Kurt Hirsch

General Counsel at Jackbox Games

Kurt Hirsch has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Kurt began their career as a Program Director at 95.5 WBRU in 1987 before transitioning into the legal field. Kurt worked as an Associate at Lewis Baach Kaufmann Middlemiss PLLC from 1992 to 1997, eventually becoming a Partner at the firm from 1998 to 1999.

In 1999, Kurt joined Jellyvision as an Assistant General Counsel & Business Development Manager. Kurt quickly progressed to the role of General Counsel & Business Director from 2000 to 2001, and then as General Counsel from 2001 to 2016. In their later years at Jellyvision, they took on additional responsibilities as the Chief Financial Officer & General Counsel from 2016 to 2018, and later as the Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel from 2019 to 2022.

Kurt also gained valuable experience working with the United States District Court for the District of Columbia as a Law Clerk to Judge John Helm Pratt from 1991 to 1992.

More recently, Kurt joined Jackbox Games in 2001 as General Counsel, where they currently hold the role.

Kurt Hirsch pursued their education with a strong focus on academic excellence. Kurt started their educational journey at Brown University from 1983 to 1987, where they earned their Bachelor of Arts degree with Magna Cum Laude honors. Their field of study during this period was Public Policy. After completing their undergraduate studies, Kurt Hirsch furthered their education at the New York University School of Law, where they attended from 1988 to 1991. During their time at law school, Kurt earned a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with Magna Cum Laude honors and was distinguished as a member of the prestigious Order of the Coif. Although no specific field of study is mentioned for their law degree, it can be assumed that it is related to legal studies given the nature of the program.

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Timeline

  • General Counsel

    October, 2001 - present

  • General Counsel & Business Director

    June, 2000

  • Assistant General Counsel & Business Development Manager

    March, 1999