Jessica Lancia

Jessica Lancia, Ph.D., is a Senior Patent Operations Manager at Alston & Bird, where responsibilities include managing patent prosecution staff, overseeing workload allocation, and leading process improvements. Following a role as Chief Operations Officer at Turk IP Law, Jessica held a similar position at DocketLogic, focusing on strategic planning and operational effectiveness. Jessica's earlier leadership experience also includes serving as Director of Operations at Turk IP Law and as a Patent Prosecution Operations Manager at the University of Florida. Academically, Jessica holds a Ph.D. from the University of Florida and advanced degrees in History from the College of Charleston and Adelphi University, along with a bachelor's degree from Duke University.