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Jamie E. Modelo

Associate

214.651.3337

jmodelo@macdonalddevin.com

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Jamie Modelo is an associate at the firm who focuses her practice on litigation. A proud Patriot, Jamie graduated with honors from Dallas Baptist University. As an undergraduate, she was Vice President of Young Women for America and a member of Alpha Delta Kappa sorority. While earning her law degree from South Texas College of Law, she participated in the Transactional Practice Center, served as President of the Health Law Society, was a member of the Garland R. Walker American Inn of Court, and volunteered for Texas Legal Services.

Overview

Prior to joining the firm, Jamie’s worked for a firm which focused on transactional work and business litigation. Her experience included all aspects of business formation, maintenance, and termination. She also drafted letters of intent, purchase and sale agreements, and worked on tenant leases for portfolios that included national tenants such as Starbucks and Jersey Mike’s Subs.

Jamie loves diving into the Word and pistachio cannoli from Eataly. She is an aspiring citizen of the world, having traveled to more than 15 countries, and enjoys playing golf with her husband, Bruno.

Honors and Recognitions
  • Dean’s Honor Roll
  • Pro Bono Honor Roll
  • Transactional law Practice Certificate
  • CALI Award in Contract Building
  • CALI Award in Transactional Skills: Real Estate
Professional Affiliations
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Texas Association of Defense Counsel
  • Litigation Counsel of America
Educational and Professional Background
  • South Texas College of Law, Juris Doctor, 2021
  • Dallas Baptist University, Bachelor of Business Administration, 2017
Civic and Volunteerism
  • Watermark Community Church
  • Junior League of Dallas
Court Admissions
  • Texas
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District, Texas
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District, Texas