Jessica Dunne

Jessica Dunne

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

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Dallas, Texas
14+ years experience
Farrow-Gillespie Heath Wilmoth LLP
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1900 North Pearl Street, Suite 2100, Dallas, TX 75201
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Jessica Dunne is a partner at Farrow-Gillespie Heath Witter. Jessica’s practice consists of probate, guardianship, and trust litigation, with a special interest in adoptions. In addition to representing individuals in various probate matters, Jessica has been appointed attorney ad litem in numerous heirship and guardianship proceedings in Dallas, Collin, and Kaufman Counties. Jessica is a problem-solver who aims to achieve her clients’ goals in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner. If a resolution cannot be reached, she is experienced and ready to advocate for her clients in court.Jessica graduated cum laude from Baylor Law School in 2011 where she was the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship. During law school, Jessica competed in mock trial, moot court and client counseling competitions. She received recognitions including Dean’s List, the “High A” in her Client Counseling and Family Law Advocacy & Procedure courses, and was awarded both the Abner V. McCall Evidence Award and the Family Law Advocacy & Procedure Award. In the summer of 2009, Jessica clerked for the late Honorable Robert E. Price in Dallas County Probate Court Two. Prior to law school, Jessica attended Texas A&M University where she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2008. Jessica is an alumni of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and a member of Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society.Jessica’s professional memberships include the Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Attorneys Serving the Community and the State Bar of Texas. Jessica is also a member of the Junior Women’s League of Lake Highlands where she has served on the board for the past two years. Jessica Dunne is a partner at Farrow-Gillespie Heath Witter. Jessica’s practice consists of probate, guardianship, and trust litigation, with a special interest in adoptions. In addition to representing individuals in various probate matters, Jessica has been appointed attorney ad litem in numerous heirship and guardianship proceedings in Dallas, Collin, and Kaufman Counties. Jessica is a problem-solver who aims to achieve her clients’ goals in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner. If a resolution cannot be reached, she is experienced and ready to advocate for her clients in court.Jessica graduated cum laude from Baylor Law School in 2011 where she was the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship. During law school, Jessica competed in mock trial, moot court and client counseling competitions. She received recognitions including Dean’s List, the “High A” in her Client Counseling and Family Law Advocacy & Procedure courses, and was awarded both the Abner V. McCall Evidence Award and the Family Law Advocacy & Procedure Award. In the summer of 2009, Jessica clerked for the late Honorable Robert E. Price in Dallas County Probate Court Two. Prior to law school, Jessica attended Texas A&M University where she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2008. Jessica is an alumni of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and a member of Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society.Jessica’s professional memberships include the Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Attorneys Serving the Community and the State Bar of Texas. Jessica is also a member of the Junior Women’s League of Lake Highlands where she has served on the board for the past two years. Jessica Dunne is a partner at Farrow-Gillespie Heath Witter. Jessica’s practice consists of probate, guardianship, and trust litigation, with a special interest in adoptions. In addition to representing individuals in various probate matters, Jessica has been appointed attorney ad litem in numerous heirship and guardianship proceedings in Dallas, Collin, and Kaufman Counties. Jessica is a problem-solver who aims to achieve her clients’ goals in the most expeditious and cost-effective manner. If a resolution cannot be reached, she is experienced and ready to advocate for her clients in court. Jessica graduated cum laude from Baylor Law School in 2011 where she was the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship. During law school, Jessica competed in mock trial, moot court and client counseling competitions. Price in Dallas County Probate Court Two. Prior to law school, Jessica attended Texas A&M University where she graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 2008. Jessica is an alumni of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and a member of Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society. Jessica’s professional memberships include the Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Attorneys Serving the Community and the State Bar of Texas. Jessica is also a member of the Junior Women’s League of Lake Highlands where she has served on the board for the past two years.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Texas

State Capital

Austin

Highest Court

Texas Supreme Court

Bar Association

State Bar of Texas

Typical Consultation

$150-$300

Typical Hourly Range

$225-$425/hr

Fee Model Notes

Estate planning often uses flat-fee packages, while probate disputes tend to be hourly.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
  • Recognized: Trusts and Estates

Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2021

Education

  • Baylor University, J.D., graduated 2011

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