Admitted
1981, Texas, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Law School
South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1980
Law School Graduation Year
1980
College
Sam Houston State University, B.S., 1974; East Texas State University, M.A., 1976
Memberships
State Bar of Texas (President, 2000-2001; Director, 1994-1998; Chair, Board of Directors, 1996-1997; Chair Appellate Section, 1997-1998); Houston Bar Association (President, 1993-1994)
Biographical
Member, Order of the Barristers. Examiner, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1989. Editor: The Appellate Advocate, State Bar of Texas, 1987-1992; Houston Lawyer, Journal of the Houston Bar Association, 1990-1991. Summary Judgments in Texas, 34 Hous. L. Rev. 5 (1998). Chief Staff Attorney, First Court of Appeals, Houston, 1981-1990. Recipient, Houston Bar Association Presidents Award, 1990 and 1991. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)