Jessica Cox

Jessica is a dedicated trial lawyer who joined LPHS in 2023. She regularly appears in federal and state courts across Texas, representing clients in a wide variety of general business and complex commercial disputes, with an emphasis on claims involving intellectual property.

Jessica is known for her sharp edge and strategic instincts, tenacity in the courtroom, and creativity in engineering solutions to complex legal issues. Recent wins include:

• Summary judgment in favor of defendants in $32 million complex business dispute
• Jury trial and verdict of $5.5 million plus $8 million in punitive damages in trade secret and breach of contract dispute
• Bench trial involving trademark claims and breach of contract for the largest optical retailer in the United States
• Jury trial and award of $250,000 in punitive damages in landlord-tenant dispute for fraud and breach of contract

Jessica graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science from Baylor University and went on to receive her J.D. from Baylor Law in 2021, graduating cum laude with a Special Distinction in Litigation. While at Baylor Law, Jessica competed in—and won—several of the nation’s most competitive national and regional moot court and mock trial competitions. She was also named top advocate of her law school class, earning the prestigious “Mad Dog” award.

Prior to joining LPHS, Jessica clerked for the Honorable Amos L. Mazzant, Chief Judge for the Eastern District of Texas, and interned for The Honorable Christine Nowak, Former Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Texas. She also practiced at Hedrick Kring Bailey PLLC in Dallas. 

Jessica is currently an Adjunct Professor at Baylor Law School where she serves as a coach for Baylor Law’s mock trial students. Outside of the office, Jessica and her husband, Blake, enjoy avidly cheering on the Dallas Stars, adding to their record collection, and hanging out with their dog, Bella, and two cats, Otter and Roxy. 

Jessica also serves on the Board of Directors for DFW Alliance of Technology & Woman, a non-profit dedicated to supporting and celebrating local women working in technology and women-led tech startups.