Practice Areas - Negligence
- Premises Liability
- Products Liability
- Toxic Torts
| - Personal Injury
- Commercial Litigation
- Mediation
- Patent Litigation
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| University | Lamar University, B.B.A., high honors, 1978; University of North Texas, M.B.A., 1980 |
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| Law School | Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1985 |
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| Admitted | 1985, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas, U.S. Courts of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court |
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| Memberships | Jefferson County (President, 2005-2006; President-Elect, 2004-2005; Director, 1992-1993, 1993-1994, 2002-2007), Montgomery County, and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Chair, 2007—, and Member, 2005-2008, Local Bar Services Committee; Member, Hurricane Rita/Katrina Task Force, 2005-2006); Michelle F. Mehaffy Chapter of the American Inns of Court (President, 2008-2010); Jefferson County Pro Bono Board (President 2005-2006); President, Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute, Inc.; College of the State Bar of Texas. |
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| Born | Beaumont, Texas, 1957 |
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| Biography | Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Phi Alpha Delta Fraternity. President, SMU Student Bar Association, 1984-1985. Certified Mediator, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Member: Negligence, Products Liability, and Malpractice, Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee, 2004—; Board of Regents, Texas State University System, 2007-2013; Hutchison-Cornyn Federal Judicial Selection Committee, 2009—; State Republican Executive Committee for the Republican Party of Texas, 2006—; Alumni Advisory Board, Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1991-1996. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)
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| ISLN | 903062068 |
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