Cowles & Thompson, P.C.
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OneSource Virtual September 2015 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 2013 - February 2015
Carter Stafford Arnett Hamada & Mockler, P.L.L.C. January 2012 - February 2013
The Bush Firm, P.C. December 2008 - January 2011
Dallas City Attorney's Office July 2008 - August 2008
Tarrant County District Attorney May 2008 - June 2008
Blaies & Hightower, LLP 2004 - 2005
Tarrant County District Attorney 2002 - 2004
Skills
Construction Law, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Contract Disputes, Construction Defect, Residential Construction, Commercial Construction, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Trials, Consumer Law, Pleadings, Wills, Networking, Courts, Construction, Motions, Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Litigation Support, Legal Documents, Hearings
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D.
The University of Texas at Arlington 2005 — 2007
B.S., Political Science, English
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2015 - Present
Weight Watchers October 2010 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. May 2010 - December 2014
Hartzog Conger Cason & Neville August 2008 - May 2010
Andrews Davis, P.C. June 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Torts, Pleadings, Motions, Mediation, Litigation, Wrongful Death, Product Liability, Personal Injury..., Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Civil Litigation, Jury Trials, Trial Practice, Courts, Dispute, Appeals
Education
University of Oklahoma College of Law 2004 — 2007
Juris Doctorate
Washington and Lee University 2000 — 2004
B.S. and B.A, Business and Spanish
The Willis Law Group, PLLC - A Legal Defense Firm January 2014 - Present
The Willis Law Group, PLLC - A Legal Defense Firm August 2012 - December 2013
Helms & Greene, LLC August 2009 - August 2012
Hunton & Williams LLP February 2004 - July 2009
American Express Financial Advisors nka Ameriprise February 2003 - November 2003
Littler Mendelson March 1997 - January 2002
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1995 - 1997
Chapman & Reese, PC February 1980 - May 1995
Law Offices of Windle Turley August 1977 - January 1980
Law Offices of Windle Turley June 1974 - August 1977
Skills
Litigation, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Employment..., Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Professional Liability, Legal Research, Personal Injury..., Wrongful Death, Employment Law, Trials, Dispute Resolution, Toxic Tort, Jury Trials
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1974 — 1977
Juris Doctor
Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge 1967 — 1971
B.S.E.E., cum laude
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP June 2015 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 1984 - June 2015
Sides & Fletcher, PC May 1982 - March 1984
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation Support, Legal Assistance, Legal Writing, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Professional, Windows XP, Windows 7, Computer Software..., Technical Support, Organization, Medical Malpractice..., Personal Injury..., Help Desk Support, Troubleshooting, Word 2010, Outlook 2010, Nuance, Chrome River, Hummingbird DM, Workspace, Commercial Litigation, DeskSite, Efiling, Equitrac Professional
Education
Eastfield College 1981 — 1983
North Mesquite High School 1977 — 1981
High School
Stinnett & Masters LLP October 2013 - Present
Boy Scouts of America 2008 - Present
Boy Scouts of America 1998 - Present
Boy Scouts of America 2009 - 2014
Stinnett Thiebaud & Remington LLP February 2000 - September 2013
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1980 - 2000
Boy Scouts of America 1975 - 1978
Skills
Civil Litigation, Torts, Medical Malpractice, Business Torts, Writing, Arbitration, Professional Liability, Trials, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Boy Scouts, Backpacking, Camping, Leadership, Outdoor Programs, Health Law, Incident Investigation, Risk Management
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1977 — 1980
J.D., With Honors
Texas Tech University 1973 — 1977
B.A., With Honors, Political Science
City of Dallas Judiciary and Law Offices of Melodee Armstrong PC 2003 - Present
Law Offices of Melodee Armstrong, P.C. 2001 - Present
COWLES & THOMPSON, P.C. 1995 - 1999
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Probate, Personal Injury, Estate Planning, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Public Speaking
Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
University of Houston Law Center
J.D.
A.G.H. Industries, Inc. October 2014 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2013 - August 2014
Smith & Moore PLLC August 2010 - September 2013
Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP June 2009 - July 2009
Brown, Dean, Wiseman, Proctor, Hart & Howell, LLP July 2008 - August 2008
Fulbright & Jaworski June 2006 - August 2006
Howell, Dorman & Sams PC May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Westlaw, Legal Discovery, Microsoft Office, Aviation Law, Torts, Contract Law, Commercial Litigation, Legal Issues, Motions, Personal Injury, Appeals, Hearings, Depositions, Mediation, Legal Documents, Document Review, Trials, Pleadings, Trial Practice, Personal Injury...
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2007 — 2010
J.D.
The University of Texas at Austin 2004 — 2007
B.A.
UT Southwestern September 2008 - Present
5LINX Enterprises Inc. 2012 - 2014
Ernst & Young May 2000 - August 2007
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 1993 - February 2000
Skills
Excel, Word, Microsoft Office, Access, Administration, PowerPoint, Ten Key, Organizing, Customer Service, Credit Card Processing, Credit Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Invoicing, Accounts Payable, Journal Entries, Accounting, Credit Cards, Accounts Receivable, PeopleSoft, Tax, Bank Reconciliation, Spreadsheets, QuickBooks
Education
El Centro College 1977 — 1993
no degree, General Studies
Navarro College 1975 — 1976
no degree, General Studies
Scheef & Stone, LLP February 2015 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2009 - January 2015
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Real Estate, Outside General Counsel, Purchase & Sale..., Landlord Tenant Disputes, Secured Transactions, Product Liability, Trials, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Trade Secrets, Courts, Business Transactions, Business Litigation, Commercial Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Construction Law, Finance, Dispute
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 1999 — 2002
J.D., Law
Texas A&M University - Mays Business School 1994 — 1998
B.B.A., Finance, Accounting and Finance
Freeman Mills PC May 2014 - Present
Law Offices of Howard Brittain November 2013 - May 2014
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2009 - November 2013
Flowers Davis, P.L.L.C. September 2007 - July 2008
Higier Allen & Lautin, P.C. June 2002 - July 2007
Skills
Legal Assistance, Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Trials, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Pleadings, Personal Injury...
Education
Trinity Valley Community College 1989 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Cross Roads High School 1986 — 1990
Valedictorian
Seales Law Firm May 2014 - Present
Dallas County Public Defender's Office June 2012 - May 2014
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2011 - June 2012
Hiersche, Hayward, Drakeley & Urbach, P.C. June 2010 - May 2011
David, Goodman & Madole, P.C. November 2008 - June 2010
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2007 - September 2008
Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Criminal Law, Trials, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Westlaw, Courts, Appeals, Arbitration, Pleadings, Trial Practice
Education
University of Texas at Austin Law School 2005 — 2007
J.D.
Tulane University Law School 2004 — 2005
Cornell University 1999 — 2003
B.S., Urban & Regional Studies
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 2000 - Present
McCauley, Macdonald, and Devin August 1990 - August 2000
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Courts, Civil Litigation, Litigation Management, Personal Injury..., Contract Negotiation, Management, Litigation, Bankruptcy, Claim, Dispute Resolution, Insurance, Professional Liability, Legal Liability, Liability, Torts, Insurance Law, Business Litigation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1988 — 1990
JD
The University of Texas at Arlington 1984 — 1987
BA, Political Science and Government
Ogletree Deakins April 2015 - Present
Guida, Slavich & Flores PC September 2013 - March 2015
David, Goodman & Madole, Attorneys and Counselors January 2004 - February 2013
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 2001 - March 2003
FDIC June 1998 - December 1999
Skills
Legal Assistance, Litigation, Legal Writing, Outlook, Research, Event Planning, Calendaring, Access, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe AIR, PowerPoint, Facilities Management, Volunteer Management, Landscape Design, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Imaging, Digital Media, Volunteer Training, Training, Hands-on Training, Designs, Graphic Design, Administrative..., Litigation Support, Advertising, Online Advertising, Outdoor Advertising, Pleadings, Lexis, Westlaw, Legal Research, Family Law, Corporate Law, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation
Education
University of Phoenix- Dallas Campus 2011 — 2015
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Texas Southern University 1997 — 1999
Hagan Law Group June 2014 - Present
Crain Cubbage Wilson, pllc. May 2008 - May 2014
Epstein, Becker & Green September 2006 - April 2008
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 1996 - October 1998
Hutcheson & Grundy October 1993 - March 1996
Fulbright & Jaworski May 1988 - October 1993
Skills
Employment Law, Litigation, Non-compete Agreements, Employment..., Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Retaliation, ADEA, Courts, Depositions, Mediation, Discrimination, Motions, Torts, Practice areas focus on..., Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Alternative Dispute..., FLSA, Breach Of Contract, Construction Law, Hearings, Dispute Resolution, Privacy Law, Dispute, Defense, Legal Research, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Westlaw
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1985 — 1988
J.D.
Southern Methodist University 1982 — 1985
B.A., cum laude, Political Science
The Hockaday School 1974 — 1981
ORGANIZATIONSState Bar of Texas
St. Marks
Raney Continuing Education July 2015 - Present
Raney Realty April 2004 - Present
Realty Associates September 2012 - January 2013
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene January 2012 - November 2012
United Texas Realtors November 2009 - March 2011
Re/Max First Source February 2009 - October 2009
Raney Realty April 2004 - December 2008
Century 21 Judge Fite 2002 - 2004
H&R Block, Athens, TX December 1996 - August 1999
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 1986 - June 1994
Skills
Sellers, Short Sales, Foreclosures, Real Estate, Property Management, First Time Home Buyers, Buyer Representation, Relocation Buyers, Veteran's Buyer..., Buyers, Investment Properties, Property, Single Family Homes, Residential Homes, Selling, Listings, New Home Sales
Education
Community College 1973 — 1976
None, Nursing, General Studies
Brazosport College 1972 — 1976
Texas Department of Transportation 2000 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 1991 - September 1994
Skills
Contract Management, Negotiation, Relocation, Title Insurance, Surplus, Eminent Domain, Oil/Gas, Leasing, Real Estate, Land Acquisition, Appraisals, Contract Negotiation, Construction, Due Diligence, Easements, Highways, Land Development, Leases, Pipelines, Property Management, Real Estate Development, Right of Way, Lease Negotiations, Natural Gas, Right-of-Way Acquisition
Education
Southwest Texas State University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism/speech communication
Tyler Junior College
Paralegal, Law
Guerra, Sherwood, Ward & Ylanan PLLC October 2014 - Present
Railroad Commission of Texas October 2012 - August 2013
Texas Senate June 2008 - September 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2006 - June 2008
U.S. Attorney's Office September 2004 - December 2004
Barbour, Griffith June 2004 - August 2004
The White House May 2003 - August 2003
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 2003 — 2006
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Texas A&M University, College 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, English
Higier Allen & Lautin, P.C. June 2013 - Present
Higier Allen & Lautin, P.C. June 2007 - June 2013
Andrews Kurth LLP April 2007 - June 2007
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2004 - April 2007
Skills
Real Estate, Loans, Banking, Commercial Lending, Litigation, Due Diligence, Real Estate Transactions
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2001 — 2004
J.D., Law
Southern Methodist University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Economics
Southern Methodist University 1996 — 2000
B.S., Management Science
7-Eleven and SEI Fuel Services, Inc. June 2010 - Present
Higier Allen & Lautin May 2007 - June 2010
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2005 - May 2007
Judge George Allen, 54th Criminal District, McLennan County, Texas October 2003 - June 2005
Judge Jeffrey Manske, U.S. Magistrate, Western District of Texas September 2003 - November 2003
Kuwait Information Office, Middle East Foreign Policy, Washington, D.C. May 2003 - August 2003
Office of Texas Attorney General, Child Support Enforcement Division May 2001 - July 2001
Skills
Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Mergers, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation
Education
Applied MBA Program for Attorneys, Sponsored by SMU Cox School of Business and Strasburger & Price, LLP 2012 — 2012
Baylor University School of Law 2002 — 2005
Juris Doctorate
Baylor University 1998 — 2002
BA, International Relations; BA, Spanish
International Experience
Negem & Worthington, P.C. January 2003 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1987 - 2000
Smith County District Attorneys Office 1985 - 1987
Skills
Personal Injury, Auto Accidents
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1982 — 1985
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Law
Texas Tech University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Discovery Science Place August 2014 - Present
Meals-on-Wheels of Johnson and Ellis Counties September 2008 - September 2014
The Literacy Council of Tyler July 2007 - August 2008
Corporation for National and Community Service July 2006 - July 2007
AT&T October 2005 - July 2006
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2003 - October 2005
Skills
Fundraising, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Public Relations, Newsletters, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Research, Social Media, Nonprofits, Teaching, Program Development, Grants, Community Development, Recruiting, Philanthropy, Management, Board Development, Press Releases, Volunteering, Staff Development, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Organizational..., Policy, Higher Education, Proposal Writing, Stewardship, Non-profit..., Training, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Annual Giving, Publicity, Public Policy, Editing, Politics, Social Services, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Government, Media Relations, Blogging
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 2011 — 2013
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management, School of Urban and Public Affairs
University of Texas at Tyler 2002 — 2006
B.S., Political Science
Hillcrest Healthcare System September 2015 - Present
Anderson Human Resources Consulting 2015 - 2015
ProTom International 2014 - 2015
Hanley Wood, LLC 2008 - 2014
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 2005 - 2008
Comcast Spotlight 2002 - 2005
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Recruiting, Leadership, Applicant Tracking..., Interviews, Training, Onboarding, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Account Management, HRIS, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, Operations Management, Strategy, Business Development, HR Policies, CRM, Hiring, Negotiation, Employment Law, Compensation Planning
Education
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor's degree, Human Relations
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Inc. August 2011 - Present
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas Inc. July 2010 - December 2010
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2010 - April 2010
Supreme Court of Justice of Guatemala February 2008 - July 2008
Arias & Muñoz February 2007 - February 2008
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2010
LL.M., International and Comparative Law
Universidad del Itsmo 2007 — 2007
Course on International Investment and Arbitration Law
Universidad Francisco Marroquín 2003 — 2007
Attorney at Law, Notary, Lic. in Social Sciences
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2006 — 2006
International Business and Litigation Summer Course
Universite de Geneve 2002 — 2002
French
Cozen O'Connor June 2015 - Present
Hermes Sargent Bates, LLP September 2009 - May 2015
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1991 - March 1998
Skills
Bad Faith Litigation, Declaratory Judgment..., Insuance Coverage..., Bad Faith, Insurance, Product Liability, Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Insurance Law, Torts, Arbitration, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Trial Practice, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Mediation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1988 — 1991
J.D., Law
Texas A&M University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Raymond A. Williams P.C. January 2008 - Present
Xcelerator Sports, Inc. January 2007 - August 2011
Sixx Holdings, Inc. September 2005 - June 2006
Law Offices of Raymond A. Williams P.C. May 1995 - September 2005
Misko, Howie & Sweeney January 1993 - May 2005
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. May 1989 - January 1993
Vial Hamilton 1987 - 1989
Texas Oil & Gas Company 1981 - 1983
Skills
Family Office Executive, General Counsel..., Operational Leadership, Litigation Management, Risk Assessment, Risk Mitigation, Enterprise Risk..., Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Operational Performance, Product and Market..., Multi-family &..., Oil & Gas/Energy..., Real Estate Development, Certified Mediator, Product Liability,..., Succession Planning &..., Land Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Start-up, Trial Attorney, American Trial Lawyers..., Product Launches, Legal Negotiations,..., Keynote Speaker &..., Ranch Management &..., Business..., Ranch Operations, Petroleum Landman, Licensed to Practice..., Operational Excellence..., Collaborative Leadership, Portfolio Management, New Business Development, Marketing Plan Execution, Boardroom Presence, Company Policies &..., Asset Acquisition, Entrepreneurial..., Cost Effective..., Estate Advisory &..., Chief Legal Officer, Product Launch &..., Brand Positioning &..., Legal Representation..., Mineral Rights, Barnett..., Commercial Litigation, Outsourcing Management, Negotiation, Legal
Education
SMU 1984 — 1987
J.D., Law
TCU 1977 — 1978
Certificate, Ranch Management
Trinity University 1973 — 1977
B.A., Business Administration
Intergraph Government Solutions October 2010 - Present
Intergraph Corporation April 2008 - October 2010
Intergraph March 2003 - March 2008
Wal-Mart February 1999 - February 2003
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 1996 - January 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit August 1994 - July 1996
Rose Law Firm June 1993 - July 1994
Army National Guard May 1988 - July 1994
Skills
Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Compliance, FCPA, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Licensing, Intellectual Property, Contract Negotiation, Due Diligence, Risk Management, Litigation, Strategy, Litigation Management, Legal Compliance, Patent Litigation, Employment Law
Education
University of Arkansas School of Law, Fayetteville 1989 — 1993
J.D., Law
Duke University 1984 — 1988
A.B., Economics
Thiebaud Remington Thornton Bailey LLP October 2013 - Present
Stinnett Thiebaud & Remington 2000 - 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1979 - 2000
Skills
Medical Malpractice, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Torts, Litigation, Personal Injury, Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Trials, Appeals, Injury
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1975 — 1978
J.D.
high school
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. June 2010 - July 2012
Godwin Ronquillo PC May 2009 - April 2010
Godwin Ronquillo PC July 2004 - January 2009
Education
Dallas County Community College 2003 — 2006
N/A, Paralegal Studies
Southern Methodist University
Master, Vocal Performance
Munck Wilson Mandala August 2012 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. July 2010 - August 2012
John H. Carney & Assocs. February 2006 - August 2010
Hurricane Katrina September 2005 - February 2006
Global Technical Resources, LLC 2004 - 2005
Kingsmill Riess 2002 - 2004
Skills
Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Business, Claim, Corporate Law, Courts, Insurance, Legal Advice, Licensing, Mergers, Product Liability, Trials, Wrongful Death, Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Arbitration, Legal Research, Appeals
Education
Tulane School of Law 1989 — 1992
JD
Auburn University 1981 — 1985
BS, Economics, magna cum laude
Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau June 2015 - Present
Maricela Moore Law PLLC July 2014 - Present
Law Office of Maricela Moore PLLC July 2014 - Present
Farrow-Gillespie & Heath LLP October 2010 - July 2014
Siewcynski Law Firm April 2008 - October 2010
Baker & McKenzie January 2004 - April 2008
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. May 2001 - December 2003
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Employment Law, Trade Secrets, Contract Litigation, Product Liability, Alternative Dispute..., Business Litigation, Class Actions, Construction Law, Corporate Governance, Courts, Criminal Law, Dispute, Dispute Resolution, Family Law, Hearings, Immigration Law, International Law, Legal Advice, Legal Writing, Non-compete Agreements, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Torts, Trials, Wrongful Death
Education
The George Washington University Law School 1998 — 2001
Jd, Law
Boston College - Wallace E. Carroll Graduate School of Management 1993 — 1997
BS, Management
Capital Group July 2001 - Present
Morrison & Foerster LLP July 1996 - June 2001
Lafayette, Kumagai & Clarke (now Lafayette & Kumagai) October 1994 - June 1996
Alexander, Millner & McGee 1990 - 1995
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1986 - 1990
Skills
Intellectual Property, Document Review, Social Media, Litigation, Securities Regulation, Litigation Support, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation
Education
Texas Christian University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1995 - Present
Carrington Coleman 1983 - 1995
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Trial Practice, Trials, Arbitration, Business Litigation, Torts, Product Liability, Appeals, Insurance Law, Construction Law, Trade Secrets, Legal Writing, Mediation, Courts, Dispute Resolution, Legal Research
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1980 — 1983
J.D.
The University of Texas at Austin 1976 — 1980
BBA, Accounting
Illinois Supreme Court / AOIC August 2011 - Present
The University of Florida College of Medicine and Institute on Aging 2010 - 2010
Progressive Orthodontic Associates 2009 - 2010
Absolute Care Planning, LLC 2005 - 2009
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 2003 - 2005
Skills
Event Planning, Project Management, Event Management, Adult Education, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Research, Social Media, Organization, Marketing, Public Relations, Fundraising, Editing, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Legal Research
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2001 — 2004
JD, Law
University of Florida 1997 — 2001
BS, Food & Resource Economics / Agricultural Law, cum laude
Rentea & Associates 1993 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1989 - August 1992
Winstead PC September 1987 - August 1989
Texas Department of Insurance January 1985 - August 1987
Skills
Litigation, Insurance Law, Arbitration, Insurance, Administrative Law, Securities, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Contract Negotiation, Employment Law, Legal Research, Appeals, Negotiation, Mediation, Licensing, Trials, Class Actions, Breach Of Contract, Securities Regulation, Wrongful Death, Securities Litigation, Business Litigation, Employment Contracts, Trial Practice, Alternative Dispute..., Hearings, Product Liability, Torts, Personal Injury, Construction Law, Legal Assistance, Courts, Public Liability, Criminal Defense, Trade Secrets, White Collar Criminal..., Dispute Resolution, Dispute, Personal Injury..., Legal Writing, Bankruptcy
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 1976 — 1979
JD, Law
Michigan State University 1970 — 1974
BS, Political Science
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. July 2014 - Present
Allstate-21st Century Prosperity February 2014 - July 2014
The Texas Club October 2011 - February 2014
The Texas Club January 2011 - February 2014
Skills
Spanish, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Video Production, Legal Writing, Social Media, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, WordPress, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Television, Blogging
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science
Richardson High School 2004 — 2007
The McMillon Law Firm, PC November 2010 - Present
McKool Smith January 2005 - November 2010
Chamblee & Ryan, P.C. January 2003 - December 2004
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. October 1995 - December 2002
Fulbright, Winniford, Bice & Marable January 1994 - October 1995
U.S. Attorney’s Office September 1992 - December 1993
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Torts, Family Law, Class Actions, Depositions, Employment Law, Trade Secrets, Patent Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Intellectual Property, Competition Law
Education
Thomas M. Cooley Law School 1991 — 1994
J.D. cum laude
Bowling Green State University 1986 — 1990
B.A.
Abilene Christian University
Certificates in Mediation & Conflict Resolution and Advanced Family Mediation
Kilgore McCown, PLLC January 2014 - Present
Fee, Smith, Sharp & Vitullo, LLP August 2009 - Present
Hermes Sargent Bates, LLP January 2000 - June 2006
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 1998 - January 2000
Skills
General Civil..., Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Litigation, Trials, Strategic Planning, Appeals, Legal Writing, Trial Practice
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1995 — 1998
Doctor of Law (JD)
Austin College 1989 — 1993
BA, Psychology, Spanish
DeSoto High School 1986 — 1989
Black Hills Corporation June 2013 - September 2015
Colonial Companies May 2010 - August 2012
Saxon Mortgage 2009 - 2010
Chesapeake Energy 2008 - 2009
Ricochet Energy 2005 - 2008
Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated 2003 - 2004
Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated 2000 - 2002
State of Nevada 1997 - 1999
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1987 - 1997
Skills
Microsoft Office, Administrative Support, Research, Contract Management, Coordination, Legal Support, Litigation Support, Report Writing, Administrative..., Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Outlook, Training, Software Documentation, Microsoft Excel, Access, Microsoft Word, Notary Public, Legal Writing, Litigation, Customer Service, Data Entry, Commercial Litigation, Document Review, Employment Law, Paralegals, File Management, Legal Documents, Document Drafting, Real Estate, Westlaw, Spreadsheets, Trials, Administrative..., Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation
Education
Rose State College
Associates in Business Technology, Paralegal
University of Central Oklahoma
BBA, Business Administration
JW Exotic Motors November 2013 - Present
CNA Insurance 2004 - 2010
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 2001 - 2004
TIG Insurance 1995 - 2001
Cooper & Huddleston 1993 - 1995
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1984 - 1993
Dallas Morning News 1974 - 1980
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1981 — 1984
JD, Law
Texas Christian University 1969 — 1973
Westbury High School 1966 — 1969
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. February 2015 - Present
Pangea3, a Thomson Reuters business September 2013 - February 2015
Stephen Raynor, Attorney at Law July 2012 - October 2013
SMU Dedman School of Law Civil Clinic August 2012 - May 2013
Dallas City Attorney June 2012 - July 2012
United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Texas-Dallas Division August 2011 - November 2011
Dallas County Public Defenders' Office July 2011 - August 2011
The Honorable Teresa Guerra Snelson, Civil District Associate Judge May 2011 - July 2011
Frank E. Perez & Associates, P.C. June 2010 - August 2010
University of Texas at Brownsville August 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Spanish, Legal Research, Public Speaking, Research, Writing, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Legal Writing, Litigation, Personal Values, Customer Service, Document Review, Legal Issues, Courts
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2010 — 2013
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Texas at Brownsville 2007 — 2010
B.A./A.A., Communications, Business, summa cum laude
Homer Hanna High School 2005 — 2007
High School, Theater/Business
Amy Stewart PC July 2013 - Present
Gruber Hurst Johansen Hail March 2012 - September 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. June 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, Excel, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Civil Litigation, Motions, Courts, Depositions, Westlaw, Mediation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2012
University of Missouri-Columbia 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2014 - August 2014
Skills
Legal Writing, Microsoft Office, Legal Research, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Research, Social Networking
Education
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 2014 — 2017
Doctorate, Physical Therapy/Therapist, 1st Year
Texas Woman's University 2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Howard University 2008 — 2010
AttorneyVENUE August 2014 - Present
Chester - Business & Innovation Law January 2012 - Present
Baylor University School of Law May 2001 - Present
Chester pllc March 2003 - October 2013
Klemchuk Kubasta LLP March 2010 - March 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. July 2008 - February 2010
Chester/Associates, PLLC March 2003 - June 2008
University of Dallas June 2003 - November 2007
Braumiller & Rodriguez, LLC March 1998 - March 2003
Skills
International Trade, Intellectual Property, Legal Services, Corporate Law, International Law, eCommerce, Business Transactions, International Business, Trademarks, Software, Corporations, LLCs and..., Import/Export, FCPA, ITAR, Internet Law, Technology Transactions, Company Acquisitions, Licensing, Negotiation, International Business..., E-commerce, Global E-commerce, Copyright Law, Trademark Infringement, Business Acquisition, Small Business, Cross-border..., NAFTA, Web Site Legal Matters, Entity Formations, Texas Law, Customs Regulations, Export Controls, Contracts, Development Agreements, USPTO, Joint Ventures, International Joint..., Distribution Agreements, Husband, Legal, Legal Assistance, Legal Matters, Corporations, Cyberlaw, Contractual Agreements, People Skills, Trade Secrets, Mergers, Teaching
Education
University of Houston Law Center 1998 — 2000
LL.M., International Economic Law
South Texas College of Law 1994 — 1997
J.D., Law
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1990 — 1994
B.S. (magna cum laude), Economics & Political Science (double major)
Sulphur Springs High 1986 — 1990
high school
City of Forney February 2008 - Present
City of Rockwall March 2002 - February 2008
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. November 1993 - March 2002
Skills
Local Government, Policy, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Organizational..., Administration, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Emergency Management, Public Relations, Employee Training
Education
Texas Tech University
Business Management/English
University of North Texas
TRMC, Texas Registered Municipal Clerk
Lacy, Lyster, Malone & Steppick, PLLC June 2015 - Present
Pennington Hill, LLP September 2013 - June 2015
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. June 2012 - September 2013
Shipman Steppick, PC April 2007 - June 2012
Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, LLP September 1995 - March 2007
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals at Dallas September 1994 - August 1995
Skills
Personal Injury, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Insurance, Insurance Law, Litigation, Trials, Mediation, Oil/Gas, Legal Writing, Personal Injury..., Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Defense, Trade Secrets, Wrongful Death, Trial Practice, Dispute Resolution, Courts, Torts, Hearings, Business Litigation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1991 — 1994
JD, Law, Cum Laude
The University of Texas at Arlington 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Richland High School 1978 — 1980
State Bar of Texas Appellate Section 2011 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. April 2010 - Present
State Bar of Texas Appellate Section 2011 - 2014
DFPCDDS 2012 - 2013
Paralegal Certificate Program Professional Development Center at The University of Texas at Austin August 2011 - December 2012
Hermes Sargent Bates May 2006 - March 2010
State Bar Appellate Section 2008 - 2010
Godwin Gruber 2002 - 2006
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers 2000 - 2004
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers 2000 - 2002
Skills
Litigation, Civil, Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Default Judgment..., Jury Charges, Motions for Summary..., Employment Litigation, Substantive motions, Trial Briefs, Error Preservation, Post-trial and..., Mandamus, Judgment, Product Liability, Appellate Practice, Employment Law, Trials, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Pleadings, Motions, Mediation, Construction Law, Personal Injury, Trial Practice, Business Litigation, Torts, Legal Research, Courts
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1997 — 2000
JD, Law
Southern Methodist University 1989 — 1993
BA, Broadcast Journalism
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2015 - Present
Blume, Faulkner & Skeen, PLLC November 2012 - September 2015
Blume, Faulkner, Skeen & Northam June 2011 - October 2012
Professor Anthony Colangelo January 2011 - August 2011
Professor Meghan Ryan September 2010 - August 2011
Curtis Castillo PC January 2011 - June 2011
Broden & Michelsen October 2010 - January 2011
The Honorable William Mazur, 304th District Court July 2010 - August 2010
Dallas County District Attorney's Office May 2010 - July 2010
Child Protective Services Dallas County 2006 - 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Bankruptcy, Litigation, Westlaw, Document Review, Trials, Pleadings, Courts, Commercial Litigation, Motions, Civil Litigation, Legal Issues, Family Law, Mediation, Client Relations Skills, Project Management, Appeals, Arbitration, Hearings, Depositions
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2009 — 2012
Juris Doctor, Cum Laude
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's of Science, Psychology
Crystal Lake South High School 1998 — 2001
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2014 - Present
Skills
Business, Export Controls, E-Verify, Immigration Law, physician immigration, H-1B visas, EB-1, Immigrant Investor, Immigration Issues, H-1B, Legal Research, Naturalization, I-9 Compliance, Legal Writing, L-1, Adjustment Of Status, Visas, Labor Certification, Legal Assistance, Citizenship, Leadership, Management, Legal Advice
Education
Widener University School of Law 1986 — 1989
JD, Law
University of Delaware 1979 — 1984
BME, Mechanical Engineering
Kyle Mathis & Lucas LLP January 1998 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 1992 - January 1998
Jackson Walker LLP May 1990 - August 1992
Skills
Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Civil Litigation, Risk Management, Torts, Commercial Litigation, Wrongful Death, Product Liability, Discrimination, Mediation, Business Litigation, Personal Injury, Trials, Public Liability, Personal Injury..., Negotiation, Trial Practice, Legal Writing
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1987 — 1989
Doctor of Jurisprudence
The University of Texas at Austin 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
The Whitt Law Firm, P.C. April 2015 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. January 2014 - March 2015
Badmus Law Firm (merged Cowles &Thompson, P.C.) September 2012 - December 2013
SCS Network December 2010 - September 2012
Tony Terry Enterprises, L.L.C. May 2010 - August 2010
Destiny Unlimited Concepts, L.L.C. May 2009 - August 2010
Maryland Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. August 2006 - April 2009
Law Office of Katrina D. Moore June 2000 - August 2006
Snyder Kearney, LLC August 2003 - January 2005
Solari, Inc. August 1998 - December 2000
Skills
Closing Skills, Business Relationship..., Business Counseling, Strategic Advisory, Collaborative Working, Persuasive Communication, Strong Business Acumen, Analytical Skills, Persuasive Writing, Understanding of..., Immigration Law, Employment-based..., Compliance, Administrative Law, Collaborative..., Strategy, Business, Courts, Human Rights, Leadership, Policy, Appeals, Legal Assistance, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Relationship Marketing, Litigation
Education
American University, School of International Studies 1995 — 1998
Masters, International Affairs
American University, Washington College of Law 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor, Law
St. Mary's College of Maryland 1990 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Political Science & Sociology
Hall & Heygood, L.L.P. December 2002 - October 2012
Cooper & Scully, P.C. May 1993 - December 2002
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 1993 - May 1993
Skills
Trial Practice
Education
Texas A&M University 1984 — 1998
Bacholor of Science, Political Science and Government
University of Houston School of Law 1988 — 1992
Juris Doctorate
Norton Rose Fulbright November 2006 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 2005 - November 2006
Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, Finance, Project Finance, Bankruptcy, Loans, Cross-border...
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 2003 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy
Thiebaud Remington Thornton Bailey LLP October 2013 - Present
Stinnett Thiebaud & Remington LLP February 2000 - October 2013
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1988 - February 2000
Skills
Litigation, Appeals, Medical Malpractice, Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Trials, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Licensing, Health Law, Torts
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1985 — 1988
J.D.
Tulane University 1983 — 1985
B.A., Political Science/International Relations
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1981 — 1983
Political Science
Starr Schoenbrun & Comte PLLC April 2011 - Present
Mayo Mendolia & Starr, PC 2000 - 2011
Buchanan Kent, P.C. 1999 - 2000
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1992 - 1999
Skills
Civil Litigation, Business Litigation, Business Transactions, Entity Formations, Commercial Litigation, Contractual Agreements, Municipal Law, Real Estate, Personal Injury..., Trial Practice, Torts, Construction Law, Trade Secrets, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Breach Of Contract, Trials, Appeals
Education
South Texas College of Law 1989 — 1992
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
The University of Texas at Austin 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Cobb Martinez Woodward PLLC February 2008 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. October 2003 - February 2008
Haynes and Boone October 2002 - October 2003
Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Trial Practice, Appeals, Courts, Arbitration, Mediation, Product Liability, Employment Law, Employment..., Trials
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1999 — 2002
American University 1995 — 1999
BA, History
DALTON LAW, PLLC March 2012 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 2000 - February 2012
Jackson Walker, L.L.P. July 1979 - July 1997
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Arbitration, Insurance, Real Estate, Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Health Care, Injunctions, Construction Law, Mediation, Trials, Legal Research, Healthcare, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, Personal Injury, Dispute Resolution, Legal Writing, Corporate Law, Personal Injury..., Appeals, Courts, Wrongful Death, Trial Practice, Litigation Management, Professional Liability, Product Liability, Dispute, Appellate Practice, Medical Malpractice, Employment Law, Torts, Unfair Competition, Insurance Law, Pharmacy Law, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice, Pharmacy Education
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1976 — 1979
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Houston College of Pharmacy 1970 — 1973
B.S., Pharmacy
The University of Texas at Arlington 1968 — 1970
Woodrow Wilson High School 1965 — 1968
H.S.
Cobb Woodward Martinez PLLC May 2011 - Present
Hermes Sargent Bates January 2000 - April 2011
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1989 - January 2000
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Dispute, Trial Practice, Legal Issues, Risk Management, Business Litigation, Professional Liability, Torts, Trials, Arbitration, Insurance Law, Professional Malpractice
Education
Baylor University School of Law 1986 — 1989
JD
University of Mary-Hardin Baylor 1982 — 1986
BBA, With Honors, Economics/Finance
Cobb Martinez Woodward PLLC 2008 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1998 - 2008
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1995 — 1998
JD, LAW
The University of Texas at Austin 1992 — 1995
BA, Spanish
Swiss Semester in Zermatt 1988 — 1988
Haynes & Boone, LLP August 2014 - Present
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP December 2000 - August 2014
Ball & Mourton, PLLC January 1998 - December 2000
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1994 - 1996
Ernst & Young LLP 1991 - 1993
Education
New York University School of Law 1993 — 1994
LL.M, Taxation
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1988 — 1991
JD
Hendrix College 1983 — 1985
BA, Economics
Vanderbilt University 1981 — 1983
Engineering
Law Office of I. T. King 2002 - Present
I. T. King & Associates 1993 - 2002
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1987 - 1993
Texas Attorney General 1986 - 1987
Private Practice-Associate Attorney 1978 - 1986
Skills
Trial Attorney, Credentialed Mediator, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Business Litigation, Personal Injury, Alternative Dispute..., Mediation
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1975 — 1977
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor's Degree, Criminology, Magna Cum Laude
Markland Hanley LLP February 2013 - Present
Owens Hervey PLLC August 2008 - February 2013
Hunton & Williams LLP February 2002 - August 2008
Vinson & Elkins LLP September 1998 - February 2002
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1997 - 1998
Skills
Litigation, Mediation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Litigation Support, Commercial Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Document Review, Trials, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Personal Injury, Business Litigation, Wrongful Death, Torts, Public Liability
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1994 — 1997
J.D., Law
Fidelity National Financial December 2013 - Present
Chamblee Ryan Kershaw & Anderson, P.C. March 1998 - January 2014
Phifer & Colvin May 2007 - February 2012
Underwood, Perkins & Ralston, P.C. 2004 - 2007
Stewart & Stimmel 2000 - 2003
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. July 1994 - April 1998
Texas Instruments January 1986 - December 1992
Wallace Computer Services, Inc. December 1986 - January 1988
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Legal Research, Appeals, Torts, Arbitration, Legal Writing, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Trials, Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Personal Injury..., Mediation, Personal Injury, Courts, Class Actions, Construction Law, Family Law, Depositions, Public Liability, Hearings, Bankruptcy, Intellectual Property, Breach Of Contract, Wills, Trade Secrets, Pleadings, Corporate Law, Westlaw, Employment Law, Insurance Law, Litigation Management, Contract Negotiation
Education
South Texas College of Law 1991 — 1994
Doctorate of Jurisprudence, Law
Oklahoma State University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
Red Hat February 2009 - Present
Red Hat February 2007 - 2009
All Star X-ray 2005 - October 2006
Pegasus Solutions April 1993 - October 2002
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1987 - 1990
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 1982 — 1985
Jackson Allen Wiliams, LLP August 2003 - Present
Nolte Real Estate June 2001 - 2010
Hermes Sargent Bates September 1999 - January 2001
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 1998 - August 1999
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Products liability, Personal Injury..., Catastrophic Personal..., Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents, Trial Practice, Trials, Mediation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1995 — 1998
J.D.
The University of Texas at Austin 1991 — 1993
BA, Anthropology
University of California, Santa Cruz 1989 — 1991
Anthropology
Greenhill School
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. December 2011 - October 2013
Schachter Harris, LLP January 2008 - December 2011
Education
Baylor University School of Law 2004 — 2007
J.D.
University of Oklahoma 2000 — 2004
B.A., Poltical Science
Billingsley Company January 2015 - Present
Landmark Management Group, LLC January 2011 - January 2015
First Southwest Company January 2007 - January 2011
Strasburger & Price, LLP 2006 - 2007
Florida Marlins 2005 - 2005
Miami Dolphins & Sun Life Stadium 2004 - 2005
Florida Atlantic University 2004 - 2005
The LDM Group 2003 - 2004
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1999 - 2003
Skills
PowerPoint, Marketing, Financial Services, Training, Recruiting, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Equities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Team Building, Interviews, College Recruiting, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Policy, Employee Relations, Management, Employee Benefits, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Leadership, Coaching, Talent Acquisition, Performance Management, Hiring, Administration, Applicant Tracking..., Onboarding, Benefits Administration, New Hire Orientations, Employee Training, HRIS, Talent Management, Temporary Placement, Employee Engagement, Payroll, Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, Employment Law, HR Policies, Technical Recruiting, Benefits Negotiation, Benefits Design, Staffing Services, Executive Search, Outlook, Executive Management, Screening Resumes
Education
St. Thomas University 2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administrtion, Sports Administration, 3.91 GPA
Vincent Lopez Serafino & Jenevein, P.C. January 2014 - Present
Strasburger & Price, LLP March 2013 - December 2013
Law Office of Angel Cruz August 2012 - February 2013
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2007 - February 2012
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Freight Transportation, Immigration Law, Financial Services, Litigation Support, Wrongful Death, Trials
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law 2005 — 2007
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communication
Fisher & Welch, P.C. May 2009 - Present
The Law Office of Shannon L.K. Welch, P.C. 2005 - 2009
Sullivan Parker & Cook 1999 - 2005
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1997 - 1998
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1997 - 1998
Skills
Mediation, Business Litigation, Product Liability, Appeals, Alternative Dispute..., Litigation, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Dispute Resolution, Torts, Securities Litigation, Dispute, Trade Secrets, Family Law, Wills, Personal Injury..., Collaborative Law, Trials, Civil Litigation, Litigation Management, Property Law
Education
Southern Methodist University
Master of Arts (MA), Dispute Resolution
The University of Texas School of Law 1994 — 1997
J.D.
Southern Methodist University 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Acelity January 2009 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 2003 - December 2008
Skills
Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Trade Secrets, Leadership, Arbitration, Trials, Dispute Resolution, Licensing, Trademarks, Mediation, Legal Writing, Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Litigation
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2000 — 2003
J.D.
Kansas State University 1996 — 2000
BA, Political Science, International Studies (secondary), Spanish (minor)
Wichita High School East 1992 — 1996
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Cobb Martinez Woodward PLLC February 2008 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1998 - February 2008
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1998 - 2008
Skills
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Mediation, Trials, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Personal Injury..., Trial Practice, Torts, Dispute, Class Actions, Insurance, Courts, Appeals, Legal Writing, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Business Litigation, Legal Research
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1995 — 1998
University of North Texas 1991 — 1995
B.A., Political Science
Newman Smith 1987 — 1991
Self Employed PartnerSun-Comm, Inc.2010 - August 2012
American Communications August 2006 - February 2011
USA MOBILITY 1999 - 2006
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1989 - April 1999
Education
El Centro College 1995 — 1997
Associates of Applied Arts and Sciences, Paralegal
Sam Houston State University 1980 — 1981
Agriculture Business
Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C. April 2010 - Present
McGlinchey Stafford June 2008 - April 2010
Sheehy, Serpe & Ware, P.C. July 1999 - May 2008
McFall, Sherwood & Sheehy 1999 - 2000
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1996 - 1999
Skills
Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Compliance, Healthcare, Civil Litigation, Arbitration, Legal Research, Corporate Law, Health Law, Legal Writing, Courts, Trial Practice, Licensing, Creditors' Rights, Breach Of Contract, Mergers & Acquisitions, Trials, Securities Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Business Litigation, Trade Secrets, Insurance Law, Non-compete Agreements, Joint Ventures, Business Transactions, Corporate Governance, Dispute, ERISA, Depositions, Administrative Law, Torts, Construction Law
Education
Baylor University School of Law 1993 — 1996
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Hendrix College 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Jesuit Dallas 1985 — 1989
Mary Immaculate
The Liston Law Firm, P.C. June 2002 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. June 1997 - May 2002
Skills
Public Liability, Juvenile Law, Courts, Legal Assistance, Government, Public Speaking, Leadership, Criminal Law, Litigation Management, Management, Municipal Law, Water Law, Torts, Human Trafficking, Church Law, Hearings, Public Law, Legal Research
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1991 — 1994
Juris Doctor, Law
Texas Tech Universtiy 1987 — 1989
B.A., English
Wayland Baptist University 1986 — 1987
Cobb Martinez Woodward February 2008 - Present
Cobb Martinez Woodward PLLC 2008 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 2000 - February 2008
Law Offices of Tom Hall October 1990 - July 1996
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Policy, Civil Litigation, Employment Law, Trial Practice, Trials, Torts
Education
Navarro College
The University of Texas at Arlington
Resource Center October 2010 - Present
SMU's Simmons School of Education & Human Development January 2008 - Present
Dallas Women's Foundation January 2011 - Present
UNT Dallas College of Law October 2014 - Present
CenterLink January 2012 - Present
Black Tie Dinner, Inc. December 2009 - December 2011
Legal Hospice of Texas 2004 - 2011
Resource Center October 2007 - June 2010
Black Tie Dinner, Inc. 2006 - 2009
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 2004 - October 2007
Skills
Nonprofits, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Training, Public Relations, Marketing, Leadership
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
J.D.
Northwestern University
B.S. Journalism
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. July 2011 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. February 1992 - July 2011
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. May 1989 - February 1992
Carrington Coleman 1980 - 1989
Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, OpenText Hummingbird DM, Adobe Photoshop, OpenText RightFax, Workshare, Levit & James..., Elite Webview, Elite, Mimecast, Avaya Site..., Website Updating, Document Management, Litigation Support, Photoshop, Outlook, Wordperfect, Windows 7, Lotus Notes, XP, Legal Assistance, Software Documentation, Hands-on Training, Technical Writing, Microsoft Office 2003, Training, Microsoft Office 2007, Office 2010, Norton Ghost, Troubleshooting, LogMeIn, Windows XP, Information Technology, Social Media, Public Speaking, Management, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Houston
Business Technology
TOUCHSTONE, BERNAYS, JOHNSTON, BEALL, SMITH & STOLLENWERCK, L.L.P. August 2015 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 2014 - July 2015
Walters, Balido & Crain 2009 - 2014
Mosser Hill, PLLC 2008 - 2009
Lorenz & Lorenz September 2006 - October 2007
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Courts, Appeals, Mediation, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Arbitration
Education
St. Mary's University School of Law 2002 — 2005
JD, Law
Concordia University Texas 1996 — 2000
DENMON LEGAL SERVICES April 2009 - Present
Several Temporary Agencies March 2008 - January 2009
Lowe, Fell & Skogg, LLC October 2004 - March 2008
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck June 2000 - October 2004
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. March 1990 - June 1993
Haynes and Boone, LLP June 1990 - February 1993
Caltex Petroleum Corporation June 1987 - June 1990
AT&T August 1979 - August 1985
Exxon April 1977 - July 1979
Skills
Administrative..., Legal Assistance, Intellectual Property, Wordperfect, Trials, Corporate Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Document Review, Customer Service, Legal Research
Education
Texas Southern University 1973 — 1977
Government
NORTH LAKE COLLEGE
ENGLISH
Perfect Placement 2004 - Present
daVinci 2011 - 2013
Greenhill School 1999 - 2002
Stinnett Thiebaud Remington 2000 - 2001
Insurance Defense Firms 1993 - 2001
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1993 - 1999
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Editing, Educational Leadership, Teachers, Research, Higher Education, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Staff Development, Strategic Planning, Management, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship
Education
Baylor University School of Law 1990 — 1993
JD, Law
Georgetown University 1986 — 1990
BSFS, International Law, Politics & Organizations
Georgetown University 1986 — 1990
BSFS, International Law, Politics & Organizations
Greenhill School 1974 — 1986
Diploma
Gruber Hurst Johansen Hail Shank LLP January 2006 - Present
Godwin Gruber, LLP 1998 - 2005
Kane Russell Coleman & Logan, PC 1995 - 1998
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1993 - 1995
Jackson Walker LLP 1990 - 1993
Skills
Litigation, Business Litigation, Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Civil Litigation, Product Liability, Trade Secrets, Appeals, Construction Law, Due Diligence, Legal Research, Breach Of Contract, Dispute, Creditors' Rights, Trademarks, Fraud, Legal Assistance, Medical Malpractice, Hearings, Appellate Practice, Public Liability, Bankruptcy, Insurance Law, Securities Litigation, Litigation Support, Class Actions, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Trademark Infringement, Employment Law, Legal Writing, Alternative Dispute..., Defense, Litigation Management, Corporate Law, Bad Faith, Wrongful Death, Personal Injury..., Personal Injury, Depositions, Trial Practice, Torts, Employment..., Mediation, Non-compete Agreements, Courts, Toxic Tort, Patent Litigation, Business Transactions
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1987 — 1990
Juris Doctorate, Law
Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business 1984 — 1987
BBA, Finance, Cum laude
Georgetown University
Institute on Comparative and Political Economic Systems
I
I
Noblesville Jn High I
Noblesville Jn High I
Noblesville Jn High I
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A. June 2015 - Present
Hermes Sargent Bates January 2000 - May 2015
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1989 - January 2000
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Workers Compensation..., Personal Injury..., Torts, Public Liability, Trials, Product Liability, Toxic Tort, Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Insurance Law, Arbitration, Wrongful Death, Appeals, Mediation, Construction Law, Trial Practice, Workers Compensation, Business Litigation, Legal Writing, Alternative Dispute..., Courts, Class Actions, Legal Research, Litigation Management, Automobile Accidents
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1986 — 1989
Texas A&M University 1983 — 1986
History, Political Science
Northbrook High School
Alan W. Pigg, P.C. August 2005 - Present
Alan W. Pigg, P.C. August 2005 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 2001 - 2005
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1996 - 2000
Flahive, Ogden, & Latson 1995 - 1996
Flahive, Ogden, & Latson 1993 - 1995
Mobil Oil Corporation, Dallas Accounting Center 1991 - 1992
Skills
Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Workers Compensation, Social Security..., Personal Injury..., Legal Assistance, Litigation, Wrongful Death, Insurance, Claim, Torts, Courts, Arbitration, Appeals, Trial Practice, Trials, Insurance Law
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctorate
Stephen F. Austin State University 1987 — 1991
BBA, Accounting
Ramey & Flock, P.C. February 2012 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1995 - January 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1989 - July 1995
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Probate, Personal Injury..., Litigation
Education
Baylor University School of Law 1986 — 1989
J.D., Law
Baylor University 1985 — 1987
BBA, Finance
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. October 2010 - Present
Social Security Administration October 2010 - Present
Strasburger & Price, LLP January 2008 - September 2009
Cowles & Thompson P.C. 2005 - 2008
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 2002 — 2005
J.D., Law
Texas A&M University 1998 — 2002
BBA, Accounting, Spanish
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1981 - Present
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Employment Law, Bankruptcy, Real Estate Transactions, Business Transactions, Corporate Law, Employment Contracts, Contract Law, Employee Handbooks, Employee Relations, Estate Administration
Education
Baylor University School of Law 1978 — 1981
Juris Doctor, Law
Alexander Dubose & Townsend LLP May 2008 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. April 1986 - April 2008
Skills
Appeals, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Trials, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Litigation Support, Trial Practice, Business Litigation
Education
Baylor Law School 1982 — 1986
J.D.
The University of Kent 1984 — 1985
M.A., International Relations
Baylor University 1978 — 1982
B.A., Foreign Service/Business
Cooper & Scully, P.C. May 1993 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1978 - 1993
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Product Liability, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Toxic Tort, Medical Malpractice, Bad Faith, Litigation, Construction Law, Professional Liability, Employment Law, Legal Malpractice, Appellate Practice, Intellectual Property
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1974 — 1977
JD
Texas A&M University 1971 — 1974
BBA
City of Dallas Plan Commision November 2009 - Present
City of Dallas 2009 - Present
Association of Rice Alumni -- Rice University July 2011 - July 2012
Rice University 2011 - 2012
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. October 1987 - April 1990
Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay September 1984 - October 1987
Skills
Litigation, Bankruptcy, Mediation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Public Speaking, Arbitration, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Research, Real Estate, Government
Education
University of Houston College of Law 1981 — 1984
Juris Doctor, Law
Rice University 1977 — 1981
B.A., Political Science, Managerial Studies
Frena & Associates August 1993 - Present
Valley Pain Management 2003 - 2013
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1993 - 2010
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1993 - 2010
Jaynes, Reitmeier, Boyd, and Therrell P.C. 1992 - 1994
Jaynes, Reitmeier, Boyd, and Therrell P.C. 1992 - 1994
Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas 1987 - 1991
Skills
Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Corporate Law, Business Planning, Residential Homes, Civil Litigation, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Real Estate Transactions, Due Diligence, Arbitration, Strategic Financial..., Contract Negotiation, Mediation, Finance, Litigation, Joint Ventures, Business Transactions, Corporate Governance, Legal Assistance, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Real Estate, Licensing, Legal Writing, Estate Planning, Intellectual Property, Appeals, Employment Law, Legal Research, Courts, Insurance, Litigation Support, Personal Injury, Small Business, Trials, Policy, Product Liability, Leases, Administrative Law, Financial Planning
Education
Penn State University
Cooper & Scully, P.C. 1993 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. 1989 - 1993
Liddell, Sapp, Zivley, Hill & LaBoon November 1987 - May 1989
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Arbitration, Trials, Toxic Tort, Mediation, Torts, Construction Law, Employment Law, Bad Faith, Claim, Legal Malpractice, Public Liability, Jury Trials
Education
Southern Methodist University 1984 — 1987
Juris Doctor, Law
McMurry University 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. February 2000 - Present
P&H Family Ltd. Partnership No. 1 February 2000 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 1978 - January 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Customer Service, Civil Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Commercial Litigation, Real Estate, Management, Litigation, Research, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, Policy, Commercial Real Estate, Contract Negotiation, Legal Writing, Insurance, Personal Injury, Arbitration, Mediation, Employment Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Legal Research
Education
Stanford University 1964 — 1968
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Honors in Economics
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. January 2005 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. July 1999 - January 2005
City of Dallas August 1989 - June 1999
City of Fort Worth July 1986 - August 1989
City of Fort Worth November 1984 - July 1986
Education
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Arts, English
Texas Tech University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence
JHC Enterprises September 2009 - Present
USPI June 1999 - June 2008
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. September 1994 - September 1998
Skills
Operating Room, Education, Joint Comission
Education
Texas Woman's University 1972 — 1976
BS, Nursing and General Science
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. August 1978 - Present
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Arbitration, Litigation, Civil Litigation, Courts, Intellectual Property, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Mediation, Trials, Legal Research, Legal Assistance, Employment Law, Torts, Trade Secrets, Construction Law
Education
The University of Texas at Austin School of Law 1958 — 1961
The University of Texas BBA 1953 — 1958
The University of Texas Bachelor of Business Administration
The University of Texas at Austin 1953 — 1958
B.B.A.
Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend LLP May 2008 - Present
Cowles & Thompson, P.C. November 1987 - April 2008
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP March 1984 - November 1987
Skills
Outlook, Litigation, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Litigation Support, Microsoft Excel, Westlaw, Document Management, Office Management, Legal Writing, iManage
Education
Southwestern Oklahoma State University 1972 — 1973
Duncan High School, Duncan, OK 1969 — 1972
Cowles & Thompson, P.C.
Skills
Civil Litigation, Litigation, Commercial Litigation
Education
Texas Wesleyan University 1989 — 1994
JD, Law