Admitted
1991, Texas; 1992, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Law School
University of Texas, Austin, Texas, J.D., 1991
Law School Graduation Year
1991
College
Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, B.A., cum laude, 1986
Memberships
State Bar of Texas; Hidalgo County Bar Association (President, 1999; President-Elect, 1998; Secretary, 1997; Director, 1996); Hidalgo County Women's Bar Association; Mexican-American Bar Association; Hidalgo County Young Lawyers Association (President, 1992-1994; Director, 1995, 1996); The College of the State Bar of Texas.
Biographical
Author: Juvenile Detention/Release Decision, State Bar Section Report Juvenile Law, Vol. 5, No. 4, December, 1991. Author and Speaker: Discovery of Experts, University of Houston CLE Seminar 1992; Sexual Harassment, Lorman Education Services, 1997; Premises Liability: Overview, Current Issues and Risk Management, University of Houston CLE, Seminar 1999; Sexual Harassment Complaints, Lorman Education Services, June 2001. Member, Steering Committee, Texas Minority Council Program, 1998, 1999. Chairperson, 1994-1998 and Panel Member, 1993-1998, District 12B Grievance Committee.