Background
Burkett, Joe Wylie was born on August 24, 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Wylie and Marguerite (Barnes) Burkett.
Burkett, Joe Wylie was born on August 24, 1945 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Wylie and Marguerite (Barnes) Burkett.
Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1967. Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1971. Postgraduate, Southern Methodist University, 1990—1991.
Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1992. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1992—1993.
Bar: Texas 1971, District of Columbia 1977. Legislation aide Texas House of Representatives,1971. Briefing attorney Texas Court Criminal Appeals, 1971-1972.
Law clerk United States District Court (northern district) Texas, 1972-1974.
Trial attorney tax division unites states department Justice, 1974-1977. With Goins & Underkofler, Dallas, 1977-1980.
President, chief Executive officer JJS Incorporated. and Cord Enterprises, Texarkana (Arkansas)and Dallas, 1980. Secretary Wason Ranch Corporation, 1988, president, 1989.
Ford Foundation grantee 1970.
Member board trustees Creede Repertory Theatre. Member of American Bar Association, National Malt Beverage Wholesalers Association (board directors 1982-1990, member management committee 1986-1991, secretary 1987, vice chairman 1988, acting president 1989, chairman board directors 1989), Arkansas Malt Beverage Association 1986-1987, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Texas Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association.