| Biography | Omicron Delta Kappa. Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1970-1972. Law Clerk to the Honorable Price Daniel, Supreme Court of Texas, 1973. Assistant Legal Counsel, Office of the Governor, 1972. Member, Texas House of Representatives, 1980-1984. Member, Texas State Ethics Advisory Commission, 1982-1984. Governors Special Counsel for Legislative Affairs, 1984. Executive Assistant to the Governor of Texas, 1984-1985. Partner, Hughes & Luce, Austin, Texas, l985-1987. Mayor, City of Crockett, Texas, 1988-1990. Member, Texas State Senate, 1991-1996. Member, United States House of Representatives, l997-2004. Partner, Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, D.C., 2005-present. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation Fellow. |