University Attended:
Stephen F. Austin State University, B.A., 1973
Law School Attended:
University of Houston Law School, J.D., 1976
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1977, Texas; 1977, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1979, U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas.