Molly Portwood-Kerrigan

Paralegal

With prior paralegal experience, Molly Portwood-Kerrigan joined Maples | Jones, PLLC in July of 2024. Molly’s career started in corporate litigation, working on patent infringement, antitrust, class action, breach of contract, fraud, and employment cases. Molly’s substantial discovery and trial experience serves as a helpful and beneficial asset to Maples | Jones, PLLC’s legal practice since she can patiently and thoughtfully guide clients through the litigation process and supplement the advice of the attorneys when it comes to the courtroom setting. Molly is committed to compassionately aiding her clients as individuals with unique needs and ensuring that her clients understand their cases at every step.

Molly is excited and eager to work more personally with her clients and to ensure that each client feels heard and advocated for. Molly lives in Austin with her husband. During her off time, she enjoys reading romance and philosophy, writing music, playing board games, and watching movies.

FUN FACT: Molly once accidentally and unwillingly swam in the ocean alongside several sharks.