Criminal Trial Defense
Civil Litigation
Appellate Practice
Personal Injury and Wrongful death
Family / Divorce Law

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Current Employment Position(s):

          Senior Partner

Areas of Practice:

          Criminal Law

          Real Estate Law

          Family Law

          Estate Planning

Litigation Percentage:

          100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation           

Certification/Specialties:

          Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Bar Admissions:

          Texas, 1950

          U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1958

          U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1960

          U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1978

          U.S. Court of Appeals 5^th Circuit, 1960

          U.S. Tax Court, 1976

          U.S. Supreme Court, 1957

          U.S. Federal Court, 1950           

Education:

          The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1951

          Doctor of Jurisprudence

          Honors: Dean’s Council

Honors and Awards:

          Listed in The Best Lawyers in America

Professional Associations and Memberships:

          San Antonio Bar Association, 1963 – 1964

          Chairman, Criminal Law and Procedure Section

          San Antonio Bar Association, 1964 – 1964

          Chairman, County Government Committee

          Federal Bar Association, 1978 – Present

          Member, Admissions Committee

          American Bar Association

          Member

          State Bar of Texas, 1962 – 1963

          Secretary – Treasurer, Criminal Law Procedure Section

          National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

          San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association, 1967 – 1972

          Director

          The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

          Member

          Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, 1971

          Charter Member

          Texas Trial Lawyers Association

          Member

          Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1976 – 1982

          Member

          San Antonio Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

          Member

Past Employment Positions:

          Bexar County , Assistant Criminal District Attorney and Chief           Prosecutor

          1951 - 1957

           

Birth Information:

          December 1, 1926, Austins, Texas, United States of America

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