Background
Purnell, Maurice Eugene was born on February 17, 1940 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Maurice Eugene Senior and Marjorie (Maillot) Purnell.
Purnell, Maurice Eugene was born on February 17, 1940 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Maurice Eugene Senior and Marjorie (Maillot) Purnell.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of Pennsylvania (Master of Business Administration, 1963). Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Phi Alpha Delta.
Partner, Locke, Purnell, Boren, Laney & Neely, Dallas, 1966-1987; shareholder, Locke Purnell Rain Harrell Professional Corporation, Dallas, 1987-1999; partner, Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP, since 1999. Board directors Leggett & Platt, Inc.
Board of directors Dallas Summer Musicals. Member American Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Texas Bar Foundation, Dallas Bar Association American Judicature Society, Dallas Chamber of C, Brook Hollow Golf Club.
Married Diane Blake, Aug.19, 1966. Children: Maurice Eugene III, Blake Maillot.