Education
University of Indianapolis (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1989). Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1992).
University of Indianapolis (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1989). Thomas M. Cooley Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1992).
Roberts v. Hartley Independent School District, 877 South.W.2d 506 (Court App - Amarillo 1994, writ denied); Koerselman v. Rhynard, 875 South.W.2d 347 (Texas Appendix Corpus Christi 1994).Worked at Schwartz & Eichelbaum, Professional Corporation (Austin, Texas) specializing in Public School Law, General Civil Litigation in State and Federal Courts. Employment, Personnel, and Civil Rights Law, Special Education and Section 504, Construction Law and Indoor Air Quality, General Insurance Defense and Insurance Regulatory Practice, Administrative Agencies and Appellate Forums, Preventive Law. Admitted to the bar, 1992, Texas.
United States.
District Court, Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Member: State Bar of Texas (Member, School Law Section.
Employment Law Section).
Texas Council of School Attorneys. National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys.
Practice dedicated to school law. Twelve years experience representing school districts, assisting half of Texas school districts and several insurance companies.
Legal staff includes a former Texas teachers" union counsel, an architect/attorney, and experienced litigators and special education counsel
Member: State Bar of Texas (Member, School Law Section. Employment Law Section). Texas Council of School Attorneys.
National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys.