Jessica A. Caleb

Senior Counsel

Jessica is a true legal talent. Her ability to distill the most complex issues into simple, memorable, and persuasive narratives puts her at the very top of the profession. A skilled and creative advocate with impeccable attention to detail, Jessica can solve any problem she faces.

Associate at Major International Firm

Education

J.D., with honors, Emory University School of Law

Notes and Comments Editor, Emory Law Journal
Harry & Eleanor Raoul Greene Scholarship
Dean’s Public Service Award

B.A., University of Virginia

Judicial Clerkship

The Honorable Eleanor L. Ross, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

The Honorable Carol W. Hunstein, Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia

The Honorable Marvin H. Shoob, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Bar Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia (all state trial courts)

Jessica A. Caleb is senior counsel at Caplan Cobb, where she represents clients in a wide range of complex business disputes in state and federal courts and in arbitration.

Before joining Caplan Cobb, Jessica served as the permanent law clerk to the Honorable Eleanor L. Ross and as a law clerk to the Honorable Marvin H. Shoob, both of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. She also served as a law clerk and staff attorney to the Honorable Carol W. Hunstein of the Georgia Supreme Court. In addition, Jessica practiced at King & Spalding in Atlanta.

Jessica earned her J.D., with honors, from Emory University School of Law, where she was the Notes and Comments Editor of the Emory Law Journal and received the Harry & Eleanor Raoul Greene Scholarship. She also holds a B.A. from the University of Virginia.

Education

J.D., with honors, Emory University School of Law

Notes and Comments Editor, Emory Law Journal
Harry & Eleanor Raoul Greene Scholarship
Dean’s Public Service Award

B.A., University of Virginia

Judicial Clerkship

The Honorable Eleanor L. Ross, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

The Honorable Carol W. Hunstein, Justice, Supreme Court of Georgia

The Honorable Marvin H. Shoob, United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Bar Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Georgia Court of Appeals
Georgia (all state trial courts)

Focus Areas

Business Litigation & Counseling

Jessica handles and litigates complicated commercial disputes and complex tort matters on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants. Her experience includes resolving disputes related to contracts, fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets, breaches of fiduciary duties, employment matters, business misconduct, and other business torts.

Federal Litigation

Jessica frequently represents clients in federal court and is often sought out for her guidance on cases in the United District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. As a law clerk for over ten years, advising two judges on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Jessica managed hundreds of federal civil and criminal cases. As a result, she understands the procedural hurdles and substantive issues particular to federal litigation. Jessica brings her experience working on a wide range of federal civil litigation matters to her cases with Caplan Cobb.

Appellate Advocacy

Jessica has represented clients on appeal in both state and federal courts. As a law clerk and staff attorney on the Georgia Supreme Court, Jessica learned the intricacies of civil and criminal appellate practice. She brings this unique perspective to her appellate work with Caplan Cobb.

Prior Experience

King & Spalding