Ms. Ochoa is an Associate at The Boyd Law Group. She is graduate of Boston University and American University’s Washington School of Law where she was the Director of Programming on the Executive Board of the Student Bar Association.
Prior to joining BLG Jessica worked at the New York City Law Department in the Special Federal Litigation Division where she often served as lead counsel. She also worked as an employment litigation attorney representing clients across all phases of complex civil litigation, from pre-trial strategy and discovery through trial and appellate proceedings for the District Legal Group in Washington, DC.
Education
American University, Washington School of Law, Juris Doctor, May 2020
- Director of Programming on the Executive Board of the Student Bar Association (2019 - 2020)
- Note & Comment Editor on the Editorial Board: Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law (2018 – 2020).
- Selected for publication article in 2019 – 2020 academic year entitled Tweeting with a Purpose: Interpreting “Corrupt Persuasion” in 18 USC § 1512(b). 28 Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law, 63 (2019).
Boston University, Psychology, B.A. (2017) cum laude
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U. S. District Court for the District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia