CREDENTIALS

BBA (with honors) University of Texas at Austin - 1976. Doctor of Jurisprudence, The University of Houston Law Center- 1980. Board certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in 1986. Licensed to practice in all State Courts in Texas, as well as the United States District Court for the Western Districts of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Adjunct Professor - Baylor Law School.

PUBLICATIONS

Author of Understanding Habeas Corpus. Author of Criminal Law Section, General Practice Digest - State Bar of Texas General Practice Section;   Articles on Trial Practice, Appellate Developments & Federal Sentencing, Voice for The Defense; Federal Habeas Corpus - State Bar of Texas, 1997 Advanced Criminal Law Course.

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS

Director - Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association; Member Executive Committee : Past President, McLennan County Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association; former committee member - State Bar of Texas standing committee on provision of legal services to the poor in criminal matters.

SEMINARS/PRESENTATIONS

Federal Post-Conviction Procedure Course, Baylor Law School; Lecturer, Continuing Education Programs - Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association, Local Bar Associations, University of Houston Law School continuing education
1997 Advanced Criminal Law Course - State Bar of Texas. Layman's Guide to Habeas, Texas Inmate and Family's Association Annual Convention, 1999

SIGNIFICANT REPORTED DECISIONS

Over the years we have successfully handled a number of cases. For a list of some of the more significant decisions follow this link Cases We Have Handled.

Our Firm's Mission

The mission of our firm is to provide our clients with the highest level of personal and professional service for their legal needs. Please contact us to discuss any specific situation to see how we may be able to assist you.