Jaquelyn MacLeod

Associate

Jaquelyn MacLeod brings a responsive, relationship-driven approach to business law, guided by the belief that the best legal counsel is both legally sound and commercially practical. As a member of Gross McGinley’s Business & Banking Practice Group, she works alongside businesses and entrepreneurs to provide clear, actionable guidance that supports their broader goals.

Before joining Gross McGinley, Jaquelyn built her career advising businesses on complex, high-volume legal matters under demanding deadlines, developing a strong foundation in balancing legal compliance with practical business considerations. She is a trusted strategic advisor to employers and employees on a broad range of employment matters, including workplace issues, employment agreements and policies, and compliance with applicable federal and state employment laws. By taking the time to understand each client’s unique circumstances and objectives, Jaquelyn provides practical, tailored guidance that helps clients navigate today’s demanding legal landscape with clarity and confidence.

Jaquelyn makes continuing education a priority, regularly reviewing legal publications and staying current on developments that impact her clients and practice area. She values collaboration and knowledge-sharing and looks forward to contributing through mentorship and client education.

A proud Bethlehem native, Jaquelyn returned home with her husband and two young sons after a decade in the Boston area. She is eager to deepen her roots in the community where she grew up, supporting local businesses, participating in events like the Lehigh Valley Breakthrough T1D Walk, and building meaningful relationships both personally and professionally.

  • Northeastern University School of Law, J.D., 2018
  • University of New Haven, B.S., 2016
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Bar Association of Lehigh County
  • Massachusetts Bar Association