Jessica Pharis

Associate
713.565.1464
LinkedIn
jpharis@hoganthompson.com


Biography

With a passion for the law and desire to learn, Jessica found her calling in trial work. Her innate curiosity and strong work ethic serve her well in delivering deep research, writing comprehensive legal motions, and advocating for her clients.

Jessica has represented clients in federal and state courts across the country and has experience in discovery, hearing preparation, and motions practice. Her recent matters include energy, intellectual property, and contract disputes.

Jessica attended Baylor University and The University of Chicago Law School. After law school, she clerked for the Honorable Reed O’Connor on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.

Outside of the office, Jessica enjoys spending time outdoors with her dogs and hosting friends and family for dinner parties and game nights.


Education

The University of Chicago Law School

  • J.D.

  • Staff member, The University of Chicago Legal Forum

  • 1L Representative, Texas Law Society

Baylor University

  • B.B.A.

  • Dean’s Academic Honors List

  • President’s Gold Scholarship

  • Distinguished Scholars Business Scholarship


Judicial Clerkships

  • Law Clerk, Hon. Reed O’Connor, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas


Previous Affiliations

  • Michelman & Robinson LLP


Admissions

  • Texas