Ira Thomas King

Background

Thomas King, Ira was born on October 15, 1949 in Florence, Alabama, United States.

Education

Sam Houston State University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1974). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1977).

Career

Worked at Law Offices of Ira Thomas King. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Texas. 1979, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas.

1980, United States.

District Court, Southern District of Texas;1987, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas. 1988, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.

Alpha Chirurgical

Phi Alpha Delta. Phi Theta Kappa. Recipient: American Legion Award, 1973. Outstanding Service Award by Attorney General-State of Texas, 1987.

Listed, Who"s Who in Texas, 1985.

Who"s Who in American Law, 1986. Who"s Who in Practicing Attorneys, 1990.

Meritorious Pro Bono Award, 1989. Author and Lecturer: "Defense of a Construction Case".

"Duties and Liabilities of Contractors".

"History of the Texas Supreme Court". "Voir Dire Tactics and Techniques". "Bad Faith in Texas".

"Automobile Tort Liability in Texas".

Member, National Association of Attorneys General Task Force on the "Insurance Crisis", 1986-1987. Consultant for American International Group, National Alternative Dispute Resolution Program, 1992—.

Member: Dallas (Member, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Construction.

Tort and Compensation).

Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Dallas Association of Defense Counsel. Military: United States.

Army, 1967-1971.

Achievements

• Ira Thomas King has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, National Association of Attorneys General Task Force on the "Insurance Crisis", 1986-1987. Consultant for American International Group, National Alternative Dispute Resolution Program, 1992—. Member: Dallas (Member, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Tort and Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations.

State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Construction.

Tort and Compensation). Texas Association of Defense Counsel.

Dallas Association of Defense Counsel. Military: United States.

Army, 1967-1971.

Connections

Father:

Ira Puller King

Mother:

Ellen (Maynor) King

Spouse:

Deborah Thomas

child:

Clifford Thomas King