
About Jessica Joyce Burguan
Jessica J. Burguan was born and raised in Green Bay, Wisconsin and has been a resident of the Phoenix area since 1988. Earning a bachelor of arts and master of arts from Arizona State University, Ms. Burguan taught in West Valley public schools for twelve years before attending law school. This prior experience has offered a unique view of valley residents and their needs. As a graduate of the Phoenix School of Law, Ms. Burguan takes particular pride in serving Phoenix area residents. Ms. Burguan focuses her practice in the areas of business law, civil litigation and employment law. She handles matters involving contracts, business formation, business dissolution, partnership agreements, litigation, wrongful terminations, harassment, discrimination, employment policies and procedures and employment contracts, and civil litigation.
Education
Legal Education
- Phoenix School of Law, Phoenix, Arizona
- Juris Doctor
- Honors: Exceptional Appellate Brief Award, 2006, Oral Advocacy Competition
- Honors: CALI Award - Pre-trial Practice 2007
- Law Review: Phoenix School of Law, 2006 - 2008
Non Legal Education
- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 1993
- Bachelor of Arts
- Major: Elementary Education
- Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 2001
- Master of Arts
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Past Positions
- Glendale Prosecutor's Office, Law Clerk, 2008
- Law Firm, Associate Attorney, 2008 - 2009
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Legal Internship, 2007
- Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners, Investigator, 2006 - 2007
- City of Peoria, Recreation Leader, 2006
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Family Advocacy Pro Bono Project
- Peoria Census Complete Count Committee
Published Works
Articles
- Disregarding Diversity: A Comment on Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District, No. 1, 1 Phx. L. Rev. 159, 2008
Bar Admissions
- Arizona, 2008
Other Affiliations
- Prof. Org. West Valley Women, 2009 - Present
- Catholic Commerce Networking Association, 2009 - Present
- American Bar Association, 2008 - Present
- Arizona Bar Association, 2008 - Present
- Phoenix Law Elder Law Symposium (Coordinator)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Jessica Joyce Burguan |
| Firm | Burguan Strickman Law, PLLC |
| Address | 2910 North 7th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85308 |
| Phone | 602-684-0829 |
| Website | www.jbbslaw.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |