Vanessa Tussey

Vanessa Tussey, Esq. is an accomplished attorney and dedicated educator with extensive experience in law, non-profit leadership, and community service. Currently an Associate at Boies Schiller Flexner LLP since November 2019, Vanessa also co-founded READ USA, a non-profit focused on early childhood literacy, where over 156,000 free books have been provided to children, and 1,600 elementary students have received tutoring. Previous roles include Judicial Law Clerk for the Federal District Court in Southern Florida and several summer associate positions at prestigious law firms. Vanessa holds a Juris Doctor degree from The Ohio State University, where Vanessa graduated summa cum laude and served as Articles Editor for the Ohio State Law Journal. With a background in teaching and a strong commitment to educational equity, Vanessa has effectively led initiatives to support underprivileged students throughout their career.