Background
Schimmel, Bruce Ian was born on February 10, 1951 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Moses Hyman and Sheba Ann (Ginsberg) Schimmel.
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Bruce Ian Schimmel
Bruce Ian Schimmel, American Lawyer. Bar: Texas 1978, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1979, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1987. Recipient 1st prize Nathan Burkin Competition, U. Houston, American Society Composers, Authors and Publishers, 1978. Member Greater Houston chapter Community Assns. Institute, 1985, chairman legal committee, 1989, member Austin chapter, since 1989, board directors, since 1991.
Education
Student, University Texas, 1969-1972;
student, University New Mexico, 1973;
Juris Doctor, U. Houston, 1978.
Career
Attorney, Raymond International Inc., Houston, Texas, 1977-1978;
associate, Hoover, Bax & Slovacek, Houston, 1978-1979;
associate, William Ladin, Houston, 1979-1980;
managing partner, Schimmel & Associations Professional Corporation, Houston, 1980-1985;
managing partner, Schimmel & Poindexter, Houston, 1985-1986;
managing partner, Axelrod, Callison & Schimmel, Houston, 1986-1987;
managing partner, Schimmel & Associations, Austin and Houston, 1987-1992;
private practice, Bruce Ian Schimmel, Professional Corporation, Houston, since 1992.
Achievements
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Bar: Texas 1978, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1979, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1987.
Membership
Member Greater Houston chapter Community Assns. Institute, 1985, chairman legal committee, 1989, member Austin chapter, since 1989, board directors, since 1991.
Interests
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Avocations: novelist-poet.
Connections
Married Frances Celia Levine, May 22, 1977. Children: Felice, Robin, Samuel.
- Father:
- Moses Hyman Schimmel
- Mother:
- Sheba Ann (Ginsberg) Schimmel
- Spouse:
- Frances Celia Levine
- child:
- Felice Schimmel
- child:
- Robin Schimmel
- child:
- Samuel Schimmel
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Born
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Judaism -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient 1st prize Nathan Burkin Competition, U. Houston, American Society Composers, Authors and Publishers, 1978.Recipient 1st prize Nathan Burkin Competition, U. Houston, American Society Composers, Authors and Publishers, 1978.