Background
Shiels, Thomas A. was born on July 1, 1956 in Kingston, New York, United States.
Shiels, Thomas A. was born on July 1, 1956 in Kingston, New York, United States.
Clemson University (Bachelor of Arts, with high honors, 1978). University of Notre Dame (Juris Doctor, 1981). Phi Sigma Alpha; Sigma Tau Epsilon.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Associate Editor, Notre Dame Law Review, 1981.
Worked at Matthews, Carlton, Stein, Pearce, Dunn & Knott, Limited liability partnership (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Business Law, Insurance Law, Construction Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1981, Texas. 1983, United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1984, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Phi Sigma Alpha; Sigma Tau Epsilon. Phi Kappa Phi. Associate Editor, Notre Dame Law Review, 1981.
Member: Dallas (Member, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Section on Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations.
State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation Section).
Dallas (Member, Construction Law Section) and American (Member, Section on Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation Section). Business, Insurance and Construction Litigation.