Honors and Awards:

• Graduated Cum Laude, Order of the Coif and served as Technical Editor for the University of Toledo, College of Law., Cum Laude, Order of the Coif and Law Review, University of Toledo, College of Law, 1987

Bar/Professional Activity:

• 1988 Chairman, Intellectual Property Law Group for Litigation Section, State Bar of Texas., 1988

Pro bono/Community Service:

• Lead counsel for American Fallen Warrior Memorial Foundation in trademark litigation and other matters involving the Foundation's efforts to honor fallen warriors and celebrate their lives.  , 2011

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

• 2007-2009 Featured Speaker at Texas Lawyer Intellectual Property Roundtable; 2007 Lead Author, MGE UPS Systems, Inc. v. Titan Specialized Services Inc. The Largest Recorded Copyright Contempt Judgment and Its Effect on IP Law, IPL Newsletter, (A.B.A. Sec. of Intell. Prop. Law, Chicago, IL), Fall 2007, at 1, 4. 2007 Lead Author, Injunctions, Impoundment, Orders, and Contempt in Copyright Litigation, Intell. Prop. Litig., (Intell. Prop. Litig. Comm. of the A.B.A. Sec. of Litig., Chicago, IL), Summer 2007, at 17, 17, Published in the American Bar Association Journal. 1999-2002 Co-Authored Damages Outline for University of Houston Law Center. 1995 Co-Authored Business Tort Outline for University of Houston Law Center., Lead Author, See below

Verdicts and Settlements:

• Jury verdict in Copyright infringement case of $4.6 Million in N. D. Tex, Fort Worth Division (representing plaintiff); Jury verdict of no copyright infringement in case involving architectural drawings, N. D. Tex., Dallas Division (representing defendant) 

Representative Clients:

• Representing phoographer in copyright litigation against Disney Group, ESPN, Competitor Magazine, etc., 2009

Educational Background:

• Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee., 1980
• University of Toledo, College of Law, 1984