Jessica Ojeda Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

District Of Columbia, United States

- Building relationships and forming coalitions with individuals and organizations in democracy protection advocacy spaces- Tracking, analyzing, and developing legislation for state and local policy work aimed at reducing gun violence and intimidation - Helping identify legal theories to challenge laws or policies that facilitate armed intimidation of individuals or political violence- Tracking violent and gun related rhetoric in campaigns, and candidate statements on violence and/or guns in public spaces- Drafting written product, including but not limited to op-eds, blog posts, research reports, and bill support letters

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Prepare committee reports, committee activity reports, hearing records, and policy memoranda• Advise Councilmember and Committee staff on human services law and policy • Draft legislation on relevant committee matters • Attend agency and committee meetings and monitor current events and best practices in local, state, and federal policy within assigned portfolio

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Drafted legal and policy research memos and legislative tracking databases pertaining to existing and emerging voting rights issues, legislation, and ballot initiatives at the state and federal level

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Assisted Senate Judiciary Chairman Durbin’s staff in drafting memorandum for committee hearings and votes, conducted legal research, tracked legislation, and monitored developments in the courts and in the news

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Office of Information & Regulatory Affairs: Assist in the review and analysis of agency submissions, studies, research materials, and other information related to security and transportation policy. Perform basic budget, management, and policy duties, requiring familiarity with SSI/SSA regulations, statutes, legislation and various reference materials with a focus on burden reduction.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Built bipartisan support for the Bridging the Climate Divide Campaign and developed new Solar Strong initiative by researching existing solar projects, interviewing city and state leaders, developing political layout datasets and factsheets, organizing and lobbying key constituencies, and writing op-eds.

Greater Detroit Area

• Read, summarize, and analyze all pertinent information related to the policies referred to the Detroit City Council for weekly consideration.• Conduct research to assist with creating City Ordinances, resolutions, and policies.• Manage legislative database

Greater Chicago Area

• Collaborate with senior attorney in all stages of case management and scheduling • Coordinate meetings, depositions, mediations and arbitrations• Draft various legal documentation, including but not limited to: motions, interrogatories, depositions, medical requests, settlement agreements and distributions, and production requests• Prepare and monitor correspondence to counsel, clients, medical institutions, and insurance providers

Washington, D.C.

• Conducted research and analysis of relevant legislation and policy; drafted a comprehensive comparison table of five related bills/reports debating current legislation for reduction of administrative burden on higher education and research institutions • Attended Congressional hearings, markups, and coalition meetings related to higher education, science, and technology issues• Briefed staff and drafted reports that were used to inform APLU membership of key legislative and policy issues• Facilitated planning of various executive meetings by assisting in the creation, development and maintenance of key forms including agendas, speaker bios, contact information, and presentation material while serving as lead point of contact with attending speakers and invitees

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Reviewed data sets for inconsistencies and prepared final versions for national distribution; ensured study standards and conventions were met • Managed, designed, and edited digital documentation, archives, and website content that were made publicly available

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: The George Washington Law Review, Online Editor Equal Justice Foundation, Co-President Student Bar Association.

B.A., History

Activities and Societies: Michigan Mock Trial, Tournament Director UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program), Student Researcher