Background
Wallace, James P. was born on April 8, 1928 in Sidon, Arkansas, United States. Son of Harvey J. and Belma G. Wallace.
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James P. Wallace
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JAMES WALLACE, American Lawyer, Partner of SOULES & WALLACE, specializing in the field of General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice, State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Antitrust, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Business Organizations, Commercial, Condemnation, Construction, Corporate, Energy, Environmental, Estate Planning, Family, Insurance, International, Municipalities, Natural Resources and Minerals, Nuclear, Oil and Gas, Partnerships, Pension, Personal Injury, Profit Sharing, Probate, Products Liability, Professional Corporations and Associations, Public Utilities, Real Estate, Taxation, Trust. Water Rights and Workers Compensation Law.
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, 1952). University of Houston (Juris Doctor, 1957). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Texas Senate, 1971-1975.
Judge, 215th District Court, 1975-1978.
Justice: First Court of Civil Appeals, 1978-1980. Texas Supreme Court, 1981-1989.
Career
Worked at Soules & Wallace, Attorneys at Law A Professional Corporation (San Antonio, Texas) specializing in Civil Appellate Law. Admitted to the bar, 1957, Texas. United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. United States. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas. Phi Delta Phi. Member, Texas Senate, 1971-1975.
Judge, 215th District Court, 1975-1978.
Justice: First Court of Civil Appeals, 1978-1980. Texas Supreme Court, 1981-1988.
Commissioner, Texas Railroad Commission, 1992-1993. Member: Houston and Travis County Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas.; Military: With United States.
Navy, 1946-1949. United States. Army Reserve, 1951-1957 (Board Certified, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Resident, Austin Office).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Texas Senate, 1971-1975. Judge, 215th District Court, 1975-1978. Justice: First Court of Civil Appeals, 1978-1980.
Texas Supreme Court, 1981-1988.
Commissioner, Texas Railroad Commission, 1992-1993. Member: Houston and Travis County Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas. Military: With United States.
Navy, 1946-1949; United States. Army Reserve, 1951-1957 (Board Certified, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Resident, Austin Office).
Connections
Married Martha J., September 18, 1954. Children: James, Jill.
