Current Employment Position(s):

President/Shareholder

Areas of Practice:

Banking & Finance Law
Business & Commercial Law
Business Organizations
Estate Planning
Probate & Estate
Real Estate Law

Bar Admissions:

Texas, 1961

Court Admissions:

U.S. Supreme Court, 1973
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1966
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1965

Education:

The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1961
J.D.

Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, USA, 1958
B.B.A.
Major: Accounting

Honors and Awards:

Outstanding Young Lawyer, State Jr. Bar of Texas, 1973

Professional Associations and Memberships:

State Jr. Bar of Texas, 1966 - 1969
Director

First National Bank of Abilene, 1982 - Present
Director

Abilene Bar Association, 1983 - 1984
President

Abilene Chamber of Commerce, 1976 - 1979
Past Director and Vice President

Abilene Industrial Foundation, 1982 - Present
Director

Texas Bar Foundation
Life Fellow

Association of Former Students of Texas A&M University
Past Director & President

The Community Foundation of Abilene, 2003 - Present
Member, Investment Committee

The Community Foundation of Abilene
Past Chairman, Board of Trustees

Past Employment Positions:

U.S. Army, 1st Lt., 1961 - 1963

University of Texas, Lecturer of Business Law, 1960 - 1961

Fraternities/Sororities:

Phi Alpha Delta