Jesse C. Kovacs, Esq.
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Attorney
About Jesse
Bringing a multifaceted background to the table, Jesse Kovacs is not your typical attorney. His academic pursuits in philosophy, neuroscience and psychology, paired with his practical legal experience, furnish him with a unique perspective that benefits his clients in the medical marijuana industry.
As a diligent advocate for his clients’ business endeavors, Jesse’s approach is informed by a deep understanding of what motivates people, alongside an intricate knowledge of the law.
Education
- Owasso High School, 2010
- Valedictorian
- Mock Trial Team Captain
- Washington University in St. Louis – St. Louis, MO
- B.A. in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology, May 2014
- Minors in Applied Microeconomics and Spanish
- GPA: 3.76 | Dean’s List | College Honors
- J.D. from Washington University School of Law, December 2018
- GPA: 3.46 | Dean’s Fellowship
- Client Counseling Competition Finalist
- Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy
- B.A. in Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology, May 2014
Bar Memberships
- Missouri, since April 2019
- Oklahoma, since April 2022
Experience
- Viridian Legal Services – Tulsa, OK Conducted legal research and advised on various cases Drafted legal documents and contributed to the advancement of client positions.
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – St. Louis, MO Law Clerk: Collaborated with Administrative Law Judges, offering critical research and insights on active cases.
- 14th Judicial District of Oklahoma – Tulsa, OK Legal Intern for Judge Daman Cantrell: Drafted judicial orders and contributed to the procedural aspects of court hearings.
- Washington University School of Law – St. Louis, MO Research Assistant, Spearheaded legal research that enriched academic understanding in federal administrative law.
- Washington University in St. Louis – St. Louis, MO Research Assistant in Personality & Self-knowledge Lab: Aided in the creation and analysis of psychological research, honing an analytical mindset.
- Neuens Mitchell Freese, PLLC – Tulsa, OK Legal Assistant: Gained foundational legal experience through the management of crucial documentation and court processes.
Philosophical Roots
Jesse credits his undergraduate work in blending philosophy with neuroscience and psychology as the cornerstone of his approach to law: “It gives me a broad idea of what motivates people’s behavior, and what people want, in ways that can elucidate unique solutions.”
Personal Interests
A film aficionado, Jesse’s appreciation for movies, especially psychological thrillers, reflects his intrigue with the human mind and its complexities. His fascination with ancient history and archeology signals a deep appreciation for the evolution of human societies, a passion he plans to explore by visiting ancient sites across the globe. As an avid hiker, Jesse finds solace and inspiration in the natural world, which fuels his drive to help businesses interact responsibly with the environment.
Jesse Kovacs stands ready to guide you through the legal landscape of medical marijuana business licensing in Oklahoma with precision, creativity, and an unparalleled dedication to your success. Contact Jesse today for a consultation and partner with an attorney who not only understands the law but also the broader human context in which your business operates.
Contact Information
Jesse C. Kovacs, Esq.
500 W. Seventh St.
Tulsa, OK 74119
(918) 932-2879
firm@oklahomamedicalmarijuana.attorney