Attorney Profile

BARBARA A. MARTINEZ

Assistant City Attorney

General Counsel Division

Transactions and Advisory Section

Barbara Martínez joined the Dallas City Attorney's Office in 1992. Her primary assignment is advising the Economic Development section of the Development Services Department. Barbara prepares contracts for all incentives including tax abatements, infrastructure cost participation agreements, economic development grants (or loans), and development agreements. She also works with the Housing Department and the Public Works and Transportation Department.

Education

• The University of Texas at Austin, School of Law
  Doctor of Jurisprudence, May 1992

• University of North Texas
  M.S. and B.S., Accounting/Tax 1985

Affiliations & Activities

• Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, November, 1992

Prior Experience

• Ernst & Young, Tax Division (1985-1988)