Jess Krannich is a nationally acclaimed litigation partner with more than twenty years of experience leading high stakes commercial and intellectual property disputes for some of the most innovative companies in the world. Known for his strategic insight, courtroom excellence, and unwavering dedication to helping businesses thrive through complexity, Jess has secured landmark victories, delivered billions in client savings, and built a reputation as a trusted advisor to executive teams and boards. A former Kirkland and Ellis partner and now a leader at Wilson Sonsini, he serves clients across the Intermountain West and beyond, combining elite litigation skill with deep expertise in competition law, governance, and cross border disputes. A committed educator and civic leader, Jess also teaches trial advocacy and negotiation at the University of Utah and serves on the Board of Governors of the Salt Lake City Chamber of Commerce, reflecting his belief that strong communities and strong businesses rise together.