• Partner with Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein, P.C. since 2003; twelve total years with firm.
• Admitted to Georgia Bar (1994)
• Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 1994)
• Georgia State University (B.A., Journalism, 1983)

Bar affiliations:

• Atlanta Bar Association (Board Member, Women in the Profession Committee)
• Georgia Association for Women Lawyers (2007-2008) Vice President, Public Affairs; (2006-2007) Chair, Judicial Applicant Review Committee; 2005 Vice President, Special Events Committee; 2007 Visionary Award; 2005 Committee of the Year; 2004 Volunteer of the Year
• Indus Bar
• State Bar of Georgia

Board of Directors:

• Georgia Association for Women Lawyers (2006-2008, 2004-2005)
• Indus Bar (2006-)
• Technology Association of Georgia Human Resources Society (2004-)
• Women in the Profession (2006-)

Legal Experience: Southern Center for Human Rights (intern); Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler (summer associate)

Professional Accomplishments: Named Georgia Super Lawyer, Atlanta Magazine, 2006, 2007 & 2008 (listing the top 5% of Georgia attorneys). Named one of Georgia's "Legal Elite" by Georgia Trend magazine for 2007.

Academic Honors and Accomplishments: ABA National Moot Court Competition Team (1992); Georgia State University Moot Court Outstanding Overall Achievement Award (1992); Norman A. Crandell Best Oralist Award (1992); Wagner Cup National Labor Law Competition Team (1993); and Logan E. Bleckley American Inn of Court Pupil (1993-1994).

Representative Speaking Topics: Restrictive Covenants, Employee versus Independent Contractor Classification, Exempt versus Non-Exempt Classifications under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Areas Of Practice: Jessica represents a diverse set of individuals and corporations, including accountants, attorneys, entrepreneurs, franchisees, franchisors, manufacturers, medical professionals, retailers and service providers. Practice areas include:

Business Litigation
Commercial Law
Contracts
Employment and Business Separation
Family-Owned Business Disputes
Franchise Law
Trade Secrets/Business Information Protection
Representative Cases:

Won jury trial on behalf of national franchisor against franchisee for failure to honor marketing agreement
Won direct verdict on behalf of facility in breach of contract case brought by facility exhibitor
Represented shareholder in closely-held business dispute involving hotel ownership
Represented shareholder in closely-held business dispute involving textile manufacturer
Represented law firm partners in action to establish new practice
Represented veterinarian in sale of membership interest
Represented dentist in purchase of employer's dental practice