Background
Bernal, Gilbert J. was born on March 28, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Gilbert Juarez and Armandina Bernal.
Bernal, Gilbert J. was born on March 28, 1950 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Gilbert Juarez and Armandina Bernal.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1972. Juris Doctor, 1975). Assistant Attorney General of Texas, 1975-1983. Chief of Taxation Division, Attorney General of Texas, 1981-1983.
Member, Comptroller’s Liaison Committee, Taxation Section.
Chairman, Committee on State Legislative Development, Taxation Section, 1989-1991, State Bar of Texas. State Taxation, Administrative Law.
Assistant attorney general, Attorney General Texas, Austin, 1975-1983; associate, Clark, Thomas, Winters & Shapiro, Austin, 1983-1984; associate, Shapiro, Edens & Cook, Austin, 1984-1985; partner, Shapiro, Edens & Cook, Austin now partner, Bickerstaff, Heath & Smiley, Austin. Board directors Austin Lawyers Care, since 1987.
Member Leadership Austin, 1987-1988. Member American Bar Association, Travis County Bar Association.
Married Mary Christine Gutierrez, July 4, 1971. Children: Jesse Armando, Amanda Vivian.