Background
Compere, John was born on July 7, 1941 in Abilene, Texas, United States.
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John Compere
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Texas Technical University (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1966).
Career
Worked at Shaddox, Compere, Walraven & Good, Professional Corporation (San Antonio, Texas) specializing in Family Law, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1966, Texas. 1967, United States. Court of Military Appeals.
1972, United States.
District Court, Western District of Texas. 1975, United States. Supreme Court. 1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1989, United States.
Army Court of Military Review. Phi Alpha Delta. Author and Lecturer, Family Law, State Bar of Texas, 1975. Member: San Antonio and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Director, 1977-1980 and Executive Committee, 1978-1979.
Chair, Family Law Section, 1993-1994 and Texas Family Law Practice Manual Editorial Committee, 1981-1991. Chair, Military Law Section, 1985-1986).
San Antonio Family Lawyers (President, 1980-1981). Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists (President, 1995-1996).
Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow).
American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, Texas Chapter, 1988-1989. Certified in Family Law Arbitration, 1992). Attorney-Mediators Institute, Incorporated.
(Certified in Family Law Mediation, 1992).
Family Law Council of Community Property States (Chair, 1995-1996). Military: Brigade General, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States.
Army Reserve, Retired. Chief Judge, United States Army Reserve, 1989-1992) (Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Achievements
Membership
Member: San Antonio and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Director, 1977-1980 and Executive Committee, 1978-1979. Chair, Family Law Section, 1993-1994 and Texas Family Law Practice Manual Editorial Committee, 1981-1991.
Chair, Military Law Section, 1985-1986).
San Antonio Family Lawyers (President, 1980-1981). Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists (President, 1995-1996).
Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow). American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (President, Texas Chapter, 1988-1989.
Certified in Family Law Arbitration, 1992).
Attorney-Mediators Institute, Incorporated. (Certified in Family Law Mediation, 1992). Family Law Council of Community Property States (Chair, 1995-1996).
Military: Brigade
General, Judge Advocate General"s Corps, United States. Army Reserve, Retired. Chief Judge, United States Army Reserve, 1989-1992) (Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
