Flat Iron Building 4th Floor
1000 Houston St, Fort Worth, TX 76102
  office (817) 877-4202 cell (972) 896-8696
 fax (817) 877-4204 
 
Bio
  • Current practice devoted to Legal Risk Management, Legal Malpractice and ADR
  • Over 4,000 Legal Malpractice Claims resolved
  • Spoken to Thousands of Attorneys and Firms in 26 States, the District of Columbia and Canada
 
 
Corporate Experience
 

October 2006 to April 2008
Vice President of One Beacon Professional Partners
Addison, Texas

Responsible for Claims, Risk Management, Marketing, Underwriting Consultant and Strategic Planning for the Lawyers Professional Liability Group in initial phases

February 1995 to October 2006
Senior Vice President of Professional Liability Division
Great American Insurance Company Professional Liability Division Richardson, Texas

Responsible for all E&O: Underwriting, Claims, Risk Management, Customer Service, Reinsurance, Agency Management and Production

 
Judicial Experience
 

May 1993 - May 1995
Elected Court of Record Judge for the City of Bedford
Tarrant County, Texas

 
Private Practice Experience
 

May 1980 - February 1995
Associate to Managing Partner of the Law Firm
Fort Worth, Texas

 
Board Certified
 

Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization - December 1992; Recertified in 1997, 2002 and 2007. Licensed to practice in all four Texas Federal District Courts and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.

 
Member
 

American Bar Association, Texas State Bar Association, Tarrant County Bar Association, Preferred Liability Underwriter Society Plus

 
Education
 

1977    Bachelor of Arts: University of North Texas

1979    Doctorate of Jurisprudence: University of Houston