Background
Roach, Nelson J. was born on March 10, 1959 in Syracuse, New York, United States.
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Nelson J. Roach
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Baylor University (Bachelor of Arts, 1981. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1984).
Career
Worked at Nix Law Firm (Daingerfield, Texas) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Products Liability Law, Personal Injury Law, Toxic Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Texas. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Tenth Circuits.
1988, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Texas. 1993, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi. Member, 1983-1984, Notes and Comments Editor, 1983 and Research and Topics Editor, 1984, Baylor Law Review.
Author: Note, "The Rule Against Perpetuities.
The Validity of Oil and Gas Top Leases and Top Deeds in Texas After Peveto v. Starkey," 35 Baylor Law Review 399, 1983.
Briefing Attorney, Supreme Court of Texas, 1984-1985. Member: Morris County, Northeast Texas and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Achievements
Membership
Member, 1983-1984, Notes and Comments Editor, 1983 and Research and Topics Editor, 1984, Baylor Law Review.
