Jessica Massey

Jessica Massey is associate general counsel for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Previously she had served as an assistant attorney general in the Criminal Bureau of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office and as a Suffolk County assistant district attorney. She had gained experience while at Suffolk Law as a student prosecutor in the Volunteer Prosecutor’s Clinic. She also served during her Law School years as intake coordinator for the Women’s Bar Foundation Family Law Project for Battered Women, as a law clerk in the US Attorney's Office in Boston, as a student attorney in Suffolk's Juvenile Justice Center Clinic and as a legal intern for Justice Mary M. Lisi in the US District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Massey gives back to the profession in many ways, including as president of the Massachusetts Association of Hispanic Attorneys, in the Massachusetts Bar Association House of Delegates and on the board of the Suffolk Law School Alumni Association. She also serves as a mentor to Suffolk Law students. Among the many awards she has received are the National Association of Women Lawyers, Law Student Award and the American Bar Association Student Division, Platinum Key Award, both in 2003. Massey is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester and received a JD from Suffolk University Law School in 2003.