Admitted
1993, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Law School
University of Houston, J.D., 1993
Law School Graduation Year
1993
College
University of Texas, B.A., summa cum laude, 1990
Memberships
Houston (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Professionalism) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation; Health Law) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Houston Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Directors, 1999-2000; Vice President, 2001-2003); Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Vice-Chair, Board of Advocates, 1996-1999; Board of Directors, 2000-2002; Vice Chair, Continuing Legal Education, 2003); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Chair-Elect, Professional Negligence Section); Houston Young Lawyers Association (Committeeman, 1995); American Board of Trial Advocates (Member, Houston Chapter, 2003)
Biographical
Order of Barristers. Recipient, Woodrow B. Seals Outstanding Young Lawyers Award, 2002. JOURNAL ARTICLES: Putting the Pieces Together: Closing Argument, 39 Trial 5, pp. 38-47, 2003; Trial Themes: Winning Jurors' Minds and Hearts, 34 Trial 4, pp. 34-40, 1998. Presented over 40 professional papers on a variety of topics, including medical malpractice, demonstrative evidence, HMO liability, trial techniques and legislative changes. MISCELLANEOUS: My Dad's a Trial Lawyer, Trial, pp. 61-64, January 1999. Adjunct Professor, University of Houston Law Center, 1996-2000. Fellow, Houston Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)