Jessica Brasel is a 2001 graduate of Eastern Illinois University, where she earned her B.A. in Political Science. While attending Eastern Illinois University, Jessica was a member of Mortar Board (Senior Honor Society), Sigma Iota Lambda (Pre-Law Honor Society), and was on the Dean's List.

For her first year of legal studies, Jessica attended The John Marshall Law School (2001-02), where she earned the Rosenberg Memorial Student Aid Award and was a member of the Women's Law Caucus. She transferred to Saint Louis University School of Law in 2002 and in the summer 2003, she participated in the Notre Dame Summer Law Program in London, England. She received her J.D. from Saint Louis University in 2004, also receiving an International and Comparative Law Certificate.

Education

• Saint Louis University School of Law
• J.D., International and Comparative Law Certificate, 2004
• Notre Dame Summer Law Program in London, England, 2003
• Eastern Illinois University
• B.A. in Political Science, 2001

• Missouri
• Illinois
• United States District Courts
• Eastern District of Missouri
• Southern District of Illinois

• The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
• Illinois Bar State Association
• The Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis
• American Bar Association

• Associate, Rabbitt, Pitzer & Snodgrass, P.C. (2005 - Present)
• Law Clerk, Anderson & Associates (2002 - 2004)
• Law Clerk, State's Attorney's Office of Effingham County Effingham, IL (Summers, 2000 & 2003)
• Law Clerk, Yanoff & Rowells (May 2002 - August 2002)
• Intern, A Citizen's Law Office, Charleston, Illinois (August 2000 - May 2001)
• Intern, Division of Legal Council, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Springfield, Illinois (Summer 1999)