Tom Alan CUNNINGHAM

Background

Cunningham, Tom Alan was born on November 5, 1946 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Warren Peek and Ellen Ardelle (Benner) Cunningham.

Education

University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1974). Phi Delta Phi.

Career

Bar: Texas 1974, United States District Court(southern district) Texas 1976, United States Court Appeals (5th and 11th circuits) 1981, United States District Court (northern district) Texas 1982, United States District Court (western district) Texas 1984, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1991. Partner, Fulbright & Jaworski Limited liability partnership, Houston, 1974-1998. Founding partner Cunningham, Darlow, Zook & Chapoton, Limited liability partnership, Houston, 1998.

Board trustee Childrens Charity Fund, Houston, 1983-1988.

Member Executive Committee board directors Association for Cmty. television ActiveSouth Texas Center for Legal Responsibility.

Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1969-1972.

Achievements

• TOM CUNNINGHAM has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Fellow American Bar Foundation, American College Trial Lawyers, Texas Bar Foundation (sustain life fellow, chairman of the board of trustees, advisory board, chair 1995), Houston Bar Foundation. Member Code of Professional Responsibility Institute for Dispute Resolution (panel of distinguished neutrals), American Bar Association (litigation section, discovery committee, alternate dispute resolution committee, forum committee construction industry, arbitration committee 1995), American Arbitration Association (panel of arbitrators), American College Trial Lawyers, Houston Bar Association (professionalism committee, chairman constitution bicentennial committee, President"s award 1988, arbitration committee.

Connections

Married Jeanne Adrienne Moran, July 21, 1972. 1 child, Christopher Alan.

Father:

Warren Peek Cunningham

Mother:

Ellen Ardelle (Benner) Cunningham

Spouse:

Jeanne Adrienne Moran

child:

Christopher Alan Cunningham