Background
Whiteside, Tom H. was born on November 12, 1950 in Lubbock, Texas, United States.
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Tom H. Whiteside
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University of Texas (Bachelor of Arts, 1973). Texas Technical University (Juris Doctor, 1976).
Career
Worked at Carr, Fouts, Hunt & Wolfe, Limited liability partnership (Lubbock, Texas) specializing in General Civil, Appellate and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Banking, Bankruptcy, Corporation, Insurance Defense,, Probate, Taxation, Oil and Gas and Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Texas and United States. District Court, Northern District of Texas.
1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1982, United States. District Court, Western District of Texas. Law Clerk, Chief Judge Halbert O. Woodward, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Texas, 1976-1977.
Member: Lubbock County Bar Association. State Bar of Texas; International Association of Defense Counsel.
Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Defense Research Institute, Incorporated.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). The law firm of Carr, Fouts, Hunt & Wolfe, Limited liability partnership had its inception in 1949 when Warlick Carr joined the firm of Bradley and Key. During subsequent years the firm grew, changed names and expanded its focus.
Its partners have included Waggoner Carr, who later served two terms each as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives and Texas Attorney General.
William C. Clark (deceased) originated the Insurance Defense Section of the firm. Bernard P. Evans (deceased), after 16 years as regional claims manager for Cravens, Dargan& Company, joined the firm and contributed greatly to the growth and stature of the Insurance Defense Section.
The joinder of Aubrey January Fouts (1959) and Donald M. Hunt (1961) eventually led to the firm;"s change of name to Carr, Evans, Fouts & Hunt in 1981. The firm assumed its present name on March 1, 1995.
Warlick Carr, January Fouts and Don Hunt have an aggregate of over 110 years of legal practice and, along with the other partners, associates, paralegals and staff of the firm, offer to clients superior services in commercial, litigation, insurance, appellate and other practice areas.
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Membership
Member: Lubbock County Bar Association. State Bar of Texas; International Association of Defense Counsel. Texas Association of Defense Counsel.
Defense Research Institute, Incorporated.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy).
