Birth: 1960
Year Service Began: 2016
Education: Bachelor of Arts with highest honors from the University of Texas at Austin in 1981; Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Texas School of Law in 1984; Master of Laws with merit from the University of London in 2006
Legal Practice: Partner, Pope, Hardwicke, Christie, Schell, Kelly & Ray, LLP, Fort Worth, Texas 1997 - 2016; Assistant Attorney General of Texas, Austin, Texas 1994 - 1997; Associate, Thompson & Knight, LLP, Fort Worth, Texas 1990 - 1994; Associate, Sherrill & Pace, PC, Wichita Falls, Texas 1988 - 1990; Associate, Thompson & Knight, LLP, Dallas, Texas 1985 - 1988, Law Clerk for Chief Judge Halbert O. Woodward, United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Lubbock, Texas 1984 - 1985
Current Memberships: American Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association; American Law Institute