On April 5th, 2022, the Forney City Council unanimously appointed Jennifer Barnes Smith as City Attorney. Mrs. Barnes Smith has filled the role of Interim City Attorney since December 13, 2021.
Mrs. Barnes Smith holds a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Houston Law Center and a Bachelor of Arts and Masters of Science from Baylor University. She has worked in many roles including Assistant City Attorney and Associate Prosecutor for the City of Forney and Assistant Criminal District Attorney for Rockwall County.
“I am looking forward to continue to serve the Forney community, City Council, and city staff in this new capacity with enthusiasm and professionalism. It is an honor to help the City of Forney accomplish its goals by providing sound legal advice and services.”
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