Education
University
of Memphis, (B. S. Journalism, 1968)
University
of South Carolina, (Graduate School of Communications,
1971/1972)
University
of Memphis, (J. D., 1975)
Experience
Vice President
Anti-Piracy Legislation and Regional Counsel, Recording
Industry Association of America, (1979 - 2005)
Federal Bureau
of Investigation, (1976 - 1979)
U.S. Air Force
(Captain, 1968 - 1972)
Council Member
and Vice Chair for Legislation
State Bar
of Texas, Entertainment and Sports Law Section, (2006
- 2009)
Court
Admissions
All Texas
Courts, (1988)
United States
District Courts Northern District of Texas, (1988)
Teaching
Adjunct Professor, Dallas Baptist University (Criminal
Law and Intellectual Property Law)
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Memberships
State Bar
of Texas, Member, Criminal Justice, Entertainment &
Sports Law Intellectual Property, Labor & Employment
Sections
American Bar Association, Member, Criminal Justice,
Entertainment & Sports Industries, Labor & Employment,
Patent, Trademark & Copyright Sections
International
Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition, Legislative Committee,
Spring Conference Co-Chair, (1997), Fall Conference
Co-Chair, (2006)
Society of
Former Special Agents of the FBI
Country Music
Association
National Academy
of Recording Arts & Science
Community and Civic Affiliations
United States Tennis Association (USTA),
Amateur Team Tennis, Tennis Competitor of Dallas, Men's
Tennis Association at WCCC
United States
Golf Association (USGA), Men's Golf Association at WCCC
University
of Memphis Alumni Association, Class Agent
Lambda Chi
Alpha Alumni Association, Mid-South Alumni Association
St. Peter & St. Paul Episcopal
Church, (Vestry Member, 2004-2007)
MDA Executive
Lock-Up, 2007
Awards and Recognitions
Named to "Tarrant County's Top
Attorneys" by Fort Worth Texas Magazine 2006.
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