B.A., Political Science
J.D., Cornell University '10

Jesse graduated from CC as the president of the "Class of No Bad Days." He majored in political science with a minor in history. Jesse went on to receive a JD from Cornell Law School and an LLM from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2011 . He was selected as Cornell Law School's Commencement speaker. After graduation, he served on the Cornell Law School Alumni Association Executive Board until 2012. Jesse currently works in Washington, D.C. as a trial attorney for the federal government. He began his legal career with the Robert W. Horn, PC law firm in Jackson, Wyoming, and later worked as an associate with a law firm in Denver. He also served as a law clerk for the U.S. Attorney's Office in New York and as a summer law clerk for the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington, D.C. During his time at CC, he interned for U.S. Senator Ken Salazar. Jesse is admitted to practice law in Colorado, Wyoming, and New York. He will remind anyone who listens that he was once a national champion snowboarder as well as high school prom king. He still loves to snowboard and fly fish. In addition to cheering on the Tigers, Jesse roots for his beloved Detroit Red Wings.