Jenny represents business clients in a wide range of litigation matters in state and federal court including business disputes, fiduciary litigation, administrative matters, and appeals. Before joining RSM, Jenny spent her legal career in public service, handling a wide variety of litigation and appellate matters for state agencies and public university systems.

Jenny was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and moved to Austin in 2000. Before attending law school, she worked for a U.S. Senator in Washington, DC, a ski resort in Colorado, and several software startups in Austin. Jenny and her husband, Courtney, have two children. Jenny enjoys camping, reading, and watching soccer.

Community Involvement and recognitions

Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation, 2021- Present. Currently serving on the District 9 Nominating Committee

Texas Super Lawyer (Thompson Reuters), 2023

Austin Monthly Magazine Top Lawyers in Civil/Commercial Litigation, 2022 and 2023

Austin Mother Attorney Mentorship Association, Board Member and past Co-President, 2016-2022. Member, 2011-Present

Travis County Women Lawyers Association, 2021-Present. Mentorship Program, 2023- 2024 program year. 2022 Winner of the Advancement of Women’s Interests Award

Texas Bar Association and Austin Bar Association

Texas Attorney General CLE Committee, 2013-2019

Girl Scouts of Central Texas, Troop Leader, 2017-2020

Presentations and Publications

Price Gouging in Texas, Texas Bar Advanced Commercial and Consumer Law 2021

COVID Frauds and Scams

Best Practices in Debt Collection

Sovereign Immunity and Litigating with Governmental Bodies

The Texas Public Information Act for Litigators

Education

J.D. (with honors), The University of New Mexico School of Law, 2007. New Mexico Law Review, Order of the Coif.

B.A., Randolph College (formerly Randolph Macon Woman’s College), 1998. Graduated in 3 years. Philosophy major, lacrosse team, student government. Won Best Paper at the Undergraduate Virginia Philosophical Association Conference.

Admissions

State Bar of Texas

U.S. District Courts for the Western and Southern Districts of Texas

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals