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Position:
Member. Born Dallas, Texas, March 14,1953. Admitted to
bar, 1979, Texas. Practice Areas: Labor Relations, Railway Labor
Act, ERISA, Representation of Labor Organizations in Bankruptcy Proceedings.
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Courts:
Admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts, Northern
District of Texas (1980), Eastern District of Texas (1983), Southern District of
Texas (1999) and Western District of Texas (1999); U.S. Courts of Appeal for the
Fifth Circuit (1982), Sixth Circuit (1982) and Eleventh Circuit (1982); and U.S.
Supreme Court (1990).
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Education:
University of Dallas (B.A., summa cum laude,
1975), Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1979). Recipient: American
Jurisprudence Award in Labor Law I; American Arbitration Association Award. Member, Southwestern Law Journal (1977-1978);
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Course Director, Advanced Employment Law Course 2003, Texas Bar CLE |
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Chair, State Bar of Texas - Labor and Employment Law Section (2001-2002) |
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Vice Chair, State Bar of Texas – Labor and Employment Law Section (2000-2001) |
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Secretary , State Bar of Texas - Labor and Employment Law Section (1999-2001) |
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Executive Council, State Bar of Texas - Labor and Employment Law Section (1996-99) |
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Committee Member, State Bar of Texas - Legal Services for the Poor in Civil Matters Committee (1999-2002) |
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Listed in "The Best Lawyers in America" in all editions since since 2001 for Labor and Employment Law
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Listed as a "Texas Super Lawyer" in Labor and Employment Law Since 2003
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AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 1999 |
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Member AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee |
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Member Texas Employment Lawyers Association |
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Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1987-) |
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Representation of Labor Organizations in the Braniff Inc, Braniff Airways, Gordons Trucklines, Kitty Hawk, Inc, Great Western Sugar, Pilgrims Pride and other Bankruptcy Proceedings.
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