Biography
Antonio Partida is an attorney in the Corporate & Securities practice of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office. He received his B.A. from Texas A&M University, where he was a member of the Corps of Cadets, and his J.D. with a concentration in business law from SMU Dedman School of Law.
At SMU, Antonio served as Magister for the Monteith Inn of the Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Society, External Vice President of the International Law Society, Vice President of the Aggie Mustang Law Society, and as student Editor-in-Chief of The International Lawyer, the triannual publication of the American Bar Association International Law Section and the most widely distributed U.S. international law review in the world. Antonio was also a member of the Corporate Law Association and served as a research assistant to Professor Marc I. Steinberg, helping research and draft publications on novel issues in securities law.
Prior to joining the firm as an associate, Antonio worked as a corporate legal extern with the in-house legal team at Denbury, Inc. during its merger with ExxonMobil, and served as a judicial extern to Magistrate Judge Kimberly C. Priest Johnson at the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Antonio was a summer associate with Jackson Walker in 2022 and 2023.
Education
B.A., summa cum laude, Texas A&M University
- Certificate in Applied Ethical Leadership, Hollingsworth Center for Ethical Leadership
- Phi Beta Kappa
J.D., cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law
- SMU International Law Review Association
- Staff Editor, 2022–2023
- Editor-in-Chief, The International Lawyer, 2023–2024
- Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Society, Monteith Inn
- Historian, 2022–2023
- Magister, 2023–2024
- Hatton W. Sumners Scholar
- Robert B. Rowling Scholar
Bar Admissions
Texas