About Jessica Eaves
Jessica Eaves Mathews practices intellectual property law in Seattle, Washington — She is the founder and CEO of Leverage Legal Group, established in 2008. The firm specializes in trademarks and other aspects of intellectual property law. Located in a vibrant part of the city, it serves clients ranging from startups to established corporations. She earned her J.D. from Seattle University School of Law in 1995. Prior to that, she completed her undergraduate studies at the University of New Mexico, where she received a B.A.
in English with a minor in Dance in 1990. Her educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career, which began shortly after her admission to the bar. Jessica's legal career spans several roles and responsibilities. She served as litigation and compliance counsel in 2006, where she managed complex legal matters. In the same year, she also took on the role of adjunct professor, teaching Art and Cultural Law. Her experience in academia continued as she became an associate professor of Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy in 2001, contributing to the education of future legal professionals.
Before founding Leverage Legal Group, she held various positions, including vice president and general counsel in 2002. Her experience includes working as a senior associate and associate in several law firms, where she developed her skills in intellectual property and business law. This breadth of experience allows her to handle the requirements of her clients' legal needs effectively. Jessica is an active member of several professional organizations, including the New Mexico State Bar Association and the Washington State Bar Association. She is involved in the Intellectual Property Section and the Business Law Section of the Washington State Bar Association. Additionally, she is part of the Ellevate Network and the National Association of Women Business Owners, advocating for women in business and law.
Her commitment to her field is evident in her ongoing contributions to both legal practice and education. Jessica continues to influence the next generation of lawyers while providing top-tier legal services to her clients. She remains a prominent figure in the Seattle legal community, known for her expertise in intellectual property and her dedication to empowering others in the industry.