Background
Becker, Douglas M. was born on October 21, 1947 in Houston, Texas, United States.
Becker, Douglas M. was born on October 21, 1947 in Houston, Texas, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1969). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1975). Briefing Attorney to Judge Wendell Odom, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1975-1976.
Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1976-1983.
Chief, Enforcement Division, Texas AG, 1983. Associate Municipal Judge, City of Westlake Hills, Texas, since 1983, Special Assistant Attorney General, Texas, since 1983.
Worked at Gray & Becker, Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Personal Injury Defense, Municipal, Governmental, Civil Rights Defense, Administrative, Banking, Real Estate, Corporate and Commercial Law. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Texas.
1978, United States.
Supreme Court. 1980, United States. District Court, Western, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas. 1985, United States. Claims Court. Briefing Attorney to Judge Wendell Odom, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1975-1976.
Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1976-1983.
Chief, Enforcement Division, Texas AG, 1983. Special Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1983-1992.
Member: State Bar of Texas. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.
Gray & Becker was formed in April, 1983.
The firm"s practice has been traditionally litigation oriented including governmental and insurance defense, commercial and business litigation. The firm has expanded to include attorneys who practice in real estate, banking, corporate and commercial areas. Foreign other specified areas the firm has corresponding counsel who can serve the needs of the client.
Member: State Bar of Texas. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit.