Background
Blackwell, Thomas Francis was born on January 13, 1961 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Dale Weldon and Margaret Lynne (Peterson) Blackwell.
Blackwell, Thomas Francis was born on January 13, 1961 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Dale Weldon and Margaret Lynne (Peterson) Blackwell.
University of Texas at Arlington (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1982). Duke University (Master of Arts, 1986. Juris Doctor with high honors, 1986).
Alpha Chirurgical
Pi Mu Epsilon. Order of the Coif. Style Editor, Law and Contemporary Problems, 1985-1986. Editor, Law and Contemporary Problems, 1984-1985.
Spoken languages: German and American Sign Language.
Associate, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Professional Corporation, Dallas, 1986-1992;
managing partner, Blackwell & Bruning, Limited liability partnership, Dallas, 1992-1995;
shareholder, Thomas F. Blackwell, Professional Corporation, Dallas, 1995-1997;
visiting assistant professor, Chicago-Kent College of Law, since 1997. President Cedar Hill Cmty. Development Corporation, 1995-1996.
Chairman Leadership Southwest, Inc., 1994-1997, Cedar Hill Planning & Zoning Commission, 1993-1994, 95-97.
Member American Bar Association, State Bar Texas (state bar committee, clergy law 1987-1988, state bar subcommittee revisions to Texas Ltd. Liability Company Act 1992), Dallas BarAssn., Mensa.
Married Lisa Joan Rosentreter, August 7, 1982. Children: Zebadiah Benjamin, Jillian Meridith, Ezekiel Noah.