Jessica S.

Allain

In her maritime practice, Jessica handles cases involving marine casualties and investigations, collisions, personal injury, complex maritime products liability, credentialing, US Coast Guard (USCG) regulatory matters, commercial litigation, and contract disputes. She also represents and advises clients on real estate issues, construction litigation, property disputes, business torts, franchise disputes, industrial accidents, and general commercial disputes. Jessica has tried jury cases involving maritime construction, finance disputes, purchase agreements, and personal injury.

Before joining Jones Walker, she worked in commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, title and real estate acquisitions, commercial financing, corporate formation, governance and private equity, regulatory matters with the USCG and Federal Aviation Administration, and aeronautic transactions. Jessica draws on her transactional experience and perspective to better serve her clients in her litigation practice.

In addition to her professional law practice, she regularly volunteers with the Junior League of Lafayette. Jessica also works with entrepreneurs at the Opportunity Machine to offer guidance on legal issues.