Background
Forbes, Thomas A. was born on April 1, 1949 in Georgetown, Texas, United States.
Forbes, Thomas A. was born on April 1, 1949 in Georgetown, Texas, United States.
Southwestern University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Baylor University (Juris Doctor, 1975). Phi Delta Phi. Assistant: Honorary Sam Nunn, United States.
Senator, 1972.
Honorary West.R. Poage, United States. Congress, 1973. Member, Board of Trustees, Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas, 1971- 1973, 1984-1988.
Admitted to the bar, 1975, Texas. 1980, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas. 1984, United States. Supreme Court.
1989, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Phi Delta Phi. Assistant: Honorary Sam Nunn, United States. Senator, 1972; Honorary West.R. Poage, United States.
Congress, 1973.
Member, Board of Trustees, Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas, 1971-1973, 1984-1988. Fellow, Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution at the University of Texas School of Law. Facilitator and Trainer for Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution.
Approved Mediator for the State District and County Courts in Travis County and the United States.
District Court for the Western District of Texas. Member: Travis County and American (Chairman, Legislative Action Committee, Young Lawyers Division, 1978-1980.
Director, Young Lawyers Division, 1980-1981. Assembly Clerk, 1981-1982.
Assembly Speaker, 1982-1983.
Member: Standing Committee on Election Law, 1982-1985. House of Delegates, 1984-1986. Commission on Interamerican University Affairs, 1985-1986.
Standing Committee on Meetings and Travel, 1991-1994) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Administrative and Public Law Section, 1984-1985. Vice-Chairman, Standing Committee on Administrative Law, 1984-1987.
Chairman, Legislation in the Public Interest Committee, 1985-1989. Company-Chair Sunset Committee, 1991).
American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1983-1985).
Association of Attorney-Mediators. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Major clients of Thomas A. Forbes: British Counsul-General.
National Football League. Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company.
The Austin Trust Company. Houston Areos Hockey Team.
Member, Board of Trustees, Southwestern University at Georgetown, Texas, 1971-1973, 1984-1988. Fellow, Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution at the University of Texas School of Law. Facilitator and Trainer for Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution.
Approved Mediator for the State District and County Courts in Travis County and the United States.
District Court for the Western District of Texas. Member: Travis County and American (Chairman, Legislative Action Committee, Young Lawyers Division, 1978-1980.
Director, Young Lawyers Division, 1980-1981. Assembly Clerk, 1981-1982.
Assembly Speaker, 1982-1983.
Member: Standing Committee on Election Law, 1982-1985. House of Delegates, 1984-1986. Commission on Interamerican University Affairs, 1985-1986.
Standing Committee on Meetings and Travel, 1991-1994) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Chairman, Administrative and Public Law Section, 1984-1985. Vice-Chairman, Standing Committee on Administrative Law, 1984-1987.
Chairman, Legislation in the Public Interest Committee, 1985-1989. Company-Chair Sunset Committee, 1991).
American Judicature Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1983-1985).
Association of Attorney-Mediators. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Fellow, Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution at the University of Texas School of Law.
Facilitator and Trainer for Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution. Approved Mediator for the State District and County Courts in Travis County and the United States.
District Court for the Western District of Texas.