Courtney Carlson

Courtney Carlson is a Senior Assistant County Attorney at Harris County Attorney's Office since February 2021, focusing on Affirmative Litigation. With extensive experience in litigation and legal education, Courtney serves as an Adjunct Professor of Advocacy at South Texas College of Law Houston since 2009. Prior experience includes a partnership at Jackson Walker LLP, where management of litigation across various sectors, including a weeklong jury trial leading to a complete defense verdict for a breach of contract claim, showcased courtroom capabilities. Additional roles include Associate Attorney positions at The Hudgins Law Firm and Jackson Walker LLP, as well as clerkships at the Supreme Court of Texas. Academic qualifications include a Doctor of Law from South Texas College of Law Houston and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from The University of Texas at Austin.