Jodi earned an undergraduate degree with magna cum laude honors from Case Western Reserve University in May of 1995 with majors in economics, political science, and sociology. She was awarded her Juris Doctorate from Case Western Reserve in May of 1999 and was admitted to practice law in the state of Ohio in November of 1999.

Jodi is admitted to practice in all Ohio courts as well as in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. She is also a member of the Lake County Bar Association, the Ohio State Bar Association and the American Bar Association and served as the Chairperson of the Lake County Bar Association's Young Lawyers' Committee in 2002 and 2003.

Jodi focuses her practice in the areas of general business, real estate and commercial litigation. Her practice includes assisting and counseling clients with regard to general business start up; mergers and acquisitions; commercial real estate sales and leasing; commercial development; and franchise law. Jodi also represents clients in all types of commercial disputes at both the trial court and appellate court levels. Jodi's litigation practice includes all types of commercial disputes, construction litigation, contractual claims and eminent domain litigation.

Outside of the office, Jodi enjoys running, biking, and playing golf.