Admitted
1968, Texas; 1970, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1991, District of Columbia
Law School
University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1968
Law School Graduation Year
1968
College
University of Texas, B.B.A., with honors, 1965
Memberships
Amarillo, Dallas, and American Bar Associations; Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit; District of Columbia Bar; State Bar of Texas (Participant, Special Disciplinary Counsel Program, 1994—); American Law Institute (Member of Council, 1989—; Adviser, Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers, 1986-1999)
Biographical
Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Research Editor, Texas Law Review, 1967-1968. Adviser, A Practical Guide to Achieving Excellence in the Practice of Law (ALI-ABA, 1992). Speaker: Dealing with Conflict of Interest Issues, State Bar of Texas Legal Malpractice Institute, Dallas, Texas, 1993. Life Fellow: American Bar Foundation; Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)