Jennifer, a Dallas native, attended The University of Texas at Austin where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree, and then went on to Southern Methodist University where she graduated from law school with honors. Jennifer started her legal career at a large civil firm before finding her passion as a criminal trial attorney. She then became a Dallas County Assistant District Attorney, and prosecuted countless criminal cases. Jennifer took her experience from the District Attorney’s Office and opened The Jackson Law Firm focusing on the defense of citizens accused. For years now Jennifer has zealously defended those charged with criminal offenses in Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Denton, Ellis, Rockwall and other surrounding counties.
Education:
- The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts degree–1998
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Juris Doctorate—2002
Experience:
- Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman, and Dicker, LLP: Associate Civil Trial Attorney–2002
- Dallas County District Attorney’s Office: State Prosecutor–2003
- The Jackson Law Firm: Criminal Defense Trial Attorney—2004 to present
Memberships:
Jennifer G. Jackson makes it a priority in her career to constantly keep up to date on what’s new in the world of Criminal Defense. She attends many CLE, or Continuing Legal Education, seminars on legislative changes, new technologies beneficial to the criminal trial lawyer, and trial tactics workshops in order to provide her clients with current, cutting edge criminal defense representation.
Jennifer is currently a member of six associations that strive to educate, inform, and improve the quality of criminal defense representation in Texas. The Jackson Law Firm always applies progressive strategies, resources, and experience to zealously defend those accused with a criminal act against the vast powers of the State’s government. Don’t give the State the upper hand in your case, call Jennifer G. Jackson right now.
- Texas Bar Association
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association