CURRICULUM VITAE
Education
The Ohio State University, 1968-69
Miami University (Oxford, Ohio), 1969-72; Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Economics, June, 1972
University of Toledo College of Law, 1978-81; Juris Doctor, cum laude, June, 1981
Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas
Tarrant County Bar Association
Arlington Bar Association
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Arlington Business Professionals
Tarrant County Dispute Resolution Service
Community Volunteer Activities
Boys and Girls Clubs of Arlington, Texas - Chair Elect, Past Chair of Operations Committee, Past Chair of Support Services Committee, Resource Development Committee.
Leadership Arlington, Past President, Past Chair
Theatre Arlington, Past Board Member
City of Arlington Ethics Review Commission, Past Member
Rotary International
Rotary Club of North Arlington, Texas
Bucyrus Area Jaycees, Past President
Arlington Cancer Research Foundation, Volunteer
Admitted to Practice in the Following Courts
Supreme Court of Texas
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas
United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas
Court of Appeals, Second District, Fort Worth, Texas
Court of Appeals, Fifth District, Dallas, Texas
All Courts in the State of Texas, including all Courts of Appeals, District Courts, County Courts, Probate Courts, Justices of the Peace and Municipal Courts.
Published Articles
Liability of a Physician For Defects of a Child Caused by In Vitro Fertilization, Journal of Legal Medicine, December, 1981
*Workers’ Compensation in Texas (Lorman Education Service, December, 2000)
*Workers’ Compensation - The Claimant’s Perspective (Lorman Education Service, July, 2001)
Awards and Recognitions
Honored in Outstanding Young Men of America (1974)
Sally Kallum Award (2000), the highest award presented by Leadership Arlington to an individual for Leadership efforts devoted to Leadership Arlington and the community.
Certificate of Achievement (2008), presented by Dispute Resolution Services of North Texas, Inc. for 15 years service as a Volunteer Mediator.
Distinguished Service Citation (2005), presented by The Rotary Club of Arlington North for Service Above Self.
Paul Harris Fellow (2007), presented by Rotary International
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