Attorney Profile

Jennifer DeCurtis

Assistant City Attorney

Litigation Division

Compliance Section

Jennifer DeCurtis joined the Dallas City Attorney’s Office in 2006. Her practice focuses on civil litigation in District and Federal Court on behalf of the City against property owners who are not maintaining their properties in compliance with minimum housing standards, with Fair Housing laws, or with zoning ordinances.

Education

• Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
  Juris Doctor, 2003
  Dean’s List
  Phi Delta Phi Honors Society

• University of Texas at Dallas
  B.S. Public Administration, 1999
  Alpha Phi Omega
  Student Leadership Award

• Webster University Vienna Austria
  International Relations 1998
  Foreign Language

Affiliations & Activities

• Admitted to the State Bar of Texas 2004
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Dallas Bar Association
• Member, Texas Young Lawyers Association

Prior Experience

• Prior to joining the City Attorney’s Office, Mrs. DeCurtis worked as an associate attorney representing clients in general civil litigation, primarily in consumer rights, business, and in securities and real estate transactions. She also worked as a Law Clerk for the Securities and Exchange Commission Enforcement Division.