Jessica M. Scheller
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Associate

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321 N. Clark Street, Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60654
312.980.3857
jscheller@shawgussis.com

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BAR ADMISSIONS
Illinois

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OTHER COURT ADMISSIONS
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and Trial Bar

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EDUCATION
J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2004
M.B.A., Loyola University Chicago Graduate School of Business, 2007
B.A., Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 2001

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An attorney with a solid business acumen, holding both a law degree and an MBA, Jessica Scheller has a decided advantage when facing her opponents in court. Experienced at all levels of civil litigation, Jessica maintains a broad-based practice, handling commercial disputes in the following areas:

  • Fraud and business torts
  • Deceptive business practices
  • Labor and employment disputes
  • Professional negligence
  • Insurance coverage
  • Bankruptcy litigation
  • Environmental coverage

Jessica has considerable experience representing clients both inside and outside of the courtroom. Her specific experience includes conducting expert and evidentiary depositions, negotiating advantageous settlements, arguing complex dispositive motions, and representing clients in all forms of dispute resolution, including trials and appeals.

While in law school, Jessica served as the Philip H. Corboy Fellow in Trial Advocacy, and was a member of the Loyola University Chicago Trial Advocacy Team. While at Augustana, she was inducted into the Omnicron Delta Epsilon economic honor society.

Jessica is a member of the Chicago Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Committee and the American Bar Association.