Atty. Mary Ellen White

Atty. Mary Ellen White

Ms. Mary Ellen White is a lawyer practicing employee benefits & executive compensation, erisa plan assets, employer securities & use of institutional fiduciaries, real estate funds.

Dallas Dallas 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Ellen White at a glance

Mary Ellen White is a Project Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Jones Day. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Texas (1971), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1977), U.S. Supreme Court (1983), and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at Southern Methodist University LL.M. magna cum laude 1967 Phi Beta Kappa, Southern Methodist University (—) and Southern Methodist University(J.D., 1971 (—). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Mary Ellen White is a lawyer practicing employee benefits & executive compensation, erisa plan assets, employer securities & use of institutional fiduciaries, real estate funds
  • Mary received a degree from Southern Methodist University(J.D., 1971, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Mary practices at Jones Day in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Ellen White's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Ellen White handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mary Ellen White

Where is Mary Ellen White's law office located?
Mary Ellen White's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Ellen White handle?
Mary Ellen White focuses on employment, real estate, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Mary Ellen White practiced law?
Mary Ellen White has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Mary Ellen White go to law school?
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Education

Southern Methodist University LL.M. magna cum laude 1967 Phi Beta Kappa, Southern Methodist University
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Southern Methodist University(J.D., 1971
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Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1971
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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