Meet Our Team
We pride ourselves in offering unparalleled attention to our clients. We have the expertise and experience to help your business with any legal issues you may be facing.
Jessica Roe
Jessica’s practice focuses on employment advice, employment and commercial litigation and labor law. In the employment arena, she provides strategic advice regarding the establishment of employment policies and procedures and counsels clients on the creation, maintenance and termination of employment relationships, investigations and managing all aspects of the employment relationship. When the employment relationship must end, she assists clients in understanding their obligations with respect to issues such as severance, state and federal employment statutes, and non-competition agreements. If matters cannot be resolved, she is highly experienced in representing clients in federal or state courts across the country on employment and complex civil and commercial disputes. In the labor arena, Jessica has represented companies with the NLRB, labor disputes, arbitrations and contract negotiations.
Jessica is a Minnesota State Bar Association Board Certified Labor and Employment Law Specialist. She also is a certified mediator and arbitrator for resolutions outside the court system. Jessica speaks extensively on employment law and litigation topics and leads multiple seminars each year.
Alex Rubenstein
Alex is a seasoned civil litigator with a strong background in employment and business litigation. At Roe Law Group, Alex defends clients of all sizes against employment discrimination and retaliation claims. He also handles matters involving unfair competition issues, such as enforceability of restrictive covenants and misappropriation of trade secrets. In addition, Alex leans on his litigation experience to help employers identify and resolve potential issues before those issues lead to a lawsuit.
Alex earned his law degree magna cum laude from Rutgers School of Law – Camden (now Rutgers Law School) in Camden, New Jersey. As a law student he served as Articles Editor for the Rutgers Law Journal, was a legal writing teaching assistant, and participated in the Rutgers Civil Immigration Clinic. Alex earned his Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from Macalester College in St. Paul, MN.
Away from the office Alex enjoys spending time with his family, baking, and biking.
NICK DeMaris
Nick represents employers in all areas of labor and employment law, including claims involving discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour violations, and class and collective actions. He defends clients with a practical, results-driven approach in federal and state courts, before administrative agencies such as the EEOC and NLRB, and in arbitration. In addition to litigation, Nick provides strategic counseling to help clients navigate complex workplace issues, comply with evolving employment laws, and avoid legal disputes before they arise. Before joining the firm, Nick practiced on the plaintiff side, giving him a unique perspective on employment litigation and a strong understanding of both the legal and human elements of workplace disputes that helps him work closely with clients to develop tailored strategies that align with their business goals.
Nick earned his J.D., with distinction, from the University of Iowa College of Law and his B.A. in History, cum laude, from Rhodes College. He is admitted to practice in Minnesota state and federal courts. Nick was named to the 2024 and 2025 editions of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for his work in labor and employment law. He was also named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2025, a recognition which is reserved for no more than 2.5% of attorneys in each state and highlights those who have demonstrated exceptional skill, dedication, and promise early in their legal careers.
Outside of the office, Nick enjoys biking around the Chain of Lakes with his wife and daughter and reading historical non-fiction.
