Representative Speaking Engagements*


Let’s Coach All the Lawyers!

An interactive workshop for participants to gain experience using some of the techniques from Let’s Coach All the Lawyers – An Essential Primer for Professionals Developing Legal Talent.

(NALP ALI-CLE Professional Development Institute, December 2021; NALP 2022 Annual Education Conference, April 2022)


Increased Effectiveness through Resilience and Self-Compassion

Jessica offers specific tools and concrete strategies to counteract negative self-talk in order to stay focused on goals and achieve greater productivity.

 (Women in M&A Subcommittee of the ABA M&A Committee, January 2022; Military Spouse J.D. Network, October 2021; San Diego Legal Recruiter’s Association, November 2019)


Finding Your Purpose - Aligning Your Values with Your Career

In this fun and interactive workshop, Jessica guides participants towards a greater understanding of what drives them in life, distilling these insights to bring their next moves into focus.

(Lawyers Club of San Diego, Professional Advancement Committee, September 2018)


Up or Out?  Helping Senior Associates Navigate the World Beyond Partnership

Jessica participated in a panel focusing on how to counsel and coach associates to process the sometimes surprising and/or devastating news that they won’t be promoted, to help them move "towards" their next career step rather than run "from" a challenging situation.   

 (NALP ALI-CLE Professional Development Institute, December 2019)


Strategic Networking for Success: The PCS Listening Campaign

Jessica shared concrete steps for the military J.D. spouse population to network successfully into a new geographic or substantive market.

(Military Spouse J.D. Network, January 2019)


 *This is a list of public and association presentations and webinars. To learn about Jessica’s presentations for law firms and other organizations, please contact Jessica here.