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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Ron Kirk |
Address | Dallas, Texas , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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June 27, 1954
(70 years)
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Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur May 09, 2023 10:19pm |
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Info | Ronald "Ron" Kirk
Ron's principal area of practice is public finance and public policy. Ron served as Mayor of the City of Dallas from 1995 until 2001, and in 1994, he served as the Texas Secretary of State. He has over 20 years of experience as legislative counsel for numerous public and private entities. He is a former Dallas Assistant City Attorney for Governmental Relations and served as aide to U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen. Currently, he serves on the Board of Directors for Brinker International, Dean Foods Company and PetsMart, Inc., and he is a National Trustee for the March of Dimes.
Representative Experience
Over 20 years of experience providing legislative counsel to numerous governmental and corporate entities, including the City of Dallas, City of Fort Worth, Dallas Area Rapid Transit Authority, Southwest Airlines, Texas Association of Realtors, Texas Association of Builders and New Car Dealers Association of Metropolitan Dallas
Provided counsel to corporations on extremely sensitive matters related to diversity initiatives, and the disposition of actions brought on race, class or ethnic discrimination
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Education and Professional Background
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1979
Austin College, B.A., 1976
Admitted to Practice: Texas, 1979
Professional Recognition
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The Best Lawyers in America in government relations law, 2007
Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters, Austin College, 2006
Jurisprudence Award, Anti-Defamation League, 2004
Activities and Affiliations
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Mayor:, City of Dallas, 1995-2001
Secretary of State, Texas, 1994
Chairman of the Board, Dallas Education Foundation
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