Law’s Federal Tax Clinic and served in leadership roles with Harvard Law’s Child and Youth Advocates, Student Government Association’s Academic Affairs Committee, and the Women’s Law Association’s Governance Committee.
Jessie will serve as a law clerk to the Honorable S. Bernard Goodwyn, Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court, from summer 2024-2025.
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Harvard Law SchoolJD
Subciter, Environmental Law Review
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Virginia Wesleyan UniversityBAPolitical Science
magna cum laude
2008
Co-Chair, Domestic Violence Safety Project – Young Lawyers Conference, Virginia State Bar, 2023-2024
Member, Federal Bar Association – Hampton Roads Chapter
Member, Virginia Wesleyan University Alumni Council
Member, Virginia Bar Association
Member, American Bar Association
Member, National Association of Women Lawyers
- Author, Ericsson to Pay $206M in Fines for Alleged Violation of FCPA Deferred Prosecution Agreement, Subject to Inquiry, March 9, 2023
- Author, Cross-Border Enforcement and Trends — 2022 Year in Review, McGuireWoods Legal Alert, February 21, 2023
- Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Recipient, The Beacon Alumni Award, Virginia Wesleyan University, 2022