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Résumé
Licenses
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34 years
since Scott J. Atlas was first licensed to practice law in TX.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Karen Susman Jurisprudence Award |
Anti-Defamation League, Southwest Region |
2002 |
| Leon Green Award |
N/A |
1997 |
| Outstanding Young Lawyer of Houston |
Young Lawyers Association |
1984 |
| Top 100 Lawyers / Houston |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
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| Top 100 Lawyers / Houston |
Texas Monthly Magazine |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
Section’s Executive Committee |
2000–2006
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| Chairman |
American Bar Association |
2002–2003
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| Liaison |
Civil Rules Advisory Committee to the US Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure |
1998–2000
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| Co-Chair |
Section’s Federal Practice Task Force |
1998–2000
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| Member |
Section’s Executive Committee |
1992–1996
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| Liaison |
ABA Board of Governors Finance Committee |
1994–1996
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| Chairman |
ABA Task Force on Annual Meeting Financial Issues |
1995–1996
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| Chairman |
Section’s Appellate Practice Committee |
1985–1989
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
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| Life Fellow |
American Bar Association |
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American Judicature Society |
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Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit |
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Federal Bar Association |
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| Founding Charter Fellow |
Houston Bar Foundation |
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State Bar of Texas |
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Supreme Court Historical Society |
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American Law Institute |
2005–present
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Portfolio
Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| "Potential ADR Backlash: Where have all the trials gone? To mediation or arbitration," |
10 Disp. Resol. Mag. 14 |
2004 |
| "Recent Developments in Electronic Discovery |
Litig. News at 1 |
2004 |
| "Opening Statement, Nobody Does It Better," |
Litigation |
2003 |
| "Opening Statement, How Can We Be Sure," |
Litigation |
2003 |
| "Opening Statement, Where Have All the Trials Gone?" |
Litigation |
2002 |
| "Opening Statement, Have You Ever Tried to Make Up Your Mind–About Arbitration?" |
Litigation |
2002 |
| DTPA: Two Empirical Studies and a Proposal for Change |
St. Mary's L.J. |
1997 |
| "Effective Direct Examination of Expert Witnesses," |
The Voice for the Defense |
1990 |
| "The Settlement of Litigation as a Ground for Antitrust Liability," |
Antitrust L.J |
1982 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| "Over the Borderline - In Trouble in a Foreign Country" |
Texas-Mexico Bar Assn. |
1999 |
| "Why Lawyers and Law Faculty Can and Should Represent Death Row Inmates" |
University of Houston Law School Faculty |
1999 |
| "Civil Trial Practice Standards" |
Federal Bar Assn |
1998 |
| "Inside Story: Great Texas Trial Lawyers Tell Their Secrets" |
Houston Bar Assn. |
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