Background
ELLISTON, D. was born on September 17, 1948 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
ELLISTON, D. was born on September 17, 1948 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971. Juris Doctor, 1974). Recipient, International Academy of Trial Lawyers Award. Chief Counsel, Moot Court Board, 1973-1974.
Deputy Chief Counsel, Legal Clinic, 1974.
Assistant District Attorney, Dallas County, 1974-1977. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Northern District of Texas, 1977-1981.
Working as a partner of HORTON, ORMESHER & ELLISTON. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Texas. 1977, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas. 1978, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits.
1979, United States.
Supreme Court. 1982, United States. Claims Court. 1983, United States. District Court, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas.
Dallas (Member: Legal Ethics Committee, 1983. Criminal Justice Committee, 1983. Member at Large: Fee Disputes Committee, 1990) and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas.
College of the State Bar of Texas.