Jennifer S. Riggs

Admitted to Texas Bar, 1984; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas.

Preparatory education: University of Texas at Arlington (B.A. 1981).

Legal education: University of Texas (J.D. 1984).

Certified, Administrative Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1990, recertified 1995, 2000, and 2005.

Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1984-92.
Chief, Open Government Section, 1987-1989.
Chief, Administrative Law Section, 1990-1992.

Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law, Texas Government Law, 1992-2002.

Frequent author and speaker, including The Attorney General’s Handbooks for Board Members, (First Ed. 1990), on the Texas Open Meetings Act, (First and 1989 Eds.), and on the Texas Open Records Act, (First Ed.).

Member, Austin Bar Association.

Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas (Advisory Board).

Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.