Mary Jo Betzen
Senior Counsel
Summary
Mary Jo Betzen is Senior Counsel in the Insurance Litigation and Tort Litigation practice groups. She has represented clients in all aspects of litigation practice, including researching and drafting memoranda, motions, and pleadings; propounding and responding to discovery; attending and presenting clients for depositions; attending mediations and hearings; assisting with trial preparation; second-chair jury trial experience; motion practice.
Education
- J.D., cum laude, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, 2015
- SMU Science and Technology Law Review Association, Executive Editor 2014-2015
- Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society, Secretary
- LexisNexis professional research certification
- Career Foundations and Professional Development Recognition, Spring 2013
- Corporate Law Association, Member
- M.L.S., Administrative Leadership, University of Oklahoma, 2007
- B.S.-I.S., Emphasis: Biology, Education, Charter Oak State College, 2005
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas, 2015
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Memberships
- Phi Delta Phi International Honor Society
- Golden Key International Honour Society
- Texas Bar College, A Professional Society of Legal Scholars
