Background
CARPENTER, West was born on July 9, 1951 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
CARPENTER, West was born on July 9, 1951 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Wisconsin. University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1973). South Texas College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Phi Alpha Delta.
Working as a partner of West. Scott CARPENTER. West. Scott CARPENTER, bom Milwaukee, Wisconsin, July 9, 1951. Admitted to bar, 1977, Texas and United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1986, United States. Supreme Court.
Education: University of Wisconsin. University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1973).
South Texas College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award in Administrative Law and Trade Regulation. President's Award, Houston Bar Association, 1988.
Associate Editor, The Houston Lawyer, 1984-1987.
Editor, 1987-1988. Author:. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Texas and United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1986, United States. Supreme Court.
"Article 67011-1, The Presumption of Intoxication-Fact, Fiction or Predetermination," 48 Texas Bar Journal, January 1985. "Illinois v. Gates, The Question Remains Whether The Totality of the Circumstances Test Promulgated in Illinois v. Gates Applies to Warrantless Arrests in the State of Texas," 48 Texas Bar Journal, April 1985.
"Warren Burger’s War against Litigation by Jury-Tampering With Basic Tenets,’ The Houston Post, 1985. "The New Texas Rules of Criminal Evidence," 23 The Houston Lawyer 4, March 1986. "New Rules of Appellate Procedure Applied to Criminal Appeals," 24 The Houston Lawyer 1, July 1986.
"Let’s Not Sneeze At Options Such as The Gaming Industry," The Houston Post, 1986. "Cayman Island Banks Yielding Their Secrets," The Houston Post, 1987. "Cayman Islands: No Longer a Sanctuary of Financial Secrecy," The Champion (The official journal of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers) Volume XI, No.
7, August 1987
"Antitrust Division Takes Aim With RICO," The Texas Lawyer, September 28, 1987. "Raising City Taxes is Still Wrong Answer-Real Leadership Would Seek Further Budget Cuts in Times Like These," The Houston Post, June 14, 1988. Is The City’s Capital Spending Out of Control," Houston Business Journal, 1988.
"Volunteer Chemists Could Speed Drug Suspect Trials," The Houston Post, 1989. Assistant District Attorney, 1977-1980. Assistant Foreman, 208th Judicial District Court Grand Jury, 1981.
Houston (Member: Litigation Section, since 1983. Judicial Liaison Committee,, Federal and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation Section, 1983).
Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1980).
National District Attorneys Association. (Board Certified, Criminal Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).