WPC\  $v]thq LhYegͧ NCG TimesBold ItalicScalable&&n*0 xM7&(q$      ?+ p x(08"X? dUJ/;8 (#< U\\5\P_SYSTEMS.DALLAS.DC-TXN,,,,0B<;8DocumentManagement::ModifiedBooleanTRUETABLE AyTABLE B(o Z(Times New Roman  !      ?+ p x(08"X?  _XXXXXB.` hp x (#XB8Xdd8    XXc@!!"@@::" XXAPPLICATIONFORM X   XX@e e XXUNITEDSTATESMAGISTRATE JUDGE XXԈ X @&%XX(Pleasetypeorprintlegibly.Ifaquestionisnotapplicable,indicatethisbymarking"N/A.")XX%&Ԉ   GENERAL  T 1.  FullName:? '  GdE  G? p   2.  Allothernamesbywhichyouhavebeenknown:? 'P dE P ? H    ? ' dE ?    3.  OfficeAddress:? 'U VdEU ?     ? ' dE ?    City? '`! dE` ? `     h     State? '!\ dE\ ?    Zip? '8dE8r? `     h Telephone(AreaCode)? ' dEr ? n 4.  ResidentialAddress:? ' dE J? F   City? '` dE`" ? `     h     State? '\ dE"\ ? v   Zip? '8idE8? `     h Telephone(AreaCode)? 'i dE ? N 5.  PlaceofBirth:? ' ;"dE "? &   DateofBirth:? '  FdE F?   6.  LengthofResidenceinState:? 'D dED ? ~" 7.0  Ifyouareanaturalizedcitizen,pleasestatethedateandplaceofnaturalization:!V$(#(#   ? '$ dE# ? #.!& 8.  MilitaryService: $)"(   Branch______________________________ p Dates______________________ Y&$*    `    ` ______________________________ p ___________________________ 1(%,   RankorRateatDischarge h      p TypeofDischarge  *'.   ____________________________    0 p ______________________________*(/p(#p(# UXXXXU0  Ifstillareserveornationalguardmember,pleasegiveservice,branch,unitandpresentrank.,9*1(#(#   ? ' dEh. ? i.,3   ? '  dEc/ ? d/ -5  s/-6 c 8dXd8   _9.0  AreyourelatedbybloodormarriagetoanyjudgesofthisCourt?Yes_____No_____If X yes,givenamesandrelationships:D(#(#   A )  d):E A  A )  d E A   HEALTH   10.  Whatisyourpresentstateofhealth?A )NdE NA  ~    ? ' dE  ?  V  11.0  a)Haveyouinthelasttenyears(i)beenhospitalizedduetoinjuryorseriousmentalor  Q  physicalillnessordrugoralcoholaddiction,or(ii)beenpreventedfromworkingor  =  otherwiseincapacitatedforaperiodinexcessoftendaysduetoinjuryorillness,drugor )  alcoholaddition?Ifso,givetheparticulars,includingthecauses,thedates,theplacesof m  confinement,andthepresentstatusoftheconditionswhichcausedtheconfinementor Y incapacitation.A )  ZdE  ZAE(#(# A )  dE  A  A )  dE  AA )  d:E  A0  b)Doyouhaveanyvisualorhearingimpairmentorothermentalorphysicalimpairmentthat  wouldaffectyourabilitytoperformthedutiesassignedtoamagistratejudge?Ifso,please u describetheimpairmentandhowyourimpairmentcouldbeaccommodatedtoallowyouto a performthedutiesofamagistratejudge.#XXXXۻ#XXXXM(#(# A )NdENA  A )  dE  AA )  d:E  AA )2 d:E2 A EDUCATION   # 12.  Collegesanduniversitiesattended,datesanddegrees: !%   ? '@' dE# ? #]!'   ? '9( dE$ ? $X")   ? '2) dE% ? %S#+ 13.0  Continuinglegaleducationcoursescompletedwithinlasttenyears:':%.(#(#   ? '+ dEi) ? j)'0     A )- d:Ed* A e* (2 A )+ dE+ A  A ), dE, A `     h      p       A )- dE- A ` #XXXXۘ#XXXXA ). dE. A  8-*6  HONORS  X 14.0  Wereyouamemberofthelawreview?Yes_____No_____Ifyes,describerole?0(#(# Ѐ? '| dE ?        ? ' dE ?    15.0  Ifyouhavepublishedanylegalbooksorarticles,pleaselistthem,givingcitationsanddates:(#(#   ? 'k  dE  ?  [    ? 'd  dE  ?  V    ? '] dE  ?  Q    ? 'V dE  ?  L  16.  Listanyhonors,prizes,orawardsyouhavereceived: 3    ? '  dEb ? c    ? ' dE] ? ^   ? ' dEX ? Y   ? ' dES ? T  PROFESSIONALADMISSIONS  ; 17.0  Listallcourts(includingstatebaradmissions)andadministrativebodieshavingspecial   admissionrequirementsinwhichyouarepresentlyadmittedtopractice,givingthedatesof ! admissionineachcase:"(#(#    ` CourtorAdministrativeBody   p   DateofAdmission k$   ? 'hdEh?? '` dE` ? C&   ? ' hdEh?? ' ` dE` ? >(   ? '!hdEh?? '!` dE` ? 9*   ? ' "hdE h?? ' "` dE ` ?  4,  LAWPRACTICE  s" / 18.0  Statethenames,datesandaddressesofemploymentforalllawfirmswithwhichyouhave K$!1 beenassociatedinpractice,allgovernmentalagenciesandallprivatebusinessorganizations 7%"2 inwhichyouhavebeenemployed.Alsoprovidealldatesduringwhichyouhavepracticed # asasolepractitioner:'$4(#(#   Organization0  0h(#(#Address0h(#h(#0p(#(#0p(#p(#Position x  Dates(&6(#(# * ddd Xdd Xdd X(#(#, dd +  *g(8*g(  '#+(9 ' ',K*: '(#.+;   (Ї19.0  Describethegeneralnatureofyourcurrentpracticeincludinganylegalspecialtiesandthe X characterofyourtypicalclients.Also,ifyourpracticeissubstantiallydifferentnowthan D previously,pleasegivedetailsofpriorpractice:0(#(#   ? ' dE ?    ? ' dE ?    ? ' dE ?    ? ' dE ?     ? '  dE  ?    20.  A. ` Doyouregularlyappearincourt?Yes_____No_____     B.0 ` Whatpercentageofyourappearancesinthepastfiveyearswerein: [ ` (#` (#    ` (1) FederalCourts     p _____% 3     ` (2) StateorLocalCourtsofRecord p _____% w    ` (3) AdministrativeBodies   p _____% c     ` (4) Other   h      p _____% O Ѐ ; 21.0  Duringthepastfiveyears,whatpercentageofyourpracticehasbeentrial'(#(#   practice?_____%  22.  Howfrequentlyhaveyouappearedincourt?________timespermonth.  23.  Howfrequentlyhaveyouappearedatadministrativehearings?______timespermonth. k 24.  Whatpercentageofyourpracticeinvolvinglitigationhasbeen: C    `    Civil: h      p ______% s!    `    Criminal:     p ______% _"    `    Other: K#    `    __________________ p ______% 7$    `    __________________ p ______% # %    `    __________________ p ______%   !& 25.0  Statethenumberofcasesyouhavetriedtoconclusionincourtsofrecordduringeachofthe " ( pastfiveyears,indicatingwhetheryouweresole,associate,orchiefcounsel.Givecitations #{!) ofanyreportedcases:A )_% dE_% A$g"*(#(#   ? ' dE& ? &?$,   ? ' dE' ? ':%.   ? ' dE( ? (5&0   A )  dE) A )0'2 A ) * dE * A  A )+ dE+ A `     h     #XXXXQ#XXXX  A ) , dE , A `     h   #XXXX;#XXXXA ). dE. A   `     h      p   #XXXX;#XXXX   3.+8 26.  Summarizeyourcourtroomexperiencepriortothelastfiveyears: X 0  ? '  dE/ ?0(#(# 0  ? '} dE* ?+(#(# 0  ? 'v dE% ?&(#(# 0  ? 'o dE  ?!(#(# 0  ? 'h dE ? (#(# 0  ? 'a dE  ?  (#(# 0  ? 'Z dE  ? (#(# 27.0  Statethenamesandaddressesofadversarycounselagainstwhomyouhavelitigatedyour   primarycasesforthepastfiveyears: (#(#   ? ' dE ? e    ? ' dE ? `    ? ' dE ? [   ? ' dE ? V   ? ' dE ? Q   ? ' dE ? L   ? ' dE ? G   PUBLICOFFICE  .# 28.0  Haveyoueverrunfor,orheld,publicoffice?Yes_____No______Ifyes,^%(#(#   givedetails.? '6 "dE6 ? J&   A )<$ d:E! A "(   ? '5% dE ? * A )<$ dE A ,  PRIORJUDICIALEXPERIENCE  / 29.  a)0 ` Haveyoueverheldjudicialofficeorbeenacandidateforjudicialoffice? 1` (#` (# 0  0` (#(#Yes_____No_____Ifyes,statethecourtsinvolvedandthedateofservice,or !k2 datesofcandidacy:"W 3` (#` (#    ` ? '< v-dE< $? $/"5    ` ? '< o.dE< %? %*#7   b)0 ` Ifyouhaveheldjudicialoffice,statethenamesandaddressesofcounselwhohave i'%: appearedbeforeyouwhowouldbeknowledgeableofyourwork,temperament,and U(%; abilities.A)&<` (#` (# *l ` dd dd  (#(#l,dd +  +(>+(  '}+%)? ' ',*@ '(}.%,A   (Ї  c)0 ` Priorquasijudicialservice:X` (#` (#    ` Nameofagency:? '6dE6?߀ 0    ` Positionheld:? '|dE?     ` Hearingonwhatissues? '3NdE3?     ` A )W  dEW  A    h      p    ` Numberofcasesadjudicated? '' dE'?     ` Dateofservice? 'r dErx ? t  BUSINESSINVOLVEMENT   8  30.  a)0 ` Ifyouarenowanofficer,directororotherwiseengagedinthemanagementofany h   businessenterprise,statethenameofsuchenterprise,thenatureofthebusiness,the T  natureofyourduties,andwhetheryouintendtoresignsuchpositionimmediately @  uponyourappointmenttojudicialoffice., ` (#` (#    ` ? '< WdE< ?     ` ? '< PdE< ?     ` ? '< IdE< ?     ` ? '` BdE` ?    b)0 ` SincebeingadmittedtotheBar,haveyoueverengagedinanyoccupation,business,  orprofessionotherthanthepracticeoflaw? p Yes_____No_____p` (#` (#    ` Ifyes,pleasegivethedetails,includingdates. \    ` ? '<  dE< ? 4    ` ? '< !dE< ? /     ` ? '< "dE< ? *"   c)0 ` Duringthepastfiveyears,haveyoureceivedanyfeesorcompensationofanykind, i% otherthanforlegalservicesrendered,fromanybusinessenterprise,institution, U& organizationorassociationofanykind?Yes_____No_____A '` (#` (#    ` Ifyes,identifythesourceofsuchcompensation,thenatureofthebusiness -!(    ` enterprise,institution,organizationorassociationinvolved,andthedatessuch ")    ` compensationwaspaid. # *    ` ? '` {*dE` $? #!+    ` ? '` +dE` %? %q#- A )c  d:Ec A31.0  a)0` (#(#Haveyoueverbeenarrested,charged,orconvictedforviolationofanyfederallaw, 'X%0 statelaw,countyormunicipallaw,regulationorordinance?(D&1` (#` (#    ` Yes_____No_____ h Ifyes,givedetails. )0'2 0  0` (#(#(Donotincludetrafficviolationsforwhichafineof$200orlesswasimposedunless t*(3 italsoincludedajailsentence.)`+)4` (#` (#    ` ? '` dE` 7-? 8-*6    ` ? '`  dE` 2.? 3.+8 A )I N/dEI N/A B.+9 Ї  b)0 ` Haveyou,toyourknowledge,everbeenunderfederal,stateorlocalinvestigationfor X possibleviolationofacriminalstatute?D` (#` (#    ` Yes_____No______ h Ifyes,giveparticulars. 0 ̀? '` dE` ?     ` ? '` dE` ?     ` ? '` dE` ?  32.  a)0 ` Haveyoueverbeensuedbyaclient? p Yes_____No_____ j ` (#` (#    ` Ifyes,giveparticulars.  V     ` ? '< dE< ?  .     ` ? '< dE< ? )     ` ? '< dE< {? |$    b)0 ` Haveyouoryourprofessionalliabilityinsurancecarriereversettledaclaimagainst c  youforprofessionalmalpractice?  Yes_____No_____O` (#` (#    ` Ifyes,giveparticulars,includingtheamountsinvolved. ;    ` ? '< =dE< ?     ` ? '< 6dE< ?     `    ` ? '` /dE` ?   33.0  Haveyoueverbeenchargedinanycivilorcriminalproceedingswithconductallegedto  involvemoralturpitude,dishonestyand/orunethicalconduct?Yes_____No______ (#(#   Ifyes,giveparticulars,includingthefullstyleofthecause. ! ? '$ dE ?  ? '$ dE ? \#   ? '% dE ? W%   ? '& dE ? R' 34.0  Haveyoueverbeendisciplinedorcitedforabreachofethicsorunprofessionalconductby M) anycourtadministrativeagency,barassociation,orotherprofessionalgroup?Yes_____ 9* No_____ Ifyes,giveparticulars.} %+(#(#   ? '-, dET" ? U"-   ? '&- dEO# ? P# /   ? '. dEJ$ ? K$!1 B.` hp x (#XB35.0  Haveyoufiledappropriatetaxreturnsasrequiredbyfederal,state,local,andother F%"3 governmentauthorities? h Yes_____No______  Ifno,explain.2(#(#   ? ' dE ( ?  (%6   ? '  dE) ? )&8   ? ' dE) ? *': 36.0  Haveanyliensorclaimseverbeeninstitutedagainstyoubyfederal,stateorlocal *(< authorities? Yes_____No_____  Ifyes,explain.+)=(#(#   ? '  dE- ? -g+?   ? '  dE. ? .b,A A )/ dE/ A .q,B Ї PROFESSIONALANDOTHERACTIVITIES  X 37.  a)0 ` Listallbarassociationsandlegalprofessionalsocietiesofwhichyouareamember  andgivethetitlesanddatesofanyofficeyouhaveheldinsuchgroups,and  committeestowhichyoubelonged.` (#` (#    ` ? '` dE` ? t    ` ? '` dE` ?  o     `    ` ? '` dE` ?  j     ` ? '` dE` ?  e    b)0 ` Listallorganizationsandclubs,otherthanbarassociationsandprofessionalsocieties  L  identifiedinresponsetoQuestionsNo.37aofwhichyouhavebeenamemberduring 8  thepasttenyears,includingthetitlesanddatesofanyofficesyouhaveheldineach |$  suchorganization.h` (#` (#    ` ? '`  dE` ?? @    ` ? '` !dE` :? ;    ` ? '`  "dE` 5? 6    ` ? '` #dE` 0? 1    ` ? '` #dE` +? ,  SUPPLEMENTALINFORMATION    38.0  Stateanyachievementsoractionsyouhaveaccomplished,demonstratingyourcommitment # toequaljusticeunderthelaw.k$(#(#   ? 'T+ dE ? C&   ? 'M, dE ? >(   ? 'F- dE ? 9* 39.0  Stateanyadditionaleducationorotherexperiencesyoubelievewouldassistyouinholding x! - judicialoffice.d" .(#(#   ? ' dE;$ ? <$!0   ? ' dE6% ? 7%"2   ? ' dE1& ? 2   ? '  dE,' ? -'$6 40.0  Stateanyotherpertinentinformationreflectingpositivelyoradverselyonyouwhichyou )&9 believeshouldbedisclosedtothedistrictcourtandtheselectionpanelinconnectionwith *': yourpossiblenominationasUnitedStatesmagistratejudge.*(;(#(#   ? 'V dE, ? ,l*=   ? 'O dE- ? -g+?   ? 'H dE. ? .b,A _ .q,B Ї41.0  a)Listthreeindividualsasreferenceswhoarefamiliarwithyourabilities.X(#(#   1. ` Name:? ' NdE ? 0    ` Address:? 'P  dEP ?     ` City? '  dE  ?    h      p State? '  dE  ?     ` Zip? ' dE ?    h   Telephone(AreaCode)? '(dE(?    2. ` Name:? ' x dE x ? t    ` Address:? 'P J"dEP d ?  `    ` City? ' % dE P  ?    h      p State? ' % dE P  ?  L     ` Zip________________Telephone(AreaCode)______________________  8    3. ` Name:? ' (`dE `? h      ` Address:? 'P *dEP ? T     ` City? ' V- dE  ?    h      p State? ' V- dE  ? @     ` Zip? ' (/dE ?    h   Telephone(AreaCode)A )(/(d:E(A ,  41.0  b)Listthreeindividualsasreferenceswhoarefamiliarwithyourpersonalcharacter.(#(#   1. ` Name:? ' NdE t? p    ` Address:? 'P  dEP `? \    ` City? '  dE L ?    h      p State? '  dE L ? H    ` Zip? ' dE 8?    h   Telephone(AreaCode)? '(dE8(? 4   2. ` Name:? ' x dE ? d     ` Address:? 'P J"dEP ? P    ` City? ' % dE  ?    h      p State? ' % dE  ? <    ` Zip________________Telephone(AreaCode)______________________ (   3. ` Name:? ' (`dE `?     ` Address:? 'P *dEP ?     ` City? ' V- dE  ?    h      p State? ' V- dE   ?      ` Zip? ' (/dE p!?    h   Telephone(AreaCode)  l!    `     )&* wX@  CONFIDENTIALITYSTATEMENT  X   ThisformwillbekeptconfidentialandwillbeexaminedonlybymembersoftheMerit  SelectionPanelandthejudgesofthedistrictcourt.Theindividualswhomyouhavelistedas  referencesabovemaybecontactedbythepanel,butnootheremployers,colleagues,orother  individualswillbecontactedwithoutyourpriorapproval.    Ideclareunderpenaltyofperjurythattheforegoingistrueandcorrect.Executedon:  ` ̀? '!` dE` ?? 'h!dEh? h   Date   `     h SignatureofCandidate T     Pleasereturnthisapplication,and15unbound,stapledcopiesmarkedCONFIDENTIALon  orbeforeNovember25,2009,to:      `    MeritSelectionPanelforU.S.MagistrateJudge T    `    c/oKarenMitchell @    `    ClerkofCourt ,    `    UnitedStatesDistrictCourt p    `    NorthernDistrictofTexas \    `    1100CommerceSt.,Rm1452 H    `    Dallas,Texas75242#XXXX۾<# 4  Applicantmustcarefullyfollowinstructionsandsubmitonlythespecificinformationrequested  (e.g.,donotincludemorethanthenameofsixreferencesanddonotattachreferencelettersor  lettersofcommendation).Anyunsolicitedinformationwillbediscarded.