Aliceson Cotton

Senior Attorney

PRACTICE AREAS

  • General Municipal Law
  • Planning and Zoning
  • Public Information Act
  • Open Meetings Act
  • Civil Service
  • Employment

EDUCATION

  • J.D. University of New Mexico School of Law, 2006
  • B.A. Mississippi State University, 1999

LICENSURE

  • State Bar of Texas
  • State Bar of New Mexico

PRACTICE DESCRIPTION

Aliceson is a Senior Attorney with Messer Fort, PLLC. Aliceson’s practice focuses on state, local, and municipal law, advising governmental entities in connection with code and ordinance drafting and enforcement, contracts, employment law, constitutional law and open meetings and open records issues. She has prior experience as a criminal district attorney and in-house city attorney. Before joining Messer, Aliceson worked for a local nonprofit organization as the lead attorney providing legal services to victims of domestic violence.

MEMBERSHIPS

  • Texas City Attorney Association
  • Collin County Bar Association