Jonathan D. Wolff
William W. Strehlow
Jessica is part of the Family Law team based in our Portsmouth, NH office. She provides clients assistance with divorce proceedings, parenting and custody issues including child support and alimony, as well as equitable division of property.
Jessica started her career at the Cumberland Legal Aid Clinic representing domestic violence victims in family law matters. In 2019, she started working with New Hampshire Legal Assistance, for the domestic violence advocacy project. Most recently, Jessica worked with NHLA as a family law attorney, specializing in domestic relations and eviction defense.
In 2024, Jessica was elected as a member of the Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Bar Foundation.
Admitted to Practice
- New Hampshire State Bar, 2019
- U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire, 2019
Education
- University of Maine Law, JD (2019)
- Recipient of the Pro Bono Award
- Framingham State University, BA (Sociology / Human Services) (2015)
Pro Bono & Volunteer Work
- Member, Board of Directors, New Hampshire Bar Foundation, 2024-Present
- Newmarket Youth Softball Team, Coach, 2021-Present
- NH Women’s Bar Association, Planning Committee
- Pro-Bono Representation of low-income & domestic violence victims
Professional Affiliations
- New Hampshire Bar Association
- New Hampshire Bar Association, New Lawyer Committee
- New Hampshire Women’s Bar Association (NHWBA)
- NH Bar Association Leadership Academy, Participant, 2023-2024
- Charles C. Doe Inns of Court, Member
Publications & Presentations
- “Supervised Visitation Centers: A Crumbling Infrastructure”, Jessica Morrissey, New Hampshire Bar News, November 16, 2022.
Speaking Engagements
- “Domestic Violence in the Pandemic: A Guide for Practitioners”, NHWBA (New Hampshire Women’s Bar Association), January 2021