Background
Flowers, John was born on January 24, 1935 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Ernest Garland and Helen Margaret (Paris) Flowers.
Flowers, John was born on January 24, 1935 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Ernest Garland and Helen Margaret (Paris) Flowers.
Texas Christian University (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). University of Texas (Bachelor of Laws, 1958). Phi Delta Phi. Assistant Attorney General of Texas, 1958-1960.
United States Bankruptcy Judge, Northern District of Texas, 1972-1983.
Worked at John Flowers A Professional Corporation (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Bankruptcy. Admitted to the bar, 1958, Texas. United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. United States. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Phi Delta Phi. Assistant Attorney General of Texas, 1958-1960.
Bankruptcy Judge, United States.
Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas, 1972-1983. Author: "Recent Developments in Bankruptcy Law," Bulletin of the Corporate, Banking & Business Law Section, State Bar of Texas, 1980.
Current Bankruptcy Law Issues Relating to the Oil and Gas Industry, Southwestern Legal Foundation, Annual Institute on Oil and Gas and Taxation, Matthew Bender & Company, Incorporated., 1990. "Environmental Issues in Bankruptcy," The University of Texas School of Law, 9th Annual Bankruptcy Conference, 1990.
"The Right to Trial by Jury in Bankruptcy Proceedings," State Bar of Texas, Advanced Business Bankruptcy Course, 1987.
"Bankruptcy Jurisdiction under the Bankruptcy Amendments and Federal Judgeship Acting of 1984," State Bar of Texas, Advanced Business Bankruptcy Course, 1985. Guest expert on American Broadcasting Company"s Nightline, 1989. Member: Board of Advisors of the Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, Callaghan, 1979.
Bankruptcy Advisory Commission for the Texas Board on Legal Specialization for the State of Texas, 1980-1986.
Bankruptcy Transition Advisory Committee to the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, 1981-1983. Member: Dallas County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Member, Committee of the Corporate, Banking and Business Law Section). National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges.
Association of Former Bankruptcy Judges.
American Bankruptcy Institute.
Member: Board of Advisors of the Annual Survey of Bankruptcy Law, Callaghan, 1979. Bankruptcy Advisory Commission for the Texas Board on Legal Specialization for the State of Texas, 1980-1986. Bankruptcy Transition Advisory Committee to the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, 1981-1983.
Member: Dallas County and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Member, Committee of the Corporate, Banking and Business Law Section). National Conference of Bankruptcy Judges.
Association of Former Bankruptcy Judges. American Bankruptcy Institute.
Married Charlotte Ann Peel. Children: Mary Ann Flowers Fergus, Susan M., Melissa J., Tara L.