Memberships
Houston (Chairman, Committee on Personal Injury and Workers Compensation, 1968-1970) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1984—) Bar Associations
State Bar of Texas (Director, 1971-1974
Chairman, Special Committee to Study Disciplinary Procedures, 1973-1974
Appointee District Court Advisory Committee, 1991
Member, Legislative Committee, 1974—
Vice Chairman, Committee on Selection, Compensation and Tenure of State Judges, 1974-1976
Chairman, Administration of Justice Committee, 1975-1976
President-Elect, 1980-1981
President, 1981-1982)
Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1972—
President, 1974-1975
Chairman: Legislative Committee, 1973-1974
Professional Responsibility Committee, 1976-1977)
Houston Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1971-1972)
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1976-1979)
American Judicature Society
American Board of Trial Advocates
The Inner Circle of Advocates. Regent, American College of Trial Lawyers
International Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1985—
Secretary-Treasurer, 1989-1990
President, 1993)
Texas Bar Foundation (Secretary, Board of Directors, 1973-1974)
The Southwestern Legal Foundation (Board of Trustees, 1995—)
The American Law Institute (Adviser, 1994—).