Admitted:
State Bar of Texas, 1995

Practice Areas:
Julie’s practice focuses on providing city attorney services. Ms. Fort has experience representing municipalities, economic, community and industrial development corporations, school districts, housing authorities, counties and other governmental entities on a wide range of matters, such as planning, zoning and land use, negotiations with special districts and redistricting.

Honors and Distinctions:

• Member of Supreme Court Task Force to Expand Legal Services Delivery, 2010-2012
• Named Top 50 Women in Business in McKinney Living magazine, 2010
• Named among Best Lawyers in Dallas in Land Use & Environmental by D Magazine, 2009
• Member of the Board of the McKinney Chamber of Commerce, 2008-present
• Chair-Elect of the Board of the Government Lawyers Section of the State Bar of Texas, 2010-2011
• Chair of the Advocacy Sector of the McKinney Chamber of Commerce, 2010-2011
• Merit Certification in Municipal Law from Texas City Attorneys Association
• Planning and Zoning Commissioner, City of Frisco, 1999-2000