Zoë Jackson focuses her practice on complex litigation, particularly briefing and motions practice. Zoë has represented clients at all levels of federal courts, including the Supreme Court of the United States.
Prior to joining Jones Day in 2025, Zoë clerked for Judge Roderick C. Young of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, where she worked on intellectual property and constitutional matters of national significance.
Zoë maintains an active pro bono practice, representing clients in local and federal habeas proceedings, claims of actual innocence, and applications for expungement. Zoë has developed a particular proficiency in obtaining emergency judicial relief in immigration-related civil rights claims, preventing the imminent deportation of clients.
- University of Richmond (J.D. 2024; Valedictorian; J. Westwood Smithers Award for Highest GPA; Order of the Coif; Symposium Editor, Richmond Law Review; Charles T. Norman Award for Best All-Around Graduate; Law Faculty Award for Excellence in Constitutional and Civil Rights Law); Cincinnati Christian University (Honors B.A. 2019)
- Georgia
- State Bar of Georgia Pro Bono Honor Roll — Platinum level (2025)
- Law Clerk to Judge Roderick C. Young, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (2024-2025); Intern to Judge Roger Gregory, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (Spring 2023); and Intern to Judge Kelly Pate, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama (Summer 2022)