Scott Jerome Automatically Tuned Linear Algebra Software

Background

Atlas, Scott Jerome was born on January 15, 1950 in Austin, Texas, United States. Son of Morris and Rita Jean Atlas.

Education

Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1975). Chancellors; Order of the Coif.

Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.

Career

Worked at Vinson & Elkins Limited liability partnership (Houston, Texas) specializing in Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Texas. Texas Law Review, 1973-1975 (Editor-in-Chief, 1974-1975).

Chancellors.

Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to the Honorary Thomas Gibbs Gee, United States. Court of Appeals (Fifth Circuit), 1975-1976.

Fellow: American Bar Foundation. Texas Bar Foundation.

Houston Bar Foundation.

Achievements

• Scott Jerome Atlas has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, founder Houston Shakespeare Festival, 1980-1982. Vice president, co-founder Texas Lyceum Association Inc., 1983-1985. Executive Committee Alley Theatre, Houston,1983-, ex-officio, since 1989.

Board directors ADL S.W. Region, since 1998. Past board of directors Texas Opera Theatre, Cultural Arts Council of Houston, Young Audiences Houston, others. County coordinator United States Sen.

Lloyd M. Bentsen, 1987-1992. Member of advisory committee Law Firm Pro Bono Project, 1991-1997, chairman, since 1997. Fellow Houston Bar Foundation (founder, life), Texas Bar Foundation, American Bar Foundation.

Member American Bar Association (chairman appellate practice committee litigation section 1985-1989, county member litigation section 1989-1992, Executive Committee 1992-1996, standingcom. on pro bono public service since 1995, co-chair strategic planning implementation task force litigation section 1996-1997, director division litigation section 1997-1998, co-chair federal practice task force litigation sect.1998-1999, liaison to civil advising committee judicial commission on rules of practice and procedure 1998-1999, Pro Bono Publico award 1986), State Bar Texas (judicial selection funding committee 1985-1987, liaison with law schools 1988-1990, legal aid to indigent committee 1986, numerous committees 1986-1987), Alliance forJud. Funding (board directors 1992-1995), Texas Law Review Association (past president, board directors 1977-1995, Leon Green award 1997), University Texas Ex-Students Association (executive county 1992-1998), Houston Bar Association (volunteer lawyers program board since 1998), Houston University Texas Ex-Students Association (board directors 1991-1992), Yale University Alumni Club (class secretary 1991-1996, county 1986-1987, local director 1982-1989, 90-91).

Interests

• Avocation: tennis, books.

Connections

Married Nancy Ellen Friedman, March 26, 1983. 2 children.

Father:

Morris Atlas

Mother:

Rita Jean Atlas

Spouse:

Nancy Ellen Friedman