Background
Chrisman Phillips, James was born on November 11, 1947 in Austin, Texas, United States.
Chrisman Phillips, James was born on November 11, 1947 in Austin, Texas, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1970). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1973).
Worked at Phillips, Ettinger & Prikryl, Limited liability partnership (Austin, Texas) specializing in General Commercial Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution (Mediation/Arbitration), Construction Litigation, Employment Discrimination, Fiduciary Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Texas. United States. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. United States. Supreme Court. Associate Editor, University of Texas Law Review, 1972-1973.
Chancellor.
Order of the Coif. Member: State Bar of Texas (Former Chair, Lawyers Referral Service Committee). Federal Bar Association.
Association of Attorney Mediators, Legal Aid Society of Central Texas (Member, 1982-1986. President, 1985- 1986).
Texas Lyceum Association (Founding Member and Past Member of Board of Directors).
Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Member: State Bar of Texas (Former Chair, Lawyers Referral Service Committee). Federal Bar Association. Association of Attorney Mediators, Legal Aid Society of Central Texas (Member, 1982-1986.
President, 1985- 1986).
Texas Lyceum Association (Founding Member and Past Member of Board of Directors). Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.