Background
Powell Patterson, January was born in 1948 in Austin, Texas, United States.
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January Powell Patterson
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University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor of Arts, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Sneed, Vine & Perry, A Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Antitrust Law, Commercial Litigation, White Collar Crime, Parallel Proceedings, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Texas. 1975, New York, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York and United States.
Court of Appeals Second Circuit. 1979, United States., Supreme Court.
1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1988, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas. 1989, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1995, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Texas.
Law Clerk to Honorable Harold R. Tyler, Junior, Southern District of New New York Adjunct Professor, 1987, and Visiting Professor, 1988, University of Texas School of Law.
Faculty Advanced Trial Advocacy Program, University of Texas School of Law, 1988-1995. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1981-1984 and Western District of Texas, 1985-1986.
Associate Counsel, Office of Independent Counsel, 1995. Vice President and Member, Board of Trustees, Federal Bar Council, Second Circuit, 1982-1984. Member, Board of Trustees and Executive Committee, The Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism.
Supreme Court Task Force.
Member: Federal (President, Central Texas Chapter, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations (Company-Chair, Southwest Region, White Collar Crime Committee). State Bar of Texas (Vice Chair and Executive Committee, Litigation Council.
State Judiciary Relations Committee). College of the State Bar of Texas.
Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
American Inns of Court (President, 1995-1996, Executive Committee, Counselor and Master).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Trustees and Executive Committee, The Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism. Supreme Court Task Force. Member: Federal (President, Central Texas Chapter, 1988-1989) and American Bar Associations (Company-Chair, Southwest Region, White Collar Crime Committee).
State Bar of Texas (Vice Chair and Executive Committee, Litigation Council.
State Judiciary Relations Committee). College of the State Bar of Texas.
Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. American Inns of Court (President, 1995-1996, Executive Committee, Counselor and Master).
