Admitted
1988, Texas, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits and U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas
Law School
South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1988; University of Houston Law Center, LL.M., 1995
Law School Graduation Year
1995
College
Baylor University, B.A., 1982
Memberships
Houston, Fifth Circuit and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas.
Biographical
National Order of Barristers. ABA National Moot Court Champion and Oralist, ABA National Finals, 1988; Second in Nation as Best Oralist and Team, Bar Association of the City of New York; National Moot Court Competition, 1987-1988; Justice Lewis F. Powell, Jr. Award. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Procedure. Author: The Hermitage and Pushkin Exhibits: An Analysis of Ownership Rights to Cultural Properties Removed from Occupied Germany, 18 Houston Journal of International Law 59 (1995). Adjunct Faculty, Appellate Advocacy, South Texas College of Law, 1988—. Secretary, Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists. Member, Executive Committee, ABA Council of Appellate Lawyers. (Board Certified, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)