Attorney Profile

JENNIFER A. RICHIE

Assistant City Attorney

Litigation Division

Code Compliance Section

Jennifer Richie joined the Dallas City Attorney's Office in 2000. In 2002, Ms. Richie became the Section Chief of the Code Compliance Section. Her practice focuses on civil litigation on behalf of the City against property owners who are not maintaining their properties in compliance with minimum housing standards, zoning, environmental, Fair Housing, sexually oriented business, massage establishment, and/or criminal nuisance laws.

Education

• Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
  J.D., 1998
  Managing Editor, Louisiana Law Review; Order of the Coif
  
• Randolph-Macon Woman's College
  B.A. 1994
  Magna Cum Laude; Honors in Art History; Phi Beta Kappa

Affiliations & Activities

• Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, October 1998
  
• Admitted to the State Bar of Louisiana, May 1999
  
• United States District Courts in Northern and Southern Districts of Texas
  
• Member, Dallas Bar Association
  
• Member, DAYL
  
• Associate, Patrick E. Higginbotham Inn of Court, 2004

Prior Experience

• Associate, Thompson Knight, 1999-2000
  
• Judicial Clerk to Honorable F.A. Little, Jr., United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana, 1998-1999