| Admission Details | 1974, Texas; 1979, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1985, Virgin Islands; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit |
| Education | Sam Houston State University, B.A.; University of Texas at Austin, J.D. |
| Additional Bio Details | Named First Woman President of University of Texas Law School; Recipient, Keeton Fellow, Counsel Award; Women's Business Center Endowment Award; Marie Lambert Award, 2006. |