Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Licensed in 1970, State of Texas. Former Assistant D.A., Harris County, Texas, 1970-1975. Former Associate Municipal Judge, City of West University Place, Houston, Texas. Member of all U.S. District Courts for the State  of Texas. Member of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals and U.S. Supreme Court. Adjunct Professor Criminal Law at St. Leo's University  Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas.  Former guest speaker for Bexar County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association in San Antonio. Practice is 100 percent criminal defense in state and federal courts.  Super Lawyer Texas Monthly Magazine 2006,9,10 & 11.  He resides and practices law in Rockport and accepts cases throughout the U.S.