Jessica Wood

Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein, P.C.
Jessica Wood
Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein, P.C.

Practice Areas: Business Litigation; view more

Licensed in Georgia since: 1994

Education: Georgia State University College of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2025

Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein, P.C.

3490 Piedmont Rd NE
Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30305 Visit website

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A skilled litigator with a proven track record, Jessica Wood focuses her practice on employment law, intellectual property and general civil litigation. With over 29 years of legal experience, she serves clients in Atlanta and throughout the state of Georgia. She is a shareholder at Bodker, Ramsey, Andrews, Winograd & Wildstein, P.C.

A committed and successful attorney, Ms. Wood has several awards and accolades. She was:

·       Rated AV Preeminent* by Martindale-Hubbell

·       Listed in the Georgia Trend Magazine’s Legal Elite list

·       Given a “Superb” client rating on Avvo

·       A recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, the Professionalism Award and the Outstanding Woman of Achievement Award by the Atlanta Bar Association

·       Awarded the Kathleen Kessler Award,  President's Award, and the Visionary Award by the Georgia Association for Women Lawyers.

Ms. Wood has been a member of many professional organizations, including the Atlanta Bar Association, Bleckley American Inn of Court, the Georgia Hispanic Bar Association, and the South Asian Bar Association of Georgia.  

Ms. Wood received her Bachelor of Arts in journalism in 1983. She was a member of Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity and the Public Relations Society of America. In 1994, she received her Juris Doctor from the Georgia State University College of Law. During that time, she was a pupil of The Bleckley American Inn of Court.

First admitted to practice in Georgia in 1994, Ms. Wood is a member of the Supreme Court of the United States, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the Georgia Court of Appeals.

 

Practice areas

Business Litigation

Focus areas

Non-Compete Agreements, Trade Secret

  • 100% Business Litigation

First Admitted: 1994, Georgia

Professional Webpage: https://www.brawwlaw.com/attorney-profiles/jessica-j-wood/

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • South Asian Bar Association of Georgia (Member)
  • Lawyers Club (Member)
  • Georgia Association for Women Lawyers (Member)
  • Bleckley Inn of Court (Master)
  • Atlanta Bar Association
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Georgia Supreme Court 
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. Court of Federal Claims
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
Pro bono/Community Service:
  • Georgia Latino Law Foundation (Mentor)
Honors/Awards:
  • 10 rating by Avvo, (highest rating available)
  • Volunteer of the Year, Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc, 2017
  • Volunteer Award, Georgia Association for Women Lawyers, 2004
  • Visionary Award, Georgia Association for Women Lawyers, 2007
  • Trailblazer Award, Georgia Latino Law Foundation, 2018
  • Top 50 Women, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2011-2021
  • Top 100 Super Lawyers, Georgia Super Lawyers, 2012-2021
  • Professionalism Award, Atlanta Bar Association, 2018
  • President’s Award, Georgia Association for Women Lawyers, 2009
  • Outstanding Woman of Achievement Award, Atlanta Bar Association, 2011
  • Legal Elite, Georgia Trend Magazine
  • Kathleen Kessler Award, Georgia Association for Women Lawyers, 2012
  • Georgia Super Lawyers, 2006-2021
  • Distinguished Service Award, Atlanta Bar Association, 2014
  • Commitment to Equality Award, State Bar of Georgia, 2012
  • AV® Preeminent™ rating by Martindale-Hubbell, (highest rating available)
Educational Background:
  • B.A., Georgia State University – Journalism
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Business Prenup: What to Do Before You Start a Company (co-authored with Mark Zyla)
  • Women in Law: Making Rain, Climbing the Ladder and Forging Your Path – Daily Report Panel
  • Networking – Atlanta Bar Association Developing Lawyer Series
  • Mindfulness: An Essential Skill for a New Generation of Attorneys – Georgia State University College of Law Panel
  • Mentoring – GAWL Leadership Academy
  • Leave Policies that Work for the Firm and the Lawyer: Doing Well and Being Well in the Law – Presentation
  • Integrating Community Service and Pro Bono Work Into Your Practice – Leader Within Panel
  • Executive Presence – Georgia Latino Law Foundation
  • Creating Your Own Personal Brand: A View from the Partnership – Leader Within Panel
  • Closing Arguments – Trial Skills Seminar

These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.

“Jessica is a diligent attorney and committed to her practice and her clients.”

“Jessica is an excellent litigator who is as comfortable negotiating a settlement as she is trying a case in court.”

“Jessica is a diligent attorney and committed to her practice and her clients”

“A top-notch attorney, bar none. Jessica is extremely intelligent, resourceful, and helpful. She is a leader in the legal community and has created forums where mentoring, guidance, and assistance can flourish. She is a terrific role model for all member of the legal profession.”

“Business dispute? Hire Jessica and then sit back and watch her work. She is an excellent lawyer and a better person.”

“Great lawyer with a sharp eye and a wonderful temperament.”

“Jessica is not only a phenomenal litigator, she is an incredible mentor, advocate of the legal profession and leader.”

Office location for Jessica Wood

3490 Piedmont Rd NE
Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30305

Phone: 404-564-7409

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