Northwest Florida attorney Jessica Scholl maintains a practice focused on civil and appellate litigation, public entities, medical marijuana regulation, real estate, real property, and contract law.

Jessica L. Scholl



Jessica Scholl serves as Treasurer and Secretary for the Firm. Her practice focuses on civil and appellate litigation, board governance, real estate, construction, and contracts. Ms. Scholl’s legal experience covers a wide array of matters in state, federal, and appellate courts.

Ms. Scholl serves on the Executive Council of the Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association. She is an active Rotarian and member of the American Inns of Court.

Ms. Scholl is admitted to practice in Florida, Alabama, and Colorado. She earned her juris doctorate from the University of Alabama School of Law, and her Bachelor of Science in Psychology with an English minor from Birmingham Southern College.

Year Joined Firm

Jessica L. Scholl has been a part of Moore, Hill & Westmoreland, P.A. since 2019.

Areas of Practice

  • Appellate Practice
  • Business Law
  • Contract Law
  • Real Estate and Real Property
  • Public Governance / Sunshine Law
  • Civil Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 2014
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, 2015
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 2021
  • Alabama, 2015
  • Colorado, 2012
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, 2012

Published Appellate Opinions

  • AK Land v. Hurd, 422 So. 3d 564 (Fla. 1st DCA 2025)
  • Johnson v. Johnson, 413 So. 3d 872 (Fla. 1st DCA 2025); rev. denied, 2025 WL 3188731 (Fla. 2025)
  • Heule v. Humphrey, 2025 WL 3466974 (Fla. 1st DCA 2025)
  • D.C. v. Adoption of N.L.W., 389 So. 3d 783 (Fla. 1st DCA 2024)
  • Beans v. Beans, 407 So. 3d 483 (Fla. 1st DCA 2024); reh’g denied.
  • Seadler v. Marina Bay Resort Condominium Association, Inc., 376 So. 3d 659 (Fla. 2023)
  • Araguel v. Bryan, 343 So. 3d 1236 (Fla. 1st DCA 2022)
  • WL Alliance, LLC v. Precision, 2022 WL 17830257 (11th Cir. 2022)
  • Robles v. United Automobile Ins. Co., 333 So. 3d 735 (Fla. 1st DCA 2021)
  • Gladden v. Fisher Thomas, Inc., 232 So. 3d 1146 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017); rev. denied, 2018 WL 6618283 (Fla. 2018)
  • Tarantola v. Henghold, 214 So. 3d 726 (Fla. 1st DCA 2017)

Education

  • University of Alabama School of Law, 2010 - J.D.
  • Birmingham Southern College, 2007 - B.S. Psychology, English minor

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Escambia Santa~Rosa Bar Association - Member (2014 – current)
  • Pensacola Chapter Inns of Court (2016 - present)
  • Pensacola Humane Society - Board Member (2014 – 2017)
  • Pensacola Independent News - Rising Star (2014)

Fraternities / Sororities

  • Kappa Delta