Marjorie A. Meyers

Background

Meyers, Marjorie A. was born on March 30, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1978). University of Pennsylvania (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1982). Spoken languages: Spanish.

Career

Worked at Bennett, Secrest & Meyers, Limited liability partnership (Houston, Texas) specializing in Criminal Law, Criminal Appeals, Federal Criminal Law, Habeas Corpus, Bank Fraud. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Texas. 1983, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States.

District Court, Southern District of Texas.

1986, United States. Supreme Court. 1993, United States. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas.

Phi Beta Kappa. Order of the Coif. Author: "Limiting Collateral Damage in the Drug: Sentencing in Drug Cases", The Champion (March 1992).

"Responsibility for the Criminal Conduct of Others: Relevant Conduct Under the Sentencing Guidelines", Voice Foreign The Defense (November 1994).

"Defending Battered Women Under Texas Law", Texas Bar Association. Law Clerk to the Honorable Carolyn Dineen King, United States. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1982-1983.

Assistant Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas, 1983-1991.

Member: Houston and Federal Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Director). (Board Certified, Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).

Achievements

• Marjorie A. Meyers has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Houston and Federal Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (Director).

(Board Certified, Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).