Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Divorce
• Criminal Law
• DUI/DWI

Litigation Percentage

• 33% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certification/Specialties

• Guardian Ad Litem Certification, 2007
• Guardian Ad Litem Certification, 2005
• Guardian Ad Litem Certification, 2003
• Guardian Ad Litem Certification, 2000
• Guardian Ad Litem Certification, 1997
• Texas Secondary Education Teaching Certification, 1981

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 1984

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, May, 1984
  J.D.
  
  
• Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas, May, 1981
  B.S. in Education
  Major: History
  Major: Political Science
  
  

Published Works

• Juvenile Law, From Soup to Nuts, 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Hays County Bar Association, 2005 - Present
  President
  
  
• Hays County Bar Association, 2004 - 2005
  Executive Director
  
  
• Hays County Bar Association, 1996 - 2004
  President
  
  
• Caldwell County Bar Association, 1985 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Hays County Law Library Committee, 1994 - 2003
  Chairman
  
  
• Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity, 1983 - Present
  Member
  
  
• City of Buda, 1997 - 1999
  Mayor Pro Tem
  
  
• City of Buda, 1994 - 1999
  City Council Member
  
  
• Old Town Buda Association, 1995 - 1998
  Director
  
  
• San Marcos Parking Advisory Board, 1999 - Present
  Chairman
  
  
• San Marcos Downtown Association, 2004 - Present
  Secretary
  
  
• Leadership San Marcos Training Course, 1988 - Present
  Graduate
  
  
• San Marcos Ducks Unlimited
  Former President
  
  
• San Marcos Ducks Unlimited
  Member
  
  
• United States Fencing Association, 2001 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Academie d'Armes Internationale, 2003 - Present
  Member
  
  
• United States Fencing Coaches' Association, 2004
  Moniteur d'Escrime - Epee
  
  
• United States Fencing Coaches' Association, 2004
  Moniteur d'Escrime - Sabre
  
  
• United States Fencing Coaches' Association, 2003 - Present
  Member
  
  
• Native Plant Society of Central Texas, San Marcos Chapter, 1997 - 1999
  Director
  
  

Past Employment Positions

• City of San Marcos, Special Prosecutor, 1986 - 1987

Birth Information

• 1958, Austin, Texas