Background
WHITTENBURG, GEORGE was born on March 20, 1944 in Amarillo, Texas, United States.
WHITTENBURG, GEORGE was born on March 20, 1944 in Amarillo, Texas, United States.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, with honors, 1965. Juris Doctor, with honors, 1968). Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma.
Phi Delta Phi.
Order of the Coif. Research Editor, Texas Law Review, 1967-1968. Member, Board of Visitors, University of Texas Law School, 1983-1985.
Member, Dean’s Round Table, University of Texas Law School. Member, Board of Trustees, Texas Law Review Publications, Incorporated., 1980-1982.
President, 1980-1981 and Director, since 1982, Texas Law Review Association.
Worked at Conant Whittenburg French & Schachter, Professional Corporation (Amarillo, Texas) specializing in Civil Trial, Complex Litigation, Business Torts, Legal Malpractice Law, Professional Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Texas. 1970, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1977, United States.
Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. 1981, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
1991, District of Columbia.
Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma. Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif.
Research Editor, Texas Law Review, 1967-1968. Adviser, A Practical Guide to Achieving Excellence in the Practice of Law (American Language Institute -American Bar Association, 1992).
Speaker: "Dealing with Conflict of Interest Issues," State Bar of Texas Legal Malpractice Institute, Dallas, Texas, 1993.
Member: Amarillo, Dallas, and American Bar Associations. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit. District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of Texas (Participant, Special Disciplinary Counsel Program, 1994).
American Law Institute (Member of Council, 1989. Adviser, Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers, 1986).
Life Fellow: American Bar Foundation. Texas Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Member: Amarillo, Dallas, and American Bar Associations. Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit. District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of Texas (Participant, Special Disciplinary Counsel Program, 1994).
American Law Institute (Member of Council, 1989. Adviser, Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers, 1986).