Jennette (“Jenny”) E. DePonte is a true employment law litigator and counselor, eager to defend her client’s interests through trial and prepared to provide day-to-day advice at a moment’s notice. Board certified in both labor and employment and civil trial law, Ms. DePonte has successfully tried numerous cases in state and federal courts and arbitration, ranging from employment matters, contracts disputes, and torts to lawsuits involving catastrophic injury. She is also adept at advising and defending clients during OSHA, EEOC, TWC and DOL investigations and litigation. Whether counseling, litigation, or investigations, Ms. DePonte works closely with each client to tailor a strong defense built on a wise, but cost-effective game plan.
Ms. DePonte is often recognized for her litigation and counseling skills, with honors as a Best Lawyer in Employment Law – Management, Super Lawyer, and as one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine.
The University of Texas at Austin is not only my alma mater, but it is where I met my amazing husband of over three decades, learned to be self-sufficient, and made lifelong friendships and fond memories that I will always cherish. Hook ‘Em!
My passion for international travel began during my first trip outside of the United States to study abroad one summer at the Sorbonne in Paris, France. The opportunity to observe and embrace the beauty of foreign lands and cultures ignited my passion to travel, which still burns bright today. However, my compass will always point home to my family in the great State of Texas.
I have been blessed with four precious children I call my little angels. They have given me a purpose, legacy and reinforced the virtues of selflessness and unconditional love.
