Jessica B. Prochaska
Shareholder Jessica B. Prochaska currently focuses her practice on personal injury claims but also has experience in pharmaceutical mass torts, and complex commercial litigation. Ms. Prochaska is a highly-skilled and experienced attorney who is committed to protecting the best interests of those who have been harmed by the negligence of another party. As a dedicated champion for her clients, Jessica fights to hold negligent parties accountable for their actions, maximize financial recoveries, and provide her clients with the best possible outcome to their legal matter. Jessica’s effective strategy for legal advocacy includes her formidable skills as a negotiator and a litigator and her commitment to providing her clients with the compassionate and personalized service they deserve.
Originally from Washington, D.C., Jessica Prochaska received her B.A. from the University of Wisconsin in Madison and her J.D. from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. While in law school, Ms. Prochaska was an intern with Nike’s Sports Law Practice Group, Octagon Sports Marketing, and the Milwaukee Bucks’ She was also a law clerk with the United States Olympic Committee in Colorado Springs. After graduating from law school, Ms. Prochaska practiced law in Dayton, Ohio with a large, reputable law firm.
Ms. Prochaska has been consistently recognized for her skill and ability by the National Trial Lawyers Association – Top 40 Under 40, from 2015 through 2020.
Honors & Accolades
- Two Top 12 Jury Verdicts in the State of Colorado, 2023
- Top 55 Jury Verdict in the United States, 2023
- Law Week Colorado, Top Litigator, 2023
- National Women Trial Lawyers – Top 25 for Colorado, 2023 – Present
- Top 100 Trial Lawyer, The National Trial Lawyers (NTL), 2023 – Present
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Selected to Colorado Super Lawyers® Rising Stars, 2020 -2023
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National Trial Lawyers Association – Top 40 Under 40, 2015-2022
Bar Admissions
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Colorado, 2013
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Ohio (Inactive)
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Wisconsin, 2010
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U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
- United States District Court, District of Nebraska
Education
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J.D. Marquette University Law School, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2010
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B.A. University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, May, 2005
Professional Affiliations
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Colorado Bar Association
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Colorado Women’s Bar Association
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Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
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American Association for Justice
Publications & Media
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Prochaska, Jessica B. ” Your Personal Injury Case: Should you Settle or Proceed to Trial?” ” www.burgsimpson.com, September 3, 2019
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It’s My Name and Mine Alone: How Chad Ocho Cinco Affects the Right of Publicity, 20 MARQ. SPORTS L. REV. 463 (2010)
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Hear Me Roar: Should Universities Use Live Animals as Mascots?, 21 MARQ. SPORTS L. REV. 599 (2011)
