Background
Powers, Timothy Eugene was born on August 3, 1955 in Waukegan. Son of Herman Eugene and Beryl Grace (Weiskittel) Powers.
Powers, Timothy Eugene was born on August 3, 1955 in Waukegan. Son of Herman Eugene and Beryl Grace (Weiskittel) Powers.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1977). Southern Methodist University (Juris Doctor, 1980). Phi Delta Phi. Editor, Foreign Investment in United States.
Real Estate: A Comprehensive Guide, American Bar Association, 1990.
Associate Passman & Jones, Dallas, 1980-1982. Partner Haynes and Boone, since 1982, chairman, International Practice Group, board director.
"Les Méandres de la FIRPTA,"25 L’Information Immobilière 85, 1984. "Section 304: The United States. Model for Recognition of Foreign Bankruptcy Proceedings," International Loan Workouts and Bankruptcies, Butterworth Legal Publisher, 1989.Co-Author: "Protecting a United States. Debtor’s Assets in International Bankruptcy: A Survey and Proposal for Reciprocity," 10 North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commercial Regulation 303, 1985. The Eurodollar Loan Agreement," Prospects for International Lending and Reschedulings, Matthew Bender, 1988."Complying with FIRPTA: A Manual of Forms," American Bar Association, 1989. Chairman, Section of International Law, State Bar of Texas, 1987-1988. Chairman, Foreign Investment in United States.Real Estate Committee, Section of Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, American Bar Association, 1989. Council Member and Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, Section of International Law and Practice, American Bar Association, since 1990. Chairman, International Cooperation in Bankruptcy Proceedings, International Bar Association, since 1988.Member, International Business Development Committee, Dallas Partnership.
Member advisory board Southwestern Legal Foundation International and Comparative Law Center, Richardson, Texas, since 1982. Member of State Bar Texas, International Bar Association (chairman international bankruptcy cooperation sub-committee 1987-1995, constitution committee since 2002, vice chairman project finance sub-committee 2003-2005), International Bar Foundation (trustee since 2003), Inter-Pacific Bar Association, American Law Institute (advisory international insolvency project 1994—2000), Japan American Society of Dallas/Fort Worth (president 1992-1993, board director since 1990), Council on Foreign Relations, Leadership Dallas, Northern Texas Commission, Dallas Chamber of C. (international forum), Texas Association Bank Counsel, Dallas Bar Association, Texas Bar Association (chairman International Law Section 1987-1988), American Bar Association (international commercial transactions committee 1988-1990, governing council, International Law Section 1990-1993, chairman international commercial transactions committee 1992-1996, co-chairman transnational legal practice committee 1999—2001, governing council 1999—2005, International Law and Practice Section, chairman foreign investment in United States real estate committee), Phi Delta Phi.
Married Joni Grace Helm, March 21, 1987.