Jessica K. Sterna

Associate

Chicago, IL
D 872.810.0687
jessica.sterna@fmglaw.com

Education

Law School- UIC School of Law

Undergraduate- Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Michigan State University

Interdisciplinary Teams

Lawyers Professional Liability

Overview

Jessica Sterna is an Associate at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP and is located in the Chicago office. She is a member of the Data Security, Privacy & Technology and Professional Liability/Errors & Omissions practice sections. She is also actively involved in the Lawyers Professional Liability interdisciplinary team. Her practice focuses on advising and defending clients in matters involving cybersecurity, privacy compliance, and professional liability claims.

Jessica represents a broad range of clients, including law firms, technology companies, and professionals across various industries. She is known for her collaborative approach and attention to detail, helping clients navigate complex legal challenges with clarity and confidence. Her background includes experience as a judicial extern for Justice Walker at the Illinois First District Appellate Court, where she gained valuable insight into appellate litigation and judicial decision-making.

She served as Production Editor for the UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law, where she worked closely with authors to edit and publish scholarly articles. Jessica earned her J.D. from UIC School of Law and holds a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from Michigan State University.

Bar Admissions

Illinois

Publications & Engagements
Affiliations

Served as Production Editor for the UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law