University Attended:
Georgetown University, Washington, B.S.B.A., Cum Laude, 1986; Georgetown University, Washington, B.S.B.A., Accounting, 1986
Law School Attended:
University of Texas School of Law at Austin, J.D., 1989
Year of First Admission:
1989
Admission:
1990, Texas; 1989, California; 1991, District of Columbia; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and Ninth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Central and Southern Districts of California
Memberships:
State Bar of California; State Bar of Texas; District of Columbia Bar.
Birth Information:
June 15, 1964
Reported Cases:
REPRESENTATIVE CASES
•Henkel v. Norman, 441 S.W.3d 249 (Tex. 2014)
•Blackstone Medical, Inc. v. Phoenix Surgicals, L.L.C., __ S.W.3d__(Tex. App.-Dallas 2015 n.p.h.)
•Plasma Fab, LLC v. BankDirect Capital Finance, LLC, __S.W.3d__(Tex. App. - Austin 2015, n.p.h.)
•Childress Engineering Servs., Inc. v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 456 S.W.3d 725 (Tex. App. - Fort Worth 2015, no pet.)
•Taylor v. Acxiom Corp., 612 F.3d 325 (5th Cir. 2010)
•Cooper v. Circle Ten Council Boy Scouts of Am., 254 S.W.3d 689 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2008, no pet.)
•Nall v. Plunkett, 404 S.W.3d 552 (Tex. 2013)
•Nationwide Ins. Co. v. Elchehimi, 249 S.W.3d 430 (Tex. 2008)
•Energy Servs. Co. of Bowe, Inc. v. Superior Snubbing Servs., Inc., 236 S.W.3d 190 (Tex. 2007)
•Trinity Universal Ins. Co. v. Brainard, 216 S.W.3d 809 (Tex. 2006)
•Dunagan v. Coleman, 427 S.W.3d 552 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2014, no pet.)
•Hall v. Domino's Pizza, Inc., (Tex. App. - El Paso 2014, pet. denied)
•Dallas Market Center Dev. Co. v. Liedeker, 958 S.W.2d 382 (Tex. 1997)
•Liptak v. Brunson, 402 S.W.3d 909 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2013, no pet.)
•Webb v. Maldonado, 331 S.W.2d 879 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2011, pet. denied)
•American Home Shield Corp. v. LaHorgue,201 S.W.3d 181 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2006, pet. denied)
•Stroop v. Northern County Mut. Ins. Co.,133 S.W.3d 508 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2004, pet. denied)
•Walker Engineering, Inc. v. Bracebridge Corp., 102 S.W.3d 837 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2003, pet. denied)
•RRR Farms, Ltd. v. American Horse Protection Ass'n, 957 S.W.2d 121 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1997, pet. denied)
•Vanderlinden v. USAA Property & Cas. Ins. Co., 885 S.W.2d 239 (Tex. App. - Texarkana 1994, writ denied)
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