Admitted
1946, Texas; 1950, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1952, U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit; 1954, U.S. Supreme Court; 1966, U.S. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas; 1975, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texa
Law School
University of Texas, LL.B., 1947
Law School Graduation Year
1947
College
University of Texas, B.A., 1943
Memberships
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit; Tarrant County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Director, 1973-1976; Delegate, Fifth Circuit Judicial Conference, 1984-1986)
Biographical
Listed in The Best Lawyers in America, 1987—. Assistant District Attorney, Dallas County, 1947-1948. Special Assistant Attorney General of Texas, 1959-1961. President, Fort Worth-Tarrant County Bar Association, 1971. Recipient, Blackstone Award, 1990. Regent, National College of District Attorneys, 1985—. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; Texas Bar Foundation; American Bar Foundation.