Background
Benton Jones, Alan was born on January 21, 1950 in Palestine, Texas, United States.
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Alan Benton Jones
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University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1974); University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Master of Arts, 1993. Doctor of Philosophy, 1995).
Career
Worked at Glast, Phillips & Murray, Professional Corporation (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Estate Planning and Probate Law, Probate, Trust and Estate Litigation, Tax Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Texas and United States. Tax Court; United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits.
United States. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. United States. Supreme Court.
Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Estate Planning and Probate Law Advisory Commission to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1985-1991.
Member, Council of the Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, 1990-1991.
Instructor, Department of Political Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991-1995. Member: Dallas and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section).
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
The Federalist Society. American Political Science Association.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Estate Planning and Probate Law Advisory Commission to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1985-1991. Member, Council of the Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, 1990-1991. Instructor, Department of Political Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1991-1995.
Member: Dallas and American (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Member, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Section). Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
The Federalist Society. American Political Science Association.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
