Jennifer L. Mesko

Jennifer L. Mesko is an Associate in the Cleveland office of Tucker Ellis, where she is a member of the firm’s Trial Department focusing her practice on Business Litigation and Insurance. Jenn completed her undergraduate degree in Political Philosophy at Wheaton College in Illinois. She graduated summa cum laude from Case Western Reserve School of Law in 2011. While at Case Western Reserve, Jenn was the Editor-in-Chief of Law Review and the winner of the Dunmore Moot Court Competition. Additionally, she was the recipient of the Emmerich de Vattel International Human Rights and the Clinton & Margaret Dewitt Scholarships, and the School of Law Leadership Award.

Jenn worked as a law clerk for the Ohio Attorney General, a legal intern for International Justice Mission in Nairobi, Kenya, and was a fellow with the Frederick K. Cox International Law Center.

Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jenn now lives in Cleveland Heights with her husband Nate and their Rhodesian Ridgeback Mara. In her spare time, Jenn loves to travel and enjoys competing in triathlons.

Publications

“Toward a Compassionate Solution: The UNHCR Guidance Note & Asylum for Parents of Potential Victims of Female Genital Mutilation,” WHITTIER J. CHILD & FAM. ADVOC. (forthcoming 2011).

Co-author, “Report of the Cleveland Expert’s Meeting: The International Criminal Court & the Crime of Aggression,” 41 CASE W. RES. J. INT’L L. 429 (2009)
 

Civic & Professional Involvement

American Bar Association
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
     3Rs Volunteer

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