Background
Falk, Sydney Westervelt was born on December 26, 1947 in St. Louis. Son of Sydney W. Falk and Frances (Respess) Scott.
Falk, Sydney Westervelt was born on December 26, 1947 in St. Louis. Son of Sydney W. Falk and Frances (Respess) Scott.
Rice University (Bachelor of Arts, Physics, 1969. Master of Science, Space Science, 1972). University of Texas (Doctor of Philosophy, Astromony, 1974.
Juris Doctor, 1984).
Member, 1982-1984 and Articles Editor, 19831984, Texas Law Review.
Research fellow physics, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1974-1976; R.R. McCormick fellow, Fermi Institute University of Chicago, 1976-1978; assistant professor astronomy, University Texas, Austin, 1978-1982; science consultant, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National laboratories, 1981-1988; law clerk to Honorary Will Garwood, United States 5th Circuit Court Appeals, 1984-1985; associate, Bickerstaff, Heath, Smiley, Pollan, Kever & McDaniel, Austin, 1985-1991; partner, since 1992. Visiting faculty fellow International Business Machines Corporation-T.J. Watson Research Laboratory, Yorktown Hts., New York, 1977. Member lunar settlement study group, Presentation to National Commision on Space, Washington, 1985.
Member American Bar Association, Travis County Bar Association, Federal Bar Association, Fifth Circuit Bar Association, Texas Bar Association.