Background
Soliz, Joseph Guy was born on June 25, 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Oscar and Ola Mae (Trammell) Soliz.
Soliz, Joseph Guy was born on June 25, 1954 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Oscar and Ola Mae (Trammell) Soliz.
Southwest Texas State University (Bachelor of Arts, with highest honors, 1976). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1979). Adjunct Professor, South Texas College of Law, since 1990.
Bar: Texas 1979, United States District Court (northern district) Texas 1980, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1980, United States District Court (southern district) 1987. Attorney Gulf Oil Corporation, Houston, 1979-1981. Associate Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Johnson & Williams, Houston, 1981-1985, partner, 1985-1991.
Of counsel Brill, Sinex & Stephenson, 1991-1992, Sinex & Stephenson, 1993-1996.
Vice president, general counsel, Golden Engineering, Incorporated., 1992-1993. President Ecology Solutions, Incorporated., Houston, 1993-1997.
Adjunct Professor South Texas College of Law, 1990-1991. Chairman, Board Of Directors Society for Epidemiologic Research Ninos, Incorporated.
Board directors PrimePRO Superior vena cava syndrome, Incorporated., Tejas Cmty.
Development Corporation Board of directors Wilde-West Recreation Club, Incorporated., 1988-1989, Harris County Private Industry Council, 1989-1993, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Houston, 1989-1995, treasurer, 1992-1993, High-Technical Carpets, Incorporated.,1993-1998. Executive Committee Harris County Democratic Party, 1988-1992, 94. Director Houston Hispanic Forum, 1989-1996, treasurer 1992-1995.
Member American Bar Association (natural resources section), Texas Bar Association, Hispanic Bar Association (director) 1988-1989, secretary 1989-1990, treasurer 1990-1993), Houston Bar Association, Houston Young Lawyers Association (Outstanding Committee Leader 1986-1987, 87-88, 88-89, director 1988-1989), Texas Board Legal Specialization (certified in oil, gas and mineral law), Society for Epidemiologic Research Jobs for Progress of Texas Gulf Coast Incorporated. (director 1990-1996, vice-chairman 1991-1992, chairman 1992-1996), Houston Hispanic Chamber of C. (director 1989-1990), Delta Tau Kappa, Alpha Chi, Pi Gamma Museum.
Married Juanita Solis, June 3, 1978. Children: Lauren Michelle, Michael.