Jessica Thibodeau

Jessica Thibodeau is a legal professional specializing in international trade, currently serving as Counsel at Fluet since April 2025. With a robust background in both government service and private practice, Jessica advises clients on intricate international and domestic legal issues, focusing on export controls, economic sanctions, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, security assistance, arms transfers, and the law of armed conflict. Prior to her current role, Jessica was an Associate at Latham & Watkins from December 2009 to March 2015, where advisory work included export controls and trade sanctions. Jessica also served as an Attorney-Adviser at the U.S. Department of State from March 2015 to March 2025, providing legal counsel to policy officials on various topics, including arms conflict and international legal obligations. Educational credentials include a JD from the University of Michigan Law School (2006-2009) and a BSFS in International Economics from Georgetown University (2000-2004).