Texas Family Law Paralegal and Office Manager Jack L. Cutshall ensures the smooth running of the Law Office of Dana L. White on a day-to-day basis. Following an internship with our office in 2018, he officially joined as a Paralegal in January 2019, assisting four attorneys, whose focus is primarily family law matters. Jack also assists with cases involving wills and trusts, and immigration.
Jack’s reliable, respectful, and patient temperament serves him well when working with family law matters concerning particularly challenging issues that may be distressful for clients. As a Vietnam War combat veteran of the U.S. Army, Jack passionately believes that INTEGRITY MATTERS and diligently operates under the umbrella of this admirable quality.
Jack has numerous duties within our office, including office management, communication with clients, handling written correspondence, case/file management, sustaining professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, the courts, and mediators. Jack also assists with the management and preservation of pleadings, orders, discovery, memoranda, subpoenas, and agreements.
Jack has an active professional and personal life. He is a board member of the Fort Worth Paralegal’s Association, as well as a member of the Southlake Rotary Club, VFW of Azle, and Delta Mu Delta.
Education
- Paralegal Studies, Tarrant County College, Hurst, Texas
- Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing
- Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas
- Bachelor’s degree in Management
- Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, Texas
- Bachelor’s degree in Applied Arts & Sciences
- Allen Military Academy, Bryan, Texas
- Associate’s degree in Business
Professional Work History
- Paralegal/Office Manager, Law Office of Dana L. White (Jan. 2019 to present)
- President, J & J Cutshall Purchasing Consultants (2003 to present)
- Purchasing Manager, Clark’s Precision Machine & Tool (2003-2015)
- U.S. Army, Vietnam War combat veteran
Memberships
- Delta Mu Delta
- Board Member, Fort Worth Paralegal Association
- Phi Theta Kappa
- VFW Post #2137
- Southlake Rotary Club
Recognition/Awards
- Delta Mu Delta – International Honor Society, Business Admin., Inducted Member
- Phi Theta Kappa – International Honor Society, Inducted Member
Community Service/Volunteer Experience
- Member of the Southlake Rotary Club, Rotary International, Rotary District 5790.
- DPS Appreciation Day.
- DPS Officer of the Year Award.
- DPS Scholarships.
- Quarterly Trash Pick Up for the City of Southlake’s ‘Adopt a Street Program.’
- Dictionary Distribution.
- Salvation Army Bell Ringing.
- GRACE Christmas Cottage Toy Drive.
- GRACE food drive.
- Community Storehouse & Metroport Meals on Wheels.
- “Toasty Toes/Artic Blast” Project for area Homeless Shelters.
- Global Scholar Project.
- Foreign Exchange Student Project.
- Dental Clinic Project in Costa Rica; and
- Eradication of polio worldwide.
- Fort Worth Paralegal Association
- Board Member (2022)
- Mayfest Volunteer
- Legal Volunteer for Veterans
Skills & Abilities
- Office Management
- ProDocs
- Firm Central
- LawPay
- Case Management
- E-filing
- MS Office
- Purchasing/Inventory Control
- Preventive Maintenance, including filing/record organization
- ISO 9001 Purchasing/Recording
- Aerospace Material Acquisition
- Contract Negotiation
- Protect and control proprietary materials
Areas of Interest
- Family Law
- Business Law
- Wills, Estates & Probate
Personal/Hobbies
In his “spare time,” Jack enjoys spending time with his friends and family. He loves traveling and horseback riding. He also likes to read and to spoil the ladies of our office.
