Jolie B. Juckette was born & raised in the Des Moines, Iowa area. She graduated from Iowa State University in 1993, where she majored in Sociology and minored in Psychology and Philosophy.

 

After graduation, Jolie worked in politics for a year before moving to California to attend Whittier Law School. While in law school, Jolie participated in the International Law Society, Intramural Moot Court Competition, and was associate Editor of the Whittier Law School Newspaper. She earned her Juris Doctor in 1998. Jolie was admitted to the Iowa Bar in 1999.

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Jolie enjoys volunteering within the community and has served on multiple advisory boards throughout her career for the following organizations: Polk County Victim Services, Iowa Homeless Youth Center, Mosaic Family Counseling, and Family Institute.

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Jolie’s primary area of practice is criminal defense; however, she has relevant experience in the following areas of law: business law, estate planning, juvenile law, research and writing.

 

Jolie is a member of the Iowa Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Iowa Association of Justice.

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In her free time, Jolie enjoys hiking, music, yoga, and spending time with her dog and significant other.