Background
Spears, Carleton Blaise was born on February 28, 1958 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Franklin Scott Senior and JoAnn (Hyltin) Spears.
Spears, Carleton Blaise was born on February 28, 1958 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Franklin Scott Senior and JoAnn (Hyltin) Spears.
Bachelor of Business Administration Petroleum Land Management, University Texas, Austin, 1980; Juris Doctor, University Texas, Austin, 1983.
Associate, Brock & Kelfer, San Antonio, 1983-1988; of counsel, Martin, Shannon & Drought, San Antonio, 1988; state district judge, 150th Judicial District, Bexar County, 1988-1994; with, Wright & Spears, PC, San Antonio, 1994-1996; owner, Carleton B. Spears, PC, San Antonio, since 1996. Adjunct Professor law St. Mary's School Law, 1992-1996.
Bexar County delegate Texas State Democratic Convention, 1978, 86. Commissioner, member exec.bd., county commissioner Alamo area Boy Scouts American, since 1984. Board directors, pres.Battered Women's Shelter of Bexar County, since 1989.
Advisory board Dispute Resolution Center Bexar County, 1990-1994. Member Bexar Democratic Leadership Council. Member San Antonio Livestock Exposition.
Member American Bar Association, Federal Bar Association (board directors San Antonio chapter 1988-1994), StateBar Texas (administration of rules of evidence committee, Bar Foundation and MCLE task force), San Antonio Bar Association, World Affairs Council, National Speleological Society (member expedition to Mexico), Alumnus Leadership San Antonio, San Antonio Junior Chamber of Commerce (Distinguished Svc. award Outstanding Young San Antonian1991), Texas Supreme Court History Society, American Judicature Society, Sons of the American Revolution, Rotary, Phi Alpha Delta.
Married Karen Ruth Baldwin, July 18, 1981. Children: Shelby Virginia Katherine, Joshua Caleb Blaise.