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 | Richard B. RoperPartner
Thompson & Knight LLP One Arts Plaza, 1722 Routh Street, Suite 1500 Dallas, Texas
75201 (Collin, Dallas & Denton Cos.)
Telephone: 214.969.1210 Fax: 214.880.3357 http://www.tklaw.com
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| Practice Areas | Complex Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense; Government Investigations; SEC Enforcement | | | Education | Texas Tech University, J.D., 1982, University of Texas at Arlington, B.A., with honors, 1979 | | | Admitted | 1982, Texas; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit | |
| Memberships | State Bar of Texas. | | | Languages | Spanish | | | Biography | Master, Eldon B. Mahon Chapter, American Inns of Court. Recipient: Distinguished Alumnus, Texas Tech University School of Law, 2007; Jane Doe Award, Dallas Genesis Women's Shelter. Listed: Tarrant County's Top Attorneys (Criminal Law) Fort Worth, Texas; 2009. Author: "Emerging White Collar Trends & Proposed Regulatory Changes," Thompson & Knight CLE Webinar, July 2009; "Internal Investigations - A View From the Government Side," Annual Energy Industry Symposium, April 16, 2009; "The Death Penalty at the Intersection of Reality and Justice," Volume 41, Tex. Tech L. Rev., January 2009; "Successfully Navigating Parallel Criminal and Civil Proceedings," State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section, The Advocate, 2008. Member: Board of Barristers, Texas Tech University School of Law; Northern District of Texas United States Magistrate Judge Evaluation Committee, 2003; Board of Directors, Southwest Regional Computer Forensic Laboratory; Fort Worth Area Safe City Crime Commission; North Texas Crime Commission. Member, 2004-2008 and Chair, 2006, North Texas High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA). Co-Chair, Fort Worth Neighborhood Policing Board. Participant, Legal Aid of North West Texas, Pro Bono Lawyer Assistance Program. United States Attorney, Northern District of Texas, Dallas, Texas, 2004-2008. Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth and Dallas, Texas, 1987-2004. Assistant District Attorney, Tarrant County District Attorney's Office, Fort Worth, Texas, 1982-1987. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.(Board Certified, Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) | | | ISLN | 902031881 | |
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