Jessica A. Scarbrough

Jessica A. Scarbrough

Associate
Boston, MAPhone: 617.423.6674Email: jscarbrough@adlercohen.com  
Jessica A. Scarbrough

Jessica A. Scarbrough

Associate

Boston, MA617.423.6674

jscarbrough@adlercohen.com
Overview

Jessica Scarbrough’s practice includes the defense of medical providers in medical malpractice and professional liability matters, as well as general civil litigation defense.

Associations & Memberships

  • Massachusetts Bar Association

Publications

  • Note, The Growing Importance of Mental Health Coverage, 44 AM. J. L. & MED. 453 (2018
Practice Areas
Experience
Prior to joining Adler Cohen, Jessica gained valuable experience representing individual and corporate clients in a range of civil and commercial matters through every stage of a dispute, including notice, investigation, negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and litigation. Jessica has successfully navigated cases in medical malpractice, insurance coverage and subrogation, construction, professional liability, and business and personal torts. She enjoys providing counsel and representation for professionals, with a focus on amicable and efficient resolution.

Jessica is a 2018 graduate of Boston University School of Law and a first generation professional. While in law school, Jessica served as a student attorney for the Criminal Law Clinical Program, competed in local and national moot court competitions, was a member of the Boston University School of Law mock trial team, and a note editor for the American Journal of Law & Medicine. Jessica also interned in a variety of settings including the financial litigation unit for the United States Attorneys Office for the District of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts State House.
Education
  • Boston University Law School

    J.D., 2018
    Honors: American Journal of Law & Medicine, Note Editor

  • Pennsylvania State University

    B.A., 2015
    Schreyer Honors College
    Honors: Dean's List (all semesters)
    Major:  Political Science and Psychology

Bar Admission
  • Massachusetts, 2018