Background
Melinsky Buckner, Adair was born on August 31, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas, United States.
Melinsky Buckner, Adair was born on August 31, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas, United States.
Texas Technical University (Bachelor of Business Administration, with honors, 1973. Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1976).
Worked at Buckner, Lara & Swindell, Limited liability partnership (Amarillo, Texas) specializing in Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Family Law, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas and United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1982, United States.
District Court, Western District of Texas. Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Comments Editor, Texas Technical Law Review, 1975-1976.
Member, 1978-1983 and Chairwoman, 1982-1983, Amarillo Planning and Zoning Commission.
Member, 1987-1988 and Steering Committee, 1988-1991, Leadership Amarillo. Member, Leadership Texas, 1992-1993.
Member: Amarillo Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1987-1989, President, 1994-1997). State Bar of Texas (Member: Sections on Litigation.
Family Law; Employment Law.
Court Cost and Delay, 1981-1984, Grievance Committee, 13th District, 1983-1986). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Panhandle Workforce Development Board.
Member, 1978-1983 and Chairwoman, 1982-1983, Amarillo Planning and Zoning Commission. Member, 1987-1988 and Steering Committee, 1988-1991, Leadership Amarillo. Member, Leadership Texas, 1992-1993.
Member: Amarillo Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1987-1989, President, 1994-1997).
State Bar of Texas (Member: Sections on Litigation. Family Law; Employment Law.
Court Cost and Delay, 1981-1984, Grievance Committee, 13th District, 1983-1986). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Panhandle Workforce Development Board.