Background
Lisk, Derek J. was born on April 4, 1949 in Rockville, Connecticut, United States.
Lisk, Derek J. was born on April 4, 1949 in Rockville, Connecticut, United States.
University of Connecticut (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1971). University of Houston (Master of Arts, 1974. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1988).
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Order of the Barons. Editor-in-Chief, Houston Law Review, 1987.
Worked at Dow, Cogburn & Friedman, Professional Corporation (Houston, Texas) specializing in Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Banking, Bankruptcy, Corporation, Real Estate, Probate, Federal Taxation, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Estate Planning, Trials. Mediation, Municipal, Telecommunication.
Admitted to the bar, 1988, Texas.
1989, United States. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1990, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas.
Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Order of the Barons. Editor-in-Chief, Houston Law Review, 1987-1988.
Author: Comment, "Some Real Property Hazard Insurance Problems for Texas Mortgagors and Mortgagees," 24 Houston Law Review 717 (1987). Member: Houston and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas.
Dow, Cogburn & Friedman, Professional Corporation is a Houston-based firm which traces it origins to 1921.
Located in The Coastal Tower in Greenway Plaza, the firm is convenient to both the downtown and the Galleria areas of Houston. The firm"s practice involves most areas of a general civil practice, with particular emphasis on real estate, business law, and commercial litigation. Dow, Cogburn & Friedman, Professional Corporation represents hundreds of diverse clients, including New York Stock Exchange companies, major real estate developers, national banks, insurance companies, savings and loan associations, retail chain stores, investment firms, small businesses, and individuals.
Houston and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas. Commercial Litigation.