John Kurtz
About John Kurtz
John Kurtz is an Associate currently working at A&O Shearman in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. He has a background in law and political studies, having previously worked at Jones Day and studied at several prestigious institutions.
Work at A&O Shearman
John Kurtz currently holds the position of Associate at A&O Shearman, a role he has occupied since 2020. He is based in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. In this capacity, he engages in various legal practices and contributes to the firm's operations. His experience at A&O Shearman builds upon his previous legal work and educational background.
Previous Experience at Jones Day
Before joining A&O Shearman, John Kurtz worked as an Associate at Jones Day for a period of five months in 2019 to 2020. His tenure at the firm took place in Dallas, Texas. This role provided him with foundational experience in the legal field, enhancing his skills and knowledge in various areas of law.
Education and Expertise
John Kurtz has a diverse educational background. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law, where he studied from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he attended New York University, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Philosophy from 2013 to 2015. He also studied Political Science and Government, along with Philosophy, at The University of Texas at Austin from 2011 to 2013.
Academic Background
John Kurtz's academic journey includes significant studies in political science and philosophy. He began his higher education at The University of Texas at Austin, where he focused on Political Science and Government and Philosophy from 2011 to 2013. He then transferred to New York University, completing his B.A. in Politics and Philosophy from 2013 to 2015. His education culminated with a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law from 2016 to 2019.