
Practicing attorney for 25 years. Business owner for 10 years (Legal Services, Construction & Pharmacy). Former company officer in both the financial service and logistics industries.
Using past experience in both government and private sector business as well as legal training, I focus on bringing a practical approach to solving commercial and business law issues for business owners, operators and consumers.
Experience as owner and/or officer of an independent pharmacy, road construction company, logistics company and an international financial services company with operating divisions in the mortgage, real estate, import/export, insurance, and food services industries, as well as prior employment with both the IRS and Texas Comptroller.
Interests: Golf, Travel, Technology
Areas of Practice:
Business Formation & Operations
Commercial Transactions
Real Estate
Estate Planning
Asset Protection
Construction
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1986
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1988
Education:
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1986
J.D.
University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1983
B.B.A.
Major: Accounting/Finance
Honors and Awards:
Member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, 2006 - 2011
Director – Harris County Municipal Utility District 342, 2004 - 2006
Board of Directors -- Summerwood Community Association (2001 – 2003), President (2003)
Humble Independent School District – Bond Review Committee (2001 & 2003)
Lecturer for Chamber of Commerce, Lone Star College and seminars
Contributing Author – DockLine Magazine (2008 – current)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Humble Area Chamber of Commerce
ANHOC Representative
Kingwood Chamber of Commerce
Community Chamber of East Montgomery County
Humble Intercontinental Rotary Club , 2010 - 2011
President
Kingwood Executive Group
Financial Advisory Council of Humble
Small Business Development Center Advisory Board - Lone Star College
State Bar of Texas – Real Estate, Probate & Trust Section/Construction Law Section/Business Law Section
Houston Bar Association – Probate, Trusts & Estates Section/Construction Law Section/Real Estate Section
Northeast Harris County Bar Association
Past President
Atascocita Community Church – Ministry Coordinators Team