Background
Downing, Randall S. was born on July 14, 1965 in Austin, Texas, United States.
Downing, Randall S. was born on July 14, 1965 in Austin, Texas, United States.
University of Texas at Austin (Bachelor of Arts, 1988). University of Houston (Juris Doctor, 1991).
Worked at McCurley, Kinser, McCurley & Nelson, L.L.P. (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Divorce and Custody Law. Trials and Appellate Practice related to Family Law. Hague Convention on International Child Abduction.
Admitted to the bar, 1992, Texas. Associate Editor, University of Houston Law Review, 1990-1991, Board 28. American Jurisprudence Awards: Contracts, 1988, Civil Trial Advocacy, 1991.
Co-author: "Jurisdictional Issues Between Family and Probate Courts," 1996 Guardianship Institute. Speaker: "Legislative Changes," Grand Prairie Bar Association, 1995. Co-author: "Preparation for and the Direct Examination of Husband (Black Hat) in a Hidden Assets, Fraud and Breach of Fiduciary Case," 10th Annual Trial Institute, Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, 1996.
"Ad Litems," 1996 Marriage Dissolution Institute. "Attorney Ad Litem and Guardian Ad Litem Practice," Advanced Family Law Course, 1996. "Family Law Issues that Impact the Professional Athlete,".
"Preparing for the Petitioner's Financial Temporary Orders Hearing," 1997 Marriage Dissolution Institute. Member: State Bar of Texas (Family Law Section). American Bar Association.
McCurley, Kinser, McCurley & Nelson practices exclusively in the area of Family and Matrimonial law with all partners being Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Three members of the firm are currently serving on the Family Law Council of the State Bar of Texas and two are former presidents of the Family Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association. Partner Mike McCurley is past chairman of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.
The firm encourages continuing professional development and all members participate frequently as speakers, authors and course directors in continuing legal education seminars, as well as being active in bar association and civic activities. The firm is located in downtown Dallas and has a statewide practice.
Member: State Bar of Texas (Family Law Section). American Bar Association.