About Jessica DeBono Anderson

Jessica DeBono Anderson is a Partner in the firm's West Palm Beach office. Since 2008, Ms. Anderson has represented management in employment litigation before state and federal courts in Florida and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Florida Commission on Human Relations, Department of Labor and other administrative agencies. Ms. Anderson has experience litigating issues such as employment discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, whistleblower, overtime and unpaid wages, leave and disability issues, employment contracts, workplace torts, and other employment law claims under various state and federal laws. She also provides counseling to management regarding ongoing employment and labor matters and policy development, with an emphasis on preventive practices.

Ms. Anderson is a frequent speaker on a variety of labor and employment law topics and conducts compliance training for management on discrimination, harassment, wage and hour issues and managing employee leaves of absence under the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Prior to her legal career, Ms. Anderson graduated summa cum laude from the University of Central Florida. Ms. Anderson earned her J.D., cum laude, from Mercer University - Walter F. George School of Law. Ms. Anderson was a member of the Mercer Law Review, an editor for the Journal of Southern Legal History and a member and coach for Mercer’s Moot Law team.

During her career, Ms. Anderson has provided pro bono services to the Wounded Officers Initiative, Wounded Warrior Project and Central Florida Affiliate of The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer. Ms. Anderson has served as the Past Director of Advocacy for the Wounded Officers Initiative and on the board of the Central Florida Affiliate of Susan G. Komen. Ms. Anderson also serves as Events Coordinator for the Hometown Heroes Alliance.

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

•Wounded Officers Initiative, Past Director of Advocacy
•Central Florida Affiliate of The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer, Past Vice President
•Hometown Heroes Alliance, Events Coordinator

Awards & Recognitions

The Best Lawyers in America , Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, recognized since 2024

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News

•Dismissal with Prejudice in Wrongful Termination Case in Lee County
Recent Successful Trial, 8.22.2025

 

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Areas of Law

  • Business Law 1
    • Business Litigation
  • Other 4
    • Civil Rights Law
    • Employment and Labor
    • Federal Practice
    • Transactional, Regulatory & General Counsel Services

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2008, Florida
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
    U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
    U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
    U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
    Memberships

    Associations

    •The Florida Bar

    COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

    •Wounded Officers Initiative, Past Director of Advocacy
    •Central Florida Affiliate of The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer, Past Vice President
    •Hometown Heroes Alliance, Events Coordinator

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Mercer University School of Law
    J.D.
    cum laude
    Other Education
    University of Central Florida
    B.A.
    summa cum laude
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1983
    1983
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Jessica DeBono Anderson was admitted in 2008 to the State of Florida.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Jessica DeBono Anderson is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida and United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. has 415 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Jessica DeBono Anderson attended Mercer University School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. was established in 1997.