Background
Jones, Iris J. was born on April 25, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio, United States.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Iris J. Jones
Edit ProfileEducation
Bowling Green State University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Thurgood Marshall School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Worked at Iris Jones & Associates, Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Labor and Employment Law, Public, Sports and Entertainment. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Texas and United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1979, United States.
District Court, Western District of Texas. 1980, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1983, United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth and Tenth Circuits. 1992, United States. Supreme Court and United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas.
City Attorney of Austin, 1990-1992.
Assistant City Attorney. Director of Human Relations.
Cable Officer. Deputy City Attorney.
Acting City Attorney, 1983-1989. Assistant Attorney General of Texas, 1978-1983.
Participant: Leadership Austin. Leadership Texas; Leadership America.
Member: Travis County, National and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas. Austin Black Lawyers Association. International Municipal Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Travis County, National and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; Austin Black Lawyers Association. International Municipal Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1991).
