• Bachelor Degree (Completed 1979) - History – Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX
  1978 – 1979
• Doctor of Jurisprudence (Completed 1987) – South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX
  1984 – 1987
  Graduated Cum Laude, Member: South Texas Law Review, Order of the Barristers, Order of the Lytae
• 2011 – Mediation Course – A.A. White Dispute Resolution Center, Houston, TX – 40 hour training
  course in Mediation as required by Section 154.052 of the Texas Civil Practice and Remedies Code ADR
  Procedures.
• 2016 – Mediating Construction Disputes sponsored by the A.A. White Dispute Resolution Center,
  Houston, TX
• 2/2014; 11/2017 – Fundamentals of Serving as Attorney Ad Litem.
• 2018 – Advanced Mediator Training Series: Expanding the Mediator’s Toolbox – Blending Advanced
  Mediator Strategies
• 2019 – Annual Conference on ADR

Over 31 years of extensive, first-chair trial experience. Primary responsibility for a broad range of litigation matters, including oil and gas, complex commercial, environmental/toxic tort, mass torts, construction, personal injury, employment/whistleblower, professional liability (legal and medical), Jones Act and products liability cases. Impeccable credentials, peer rated as “AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 stars” in Martindale Hubbell. Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Member of the American Board or Trial
Advocates.