Washington University School of Law,
J.D., cum laude, 2017
Saint Louis University,
B.A., magna cum laude, 2014
Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
Missouri
Illinois
Listed in "Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch" (by BL Rankings) for Corporate Law in St. Louis, Missouri, 2022-2023
Thomas F. Eagleton Scholarship Recipient, 2014-2015
Thompson Coburn LLP
Associate, 2017-Present
Summer Associate, 2015-2016
United States District Court of Eastern Missouri
Judicial Extern for Magistrate Judge Nannette A. Baker, August-November 2015
Board of Directors, Pride St. Louis, 2015-2017; Vice President, 2018-Present
President, Washington University's Pride Alumni Network, 2017-2019
Volunteer Mediator, St. Louis Better Business Bureau, 2013
Instructor, Washington University in St. Louis
Law, Gender, & Justice, Spring 2017
Jesse assists corporate clients with a wide range of transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and general business counseling. He researches legal issues, performs due diligence contract review, assists with case management, communicates with clients regarding time-sensitive matters and drafts legal memoranda and petitions. Jesse also assists with corporate entity formation.
As a member of Thompson Coburn's Sweepstakes Law group, Jesse also assists clients on regulatory issues and proceedings related to sweepstakes, gaming and other corporate promotions and drafts official rules for the same.
Jesse received his J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, where he served as the co-president of OUTLaw, the law school's LGBTQ+ affinity group. In law school, Jesse was selected to team-instruct "Law, Gender, & Justice," an undergraduate course at Washington University. He also served as a clerkship extern with Magistrate Judge Nannette A. Baker in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
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