Mr. Jackson was born in Farmington, New Mexico, and raised in Albuquerque. Mr. Jackson graduated with honors from the University of New Mexico School of Law in 2000. Mr. Jackson served as lead articles editor for the New Mexico Law Review. Upon graduation, Mr. Jackson served as a law clerk to Chief Judge Jane A. Restani at the United States Court of International Trade in New York, New York, where he worked on complex international trade disputes, reviewed administrative decisions by the U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Trade Representative, Department of Homeland Security, International Trade Commission, as well as appeals that came before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd, 5th, 9th, and 11th Circuits, where Chief Judge Restani sat by designation. Upon completion of his clerkship in New York, Mr. Jackson returned to New Mexico where he has practiced primarily in complex commercial litigation and employment relations law.
