Background
Lezar, Tex was born on September 30, 1948 in Dallas, Texas, United States.
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Tex Lezar
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Yale College (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of Texas (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox, Limited liability partnership (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Appellate Practice, Complex Litigation, Constitutional Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Texas. 1982, United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
District Court, Northern District of Texas. United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Editor-in-Chief, Texas Law Review, 1976-1977.
Staff Assistant and Speechwriter to the President of the United States, 1971-1974.
General Counsel to the Texas Secretary of State, 1979-1980. United States. Department of Justice: Special Counsel to the Attorney General, 1981-1983.
Counselor to the Attorney General, 1983-1985. Assistant United States.
Attorney General for Legal Policy, 1984-1985.
Vice-Chairman, United States. Attorney General"s Commission on Pornography, 1985-1986. Member, Federal Judiciary Advisory Group of United States.
Senator Philosophy Gramm and Kay Bailey Hutchison,, 1985.
United States. Delegate to United Nations International Conference on African Refugee Assistance II, 1984. Member, 1986-1997 and President, 1995-1996, Board of Directors, Texas Law Review Association.
Member, Board of Advisors, Texas Review of Law and Politics, 1997. Adjunct Professor, Constitutional Law, Texas Wesleyan, 1992.
Member: State Bar of Texas.
Dallas and American Bar Associations. American Law Institute. Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute (Member, Advisory Board, 1992).
National Association of Former United States.
Attorneys; Institute of Judicial Administration (Member: Board of Directors, 1984-1992. Board of Fellows, 1992).
Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
Southwestern Legal Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Federal Judiciary Advisory Group of United States. Senator Philosophy Gramm and Kay Bailey Hutchison,, 1985. United States. Delegate to United Nations International Conference on African Refugee Assistance II, 1984.
Member, 1986-1997 and President, 1995-1996, Board of Directors, Texas Law Review Association.
Member, Board of Advisors, Texas Review of Law and Politics, 1997. Adjunct Professor, Constitutional Law, Texas Wesleyan, 1992.
Member: State Bar of Texas. Dallas and American Bar Associations.
American Law Institute.
Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute (Member, Advisory Board, 1992). National Association of Former United States. Attorneys; Institute of Judicial Administration (Member: Board of Directors, 1984-1992.
Board of Fellows, 1992).
Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
Southwestern Legal Foundation.
