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Education
- University of Houston Law Center
- J.D. (1973)
- Kenyon College
- B.A. (1969)
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Kean Miller LLP
- Current
Speaking Engagements
- Probate Litigation in Decedents' Estates
- Legal Assistants Division, State Bar of Texas
- Fall 2002
- Survey of Recent Cases
- Houston Bar Association, Probate Section
- Fall 2002
- Trial of Will Contests, South Texas College of Law
- Trial of Will Contests
- University of Houston College of Law
- Administration with a Surviving Spouse, Annual Advanced Estate Planning and Probate Course
- State Bar of Texas
Awards
- Recipient, Joseph S. Horrigan Award
- State Bar of Texas for Fiduciary Excellence
- AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating
- Martindale Hubbell
- Best Lawyers in America
- Woodward/White Inc
- 2006-2022
- Texas Super Lawyers
- Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters
- 2006-2022
Professional Associations
- American College of Trusts and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)
- Fellow
- Current
- Houston Bar Foundation
- Fellow
- Current
- Activities: Director, 1989-1991; 1984-1986; Treasurer, 1987-1988; Secretary, 1986-1987
- Texas Bar Foundation
- Fellow
- Current
- State Bar of Texas
- Current
- Activities: Director, 1990-1993; Member, Grievance Committee, 1983-1986; Chair, Grievance Committee, 1986
- American Bar Association
- Member
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 12760700
- 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Southern, Eastern, Western, and Northern District of Texas
Practice Area
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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