Background
Roan, Forrest Calvin was born on December 18, 1944 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Forrest Calvin and Lucille Elizabeth (McKinney) Roan.
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Forrest Calvin ROAN
Forrest Calvin Roan, American lawyer. Bar: Texas 1976, United States District Court (western district) Texas 1977, United States District Court (southern district) Texas 1998, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1977, United States Supreme Court 1979, United States Court Appeals (11th circuit) 1981, United States Court Appeals (federal circuit) 1998, United States Court International Trade 1998.
Education
University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1973. Juris Doctor, 1976). Delta Theta Phi (Dean, 1975).
Career
Principal Roan & Associates, Austin, 1969-1971. Counsel, committee director Texas House of Representatives, 1972-1975. Associate Heath, Davis & McCalla, Austin, 1975-1978.
Principal Roan & Gullahorn, Professional Corporation, 1978-1985, Roan & Autrey (formerly Roan & Simpson), Professional Corporation, 1986-1999. Senior partner Cantey, Hanger, Roan & Autrey, 1999—2003. Shareholder & chair public regulatory law practice group Winstead, Professional Corporation (formerly Winstead, Sechrest & Minick, Professional Corporation), Austin, since 2003.
With Texas National Guard United States Army, 1966-1974.
Religion
God wants to see people productive, creative, useful, and supremely happy, within an environment of spiritual perfection, health, peace, and love.
Politics
The use of force should be supported, but only in extreme situations and only when the need is clear beyond reasonable doubt, and through appropriate international organizations.
Views
Language of a derogatory nature (with regard to race, nationality, ethnic background, gender, sexuality, and physical differences) does not reflect value of one another and contradicts the Christian teaching.
Membership
Chair leadership council American Lung Association. Board directors Lawyers Credit Union, chairman, 1982—1983. Board directors public law section State Bar Texas, 1980—1984.
Member Littlefield Society and Chancellor's Council University Texas, 1981. Fellow: American Bar Foundation (life), Austin Bar Foundation (life. Founding fellow), Texas Bar Foundation (life).
Member: American Bar Association, Austin Assembly (treasurer 2010), Federal Regulatory Counsel, Association Life Insurance Counsel, Austin Bar Association, Texas Association Defense Counsel, Austin Chamber of Commerce, Mensa (life), Texas Lyceum Association (vice president, board directors 1980-1987), Headliners Club, Austin Club, Shriners Masons (Parsons Masonic master 1976-1977), Knights of the Symphony (Lord Chancellor 2003-2004).
Connections
Married Vickie Joan Howard, February 15, 1969 (divorced December 1983). Children: Amy Katherine, Jennifer Louise. Married Leslie D. Hampton, January 2, 1999.
- Father:
- Forrest Calvin Roan
- Mother:
- Lucille Elizabeth (McKinney) Roan
- Spouse:
- Vickie Joan Howard
- Spouse:
- Leslie D. Hampton
- child:
- Amy Katherine Roan
- child:
- Jennifer Louise Roan
