Jessica Velez Jackson

Jessica Velez Jackson

also known as Jessica Jackson-Barrows, Jessica Velez Jackson

5.0
Rating: 8.5

Licensed for 20 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Denver, CO
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense

695 S. Colorado Blvd, Suite 480, Denver, CO

About Jessica

Practice Areas

2

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 85%

Personal injury cases are near and dear to my heart. They require a great deal of time and attention which is why I take so few. The relationship between the attorney and the client is especially intimate so I am very careful in choosing the case and I encourage the perspective client to also choose carefully as the relationship could go on for months or even years. The attorney must feel empathy and care about the client and the client must feel safe in the care of that attorney.

17 years

85%
Criminal Defense 15%

I practice criminal defense with an emphasis on Domestic Violence, Assault, Drug and Firearms cases. I am experienced in the Federal, State and Municipal Courts and am accepting both Felony and Misdemeanor cases.

20 years

15%

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Licenses

Licensed in Colorado for 17 years

State: Colorado

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 20 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2005

Due to Reregister within 30 days of Birthday

No misconduct found

Location

The Law Office Of Jessica Jackson-Barrows, LLC.

695 S. Colorado Blvd, Suite 480, Denver, CO, 80246

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Jessica Velez Jackson's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | July 02, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

An outstanding lawyer

Attorney Jessica Jackson is PHENOMENAL. I hired her late last December for a wrongful charge that was brought upon me. She helped me by constantly keeping me in the loop, calling me with new and pertinent information and made me feel comfortable. She’s extremely knowledgeable and knows what she’s doi...ng! She got me exactly what I wanted which was for the charges to be dropped and seal! I would recommend her to everyone including my family members because I know she will take care of them. She’s awesome! You won’t regret having her represent you.

Posted by anonymous | April 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Excellent Service

Ms. Jackson-Barrows helped me when I had a car accident last year. She was through, detailed and clearly had the expertise to help me win my case. I definitely recommend retaining her for legal representation.

Posted by anonymous | February 17, 2014 | Litigation

A Review

As a client of Jessica Jackson, she got me the verdict I hoped for. Mrs. Jessica Jackson-Barrows is an excellent lawyer due to her proactive attitude and attention to detail. Her knowledge of the law is stupendous, and surpasses many of her colleagues. She has experience on both sides of the law, whi...ch is a tremendous advance because she is really prepared for opposition’s strategies and tactics. Her negotiation skills are supreme, and most importantly she will not settle for anything except for absolute justice. She works well with a variety of people, and gains additional insight into the case. Her best quality is her judgment. Her decision making ensures the best possible outcome for her client. Personally, I saw a lot of her persistent, patient, and excellent public speaking skills. She was always available to answer questions. With her ability to analyze large amounts of information, and creatively come up with a solution I would highly recommend Mrs. Jessica Jackson-Barrows to everyone in need of her services.

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Jessica Velez Jackson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Suzanne Mindlin

Drug Crime lawyer | Apr 20

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Jackson practices at the highest standards. She listens. I would hire her in a heartbeat."

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Tasha Steward

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Jessica is a great lawyer that cares about her clients. I've had the pleasure of working with her and have witnessed her passion for criminal defense."

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Natacha Gutierrez

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 24

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Jessica is hard working and extremely diligent. She is tireless in her determination and her devotion to her clients. She goes above and beyond in preparation and attention to detail. I highly recommend Jessica."

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Jessica Kunevicius

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 01

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Two Jessicas are better than one! Ms. Jackson-Barrows obtained an immigration friendly criminal plea for our mutual client which then enabled him to maintain his eligibility for certain immigration benefits. I enthusiastically endorse Jessica for her expertise and advocacy on behalf of her criminal defense clients."

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V. Iyer

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Jessica is part of the Trial Lawyers College in Wyoming. She works hard for her clients to get her clients the best possible results. When she does not know any matter she is not afraid to put herself out among her peers to get the answer needed which will help her client."

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Natacha Gutierrez

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Jessica Kunevicius

Immigration lawyer

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Experience

Rating:  8.5 (Excellent)

Work Experience

2008 - Present

Attorney, Law Office Of Jessica Jackson-Barrows, L.L.C.

2006 - 2007

Assistant District Attorney, Kings County District Attorney's Office

2000 - 2001

Judicial Law Clerk, District Of Columbia Superior Court

Associations

2011 - Present

Colorado Criminal Defense Bar Association

2009 - Present

Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition

Education

1999

Howard University School of Law

J.D.

1994

University of Colorado - Denver

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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