Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.
S. Jessica Farmer currently serves as a Staff Attorney at Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., a position held since April 2024. Prior to this role, S. Jessica Farmer worked as an Associate at Purcell, Flanagan, Hay & Greene, P.A. from August 2021 to April 2024, and as a Law Clerk at The Watson Firm from May 2019 to July 2019. S. Jessica Farmer also gained experience as a Summer Law Clerk at Shelby County Circuit Court and served as an Accountant at Gulf Coast Emergency Response Academy in 2017. Educational qualifications include a Tax LLM from the University of Florida, a Doctor of Law (JD) from Samford University, and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from The University of Alabama.
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Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc.
In 1937, the organization that has become Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc. (JALA) was born when a group of Jacksonville Bar attorneys banded together to provide legal services to those who could not otherwise afford them. In 1973, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid was officially named, and in 1976 JALA achieved 501(c)3 status. Today, JALA is a law firm of 40 attorneys specializing in providing civil legal assistance to low-income persons.