Attorney Profile

CASEY D. BURGESS

Assistant City Attorney

General Counsel Division

Zoning Section

Casey Burgess joined the Dallas City Attorney’s Office in January 2004. Mr. Burgess serves as counsel for the Board of Adjustment and has previously served as counsel for the Landmark Commission and Building Inspection Advisory, Examining, and Appeals Board.

Education

• Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University
  J.D., May 2003

• Southern Methodist University
  B.B.A.—finance, May1999
  B.A.—public policy, May 1999

Affiliations & Activities

• Admitted to the State Bar of Texas , November 6, 2003
• Dallas Bar Association
• Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
• College of the State Bar of Texas

Publications & Presentations

• The Last Phase of an Oil Field: Getting Sued, 54th Annual Oil & Gas Law Program, The Center for American & International Law (2003)

• Überseering and the Future of Corporate Law in the European Union, Dallas Bar Association CLE Materials (2003)

• An Anglo-NAFTA Union: Does It Make Sense?, 8L. & Bus. Rev. Ams. 685 (2002)

• The Cross-border NAFTA Truck Debate, 8 L. & Bus. Rev. Ams. 279 (2002)

Prior Experience

• Associate: Brenda H. Collier, P.C., October 2003-January 2004
• Research Assistant: Miller & Keffer, LLP, September 2002-January 2003
• Law Clerk: U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, Summer 2002