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Overview
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Experience
Introduction
Jane strategically develops and implements major projects to help deliver high-value legal services.
Jane Schaake supports legal teams, practice groups, and clients across all areas of law to strengthen efficiency, quality, profitability, and competitive position.
Jane delivers innovative methods and sustainable practices using legal project management techniques focused on scope, budget, schedule, and risk. She helps develop the firmwide matter management framework of processes, tools, and technology, which supports both the efficient delivery of legal services and Ashurst Perkins Coie’s growth and profitability objectives.
Jane's background in practicing law and overseeing litigation management from a business perspective allows her to provide more efficient delivery of legal services and client satisfaction.
Education & credentials
- University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2007
- Baylor University, B.B.A., Marketing; Human Resources, 2004
- Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- Winstead, Conflict Attorney Analyst, Dallas, TX, 2019
- Cordell & Cordell, Senior Litigation Attorney, Dallas, TX, 2017-2018
- Cordell & Cordell, Litigation Attorney & Litigation Manager, Houston, TX, 2011-2017
Professional recognition
Listed as a Texas Rising Star, in Super Lawyers, 2014-2019
Recognized as Top 100 Attorneys, 2015
- ACC Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, Presenter, 2023
- ACC Northeast, Boston, MA, Presenter, 2024
- Kent Law School, Chicago, IL, Guest Lecturer, 2025