Background
SHAFER, West was born on July 6, 1917 in Nolan County, Texas, United States.
SHAFER, West was born on July 6, 1917 in Nolan County, Texas, United States.
Ranger Junior College. Cumberland University (Bachelor of Laws, 1937). Blue Key. County Attorney, Ector County, 1945-1950.
District Attorney, 70th Judicial District, Ector and Midland Counties, 1951-1952.
Working as a partner of SHAFER, Davis, McCOLLUM, ASHLEY, O’LEARY & STOKER. Admitted to the bar, 1939, Texas. 1966, United States. Supreme Court.
Ector County and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1968-1972) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas (Member, 1960-1963 and Chairman, 1963, Board of Directors. Vice President, 1964-1965.
President, 1966-1967).
The Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Vice President, 1963-1967. President, 1968 1969.
Vice Chairman, 1969-1970. Chairman, 1970-1971).
National Conference on Uniform State Laws (State Commissioner, 1967-1970).
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.