Partner at the firm Ellis & Tierney, LLP
Areas of Practice
Corporate Law; Business Law; Corporate Governance; Insolvency
Admitted
1970, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Law School
University of Virginia, J.D., 1970
College
Boston College, B.S., Economics, with honors, 1963 Beta Gamma Sigma
Membership
Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Law Institute.
Biography
Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review, 1968-1970. Adjunct Faculty, SMU Law School. Author: "A Practical Guide to Insurance and Indemnification of Officers and Directors," May 2008. Seminars Conducted: "Corporate Governance: Turmoil in the Boardroom Since Sarbanes-Oxley," September 12, 2002; "Goodwill: The New Accounting Rules," March 12, 2002; "Director and Officer Liability," June 21, 2000 and November 15, 2000; "Director and Officer Insurance Seminar," 2007. Formerly with Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P., 1970-2008. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Military
Former U.S. Naval Officer
Born
Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 27, 1942
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