Overview
An experienced and multifaceted lawyer with contracting, technology licensing, transactional and IP experience, Jessica helps clients creatively solve business problems, bringing previous in-house counsel perspective to her matters.
Jessica has a decade of experience assisting clients with the negotiation, preparation and documentation of information technology and business processing transactions, complex software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), cloud and software licensing agreements, as well as other IT contracts.
Experience
- Advising community banks and other financial institutions on the outsourcing of core banking systems, negotiating various technology contracts and advising on technology solutions.
- Providing advice to a large restaurant franchise on technology and commercial contracts, and agreements with food delivery vendors.
- Advising a large restaurant franchise on the use of artificial intelligence in its customer experience.
- Advising a large food processor on the migration of its IT hardware infrastructure to the cloud.
- Advising on the preparation and documentation of outsourcing transactions involving multiple jurisdictions and processes, including information technology outsourcing.
- Advising a manufacturer on outsourcing, technology and commercial contracting matters, including assisting with its SaaS agreement and other software, licensing and technology agreements.
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, including sales and purchase agreements, service agreements and software license agreements.
Accolades
Honors & Recognitions
- Recommended for Outsourcing, Legal 500 United States, 2020-2021, 2023-2024
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Education
JD, Suffolk University Law School, 2011
BS, Business Administration, Boston University Questrom School of Business, 2006
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District of Columbia
Virginia