Elite Appellate Representation & Legal Consulting

With over 25 years of experience and more than 400 briefs authored in state and federal courts, Jessica Akins provides sophisticated legal analysis and advocacy for complex appellate matters.

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Professional Background & Credentials

Court Admissions

  • Licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court

  • Licensed in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals

  • Licensed in the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals

  • Licensed to practice in the state courts of Texas and Colorado

Federal & State Service

  • 8 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Houston & Denver

  • 12 years as an Assistant District Attorney in Harris County, focusing on appellate law

  • Served as a Federal Judicial Law Clerk for U.S. Magistrate Judge Harry W. McKee

Core Appellate Expertise

  • Authored over 400 legal briefs across state and federal courts of appeals

  • Extensive experience handling complex E-Discovery litigation data

  • Frequent lecturer on criminal and appellate matters - State Bar of Texas, TDCAA and HPD

  • 2023 U.S. Attorney Award - Superior Performance by an Appellate AUSA