Background
Cook, Junior, Russell L. was born on March 30, 1946 in Galveston, Texas, United States.
Cook, Junior, Russell L. was born on March 30, 1946 in Galveston, Texas, United States.
University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1968). Stanford University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Pin Beta Kappa. Adjunct Professor of Law at South Texas College of Law, 1982.
Worked at Cook, Butler & Doyle, Limited liability partnership (Houston, Texas) specializing in Personal Injury, Products Liability, FELA, Admiralty. Admitted to the bar, 1972, Texas. United States. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas.
United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits. United States. Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa. Adjunct Professor of Law at South Texas College of Law, 1976-1982.
Member: Houston and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Board of Trial Advocates. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
Houston Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Member: Houston and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Board of Trial Advocates.
Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation. Houston Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).