Admitted
1978, Texas; 1982, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1986, U.S. District Court, Western, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court
Law School
Baylor University, J.D., 1977
Law School Graduation Year
1977
College
Texas A & M University, B.A., 1975
Memberships
Smith County Bar Association (Treasurer, 1988-1989); State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation Section); Council of Chief Judges; Association of Attorney-Mediators
Biographical
Delta Theta Phi. President, Order of the Barristers. Listed in, Who's Who in American Law, 1990. Recipient, Award for Best Law Review Article on Torts, 1977. Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Transnational Arbitration. Assistant District Attorney, 76th Judicial District of Texas, 1978. Former Judge, Seventh District and Chief Justice, Texas 12th Court of Appeals. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.