Background
Bishop, Carla J. was born on June 15, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Bishop, Carla J. was born on June 15, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Gilpin, Paxson & Bersch. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas. 1978, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1983, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas. 1993, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Delta Theta Phi. Lecturer: "The Corporate Defendant: Watching Out for Mine Fields," South Texas College of Law Advanced Civil Trial Law Institute, Houston, February, 1994.
"Dealing with the Press in a Corporate Crisis," American Bar Association National Institute, Corporate Litigation, Scottsdale, Arizona, March, 1991. "Managing The Mass Toxic Tort Case To A Successful Verdict," Chemical Manufacturers Association, Houston, February, 1990. "Emergency Response, An In-House Perspective," Chemical Manufacturers Association, Chicago, Illinois, July, 1988.
Member: Houston and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas.
Gilpin, Paxson & Bersch, L.L.P. is a law firm consisting of 26 attorneys. The firm has a general civil trial and appellate practice (in both state and federal courts) that involves products liability defense, insurance and consumer law.
Construction law, business, commercial and real estate litigation. Environmental law; bankruptcy. Employment law and mediation and arbitration.
The firm also counsels and represents banks, businesses and individuals in matters involving real estate, banking, oil and gas, environmental regulatory matters and general corporate and commercial transactions.
Member: Houston and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas.