Jessica Malan
Fairbanks,Alaska
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Attorney
CSG, Inc.
04.2024 - Current
- Litigation attorney with large and diverse caseload
- Practice areas include civil defense, construction, property, employment, personal injury, workers compensation, contracts, and business formation
- Independent practice with little oversight and a history of high billable hours
Founder/Litigation Attorney
Cold Peak Legal, PLLC
02.2024 - Current
- Provide expert legal services for a variety of civil cases including personal injury, civil defense, real estate, and construction.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
- Developed strategies to resolve cases in client's best interest.
- Negotiated settlements of disputes and litigation.
- Drafted and reviewed contracts and other legal documents to support client needs.
Law Clerk
Clapp, Peterson, Tiemessen, & Thorsness, LLC
08.2020 - 02.2024
- Function as a law clerk performing legal research, drafting motions, briefs, orders, contracts, and letters
- Function as a paralegal assisting with various tort cases including medical malpractice, contract disputes, probate disputes, and some complex litigation
- Duties include drafting pleadings, communication with clients and carriers, legal research, and trial preparation
Student Volunteer
Minnesota Justice Foundation
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Mitchell Hamline Self-Help Clinic volunteer assisting pro se litigants with family law and criminal expungement documents
- This position was supervised by attorneys and did not involve advising clients
- MJF 'Street Law' volunteer providing lessons to students at Harding High School in St
- Paul, MN
- This position involved lesson planning and explaining legal concepts to students interested in a future in law
Education
Taxation LLM - Taxation
Boston University School of Law
04-2026
J.D. -
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
St. Paul, MN08-2023
M.B.A - undefined
University of Alaska Fairbanks
12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies: Pre-Law
University of Alaska Fairbanks
12.2020
Skills
- Trial Preparation
- Discovery Management
- Legal Research
- Motion Drafting
- Client Communication
- Practice Management
- Oral Advocacy
- Litigation
- Mediation
- Legal research
- Civil litigation
- Legal compliance
- Legal writing
- Employment law
- Real estate law
- Case analysis
Websites
Bar Admissions
- Alaska, #2405042
- Arizona, Pending
- Washington, Pending
Timeline
Associate Attorney
CSG, Inc.
04.2024 - Current
Founder/Litigation Attorney
Cold Peak Legal, PLLC
02.2024 - Current
Student Volunteer
Minnesota Justice Foundation
08.2022 - 04.2023
Law Clerk
Clapp, Peterson, Tiemessen, & Thorsness, LLC
08.2020 - 02.2024
M.B.A - undefined
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies: Pre-Law
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Taxation LLM - Taxation
Boston University School of Law
J.D. -
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
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