Jessie Weeks

Jessie Weeks is a member of the firm’s Litigation section. Her practice focuses on all aspects of civil, commercial, and healthcare litigation. Ms. Weeks is an associate of the firm’s healthcare litigation team, defending hospitals, healthcare facilities, physicians, and other healthcare providers, including the two largest hospital systems in Utah. She graduated from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law with high honors and received her undergraduate degree from Weber State University in history and social science composite, with a minor in political science, geography, and psychology.

Education

• University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law, JD, with High Honors, 2024
  • Outstanding Achievement Awards: Legal Methods, FDA Law
  • Executive Citation Editor, Utah Law Review
  • Academic Support Program and Legal Writing Teaching Assistant
  • Fellow, Utah Center of Excellence in ELSI Research (UCCER)
  • Scholar, Law and Biomedical Science (LABS)
  • Founding Vice President, Disability Law Student Organization
  • Member, Moot Court
  • Executive, Women’s Law Caucus
  • Member, Health Law Club

• Weber State University, BA, History and Social Science Composite, Minor in Political Science, Geography, and Psychology, with Highest Honors, 2021
• • Valedictorian
  • Outstanding Graduate of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences; Outstanding Graduate in History
  • Chair, American Democracy Project (ADP)
  • Vice President, History Club
  • Member, Phi Alpha Theta

Experience

• Summer Associate, Kirton McConkie (2022-2023)
• Judicial Extern with Judge Oberg Chambers of the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah (2022)
• Fellow, Utah Center of Excellence in ELSI Research (UCCER) (2022-2024)
• Scholar, Law and Biomedical Science (LABS) (2022-2024)

• Utah