Background
Cross, Thomas R. was born on April 12, 1942 in Flint, Michigan, United States.
Cross, Thomas R. was born on April 12, 1942 in Flint, Michigan, United States.
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1965. Juris Doctor, 1968).
Worked at Thomas R. Cross, Professional Corporation (Colorado Springs, Colorado) specializing in Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Colorado. Lecturer, Family Law Issues and Professionalism/Ethics, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association, 1988-1995.
Member, Board of Directors, Citizens Lobby for Sensible Growth, 1973-1974.
Member, Board of Directors, Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, 1977-1978. Member, Board of Directors, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1981-1982.
Member, Colorado Supreme Court Nominating Commission, 1982-1988. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Family Practice, 1994-1995 Edition.
Member: El Paso County (President, 1982-1983.
Chair, Family Law Section, 1983-1984. Chair, Family Law Section of Trial Advocacy School, 1983 and 1988. El Paso Bar Special Masters Project, 1995-1996), Colorado (Member: Board of Governors, 1985-1993.
Executive Council, 1986-1987 and 1990-1992.
Legislative Affairs Committee, 1987-1992. Chairman, Task Force on Professionalism, 1988-1990.
President-Elect, 1990-1991. Chairman, Gender Bias Task Force, 1990-1991.
President, 1991-1992.
Chair, Awards Committee, 1994-1995) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations. Legal Aid Foundation (Board of Directors, 1994). Fellow, Colorado Bar Foundation, 1991.
American Bar Foundation, 1992.
Member, Board of Directors, Citizens Lobby for Sensible Growth, 1973-1974. Member, Board of Directors, Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce, 1977-1978. Member, Board of Directors, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1981-1982.
Member, Colorado Supreme Court Nominating Commission, 1982-1988.
Listed in Best Lawyers in America, Family Practice, 1994-1995 Edition. Member: El Paso County (President, 1982-1983.
Chair, Family Law Section, 1983-1984. Chair, Family Law Section of Trial Advocacy School, 1983 and 1988.
El Paso Bar Special Masters Project, 1995-1996), Colorado (Member: Board of Governors, 1985-1993.
Executive Council, 1986-1987 and 1990-1992. Legislative Affairs Committee, 1987-1992. Chairman, Task Force on Professionalism, 1988-1990.
President-Elect, 1990-1991.
Chairman, Gender Bias Task Force, 1990-1991. President, 1991-1992.
Chair, Awards Committee, 1994-1995) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations. Legal Aid Foundation (Board of Directors, 1994).
Fellow, Colorado Bar Foundation, 1991.
American Bar Foundation, 1992. Fellow, Colorado Bar Foundation, 1991. American Bar Foundation, 1992.