Admitted to State Bar of Texas 1978; also admitted to U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Western District of Texas, 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. Education: Baylor University (J.D., 1978). City Attorney, Pharr, Texas, 1980-1990. Member: Hidalgo County (Director, 1982-1984) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Defense Research Institute. (Board Certified, Family Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Languages: English and Spanish. Practice Areas: Family Law; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Civil Rights Litigation. Fellow of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Named Texas Super Lawyer 2011.