Attorney Profile

FRANCES PIETERS

Assistant City Attorney

General Counsel Division

Transactions and Advisory Section

Frances Pieters rejoined the City of Dallas in 1991 as an Assistant City Attorney. She previously worked in the Housing Department for twelve years prior to attending law school. Her law practice primarily focuses on preparation of loan documents in commercial and residential lending transactions. Frances advises the Housing Department on its other programs and activities. She works with real property sales in the Real Estate Division of the Development Services Department. Additionally, she prepares opinions for the Departments of Environmental and Health Services and Code Compliance.

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law
  J.D. December, 1986

• University of Texas at Arlington
  December 1972

Affiliations & Activities

• Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, May 8, 1987
• United States District Court in Northern District of Texas
• Member, Real Estate, Probate and Trust section of State Bar

Prior Experience

• Assistant City Attorney, City of Ft. Worth 1988-91
• Associate, Stites Hoover and Clark, P.C. 1987-88