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About Me
Photos (6)
Videos (0)
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Legislative Work
On April 14, 2009, I testified before the Texas House State Affairs Committee on proposed legislation to the Texas Advance Directives... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
a Health Care client,
2009-03-05
almost 3 years ago.
Client Review:
Robert was referred to our family at a time when we needed swift and effective assistance. Robert was swift, concise and professional in his...
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Peer Endorsements
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Robert Painter is Houston's expert on health care. He attended medical school before attending law school. Then, Robert Painter and I worked...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Heather Kubiak
, Houston (TX), About 2 years ago
I have had the opportunity to work with Mr. Painter on several matters. He is highly detailed, yet he always manages to see the "forest through the...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Bryant Fitts
, Houston (TX), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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12 years since Robert Warren Painter was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1999 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Painter Law Firm PLLC
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2006–present
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Senior Associate at
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
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1999–2005
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Baylor University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1999 |
| Webster University |
Public Administration |
MA - Masters |
1995 |
| West Virginia University |
Biology |
Bachelors |
1992 |
| Marshall University |
Medical School |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Texas Rising Star Attorney |
Super Lawyers Magazine |
2011 |
| Houston's Top Lawyers |
H Texas Magazine |
2011 |
| Award of Distinction (for Painter Law Firm PLLC) |
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas |
2011 |
| Award of Distinction (for Painter Law Firm PLLC) |
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas |
2010 |
| Houston's Top Lawyers |
H Texas Magazine |
2010 |
| Houston's Top Lawyers |
H Texas Magazine |
2009 |
| Houston's Top Lawyers for the People |
H Texas Magazine |
2009 |
| Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm PLLC) |
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas |
2009 |
| Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm PLLC) |
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas |
2008 |
| Texas Pro-Life Attorney of the Year |
Texas Right to Life |
2008 |
| Houston's Top Lawyers |
H Texas Magazine |
2008 |
| Houston's Top Lawyers for the People |
H Texas Magazine |
2008 |
| Texas Rising Star Attorney |
Super Lawyers Magazine |
2006 |
See all 13 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Chairman, Board of Directors |
Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce |
2011-present
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| Member, Board of Directors |
Strake Foundation |
2010-present
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| Member |
American Bar Association |
2008-present
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| Member |
Houston Northwest Bar Association |
2008-present
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| Member |
College of the State Bar of Texas |
2007-present
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| Associate Editor |
Houston Bar Association, Houston Lawyer Magazine |
2007-present
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| Board Member |
Houston Bar Association, Litigation Section |
2007-present
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
2006-present
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| Member |
Houston Trial Lawyers Association |
2006-present
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| Member |
Texas Trial Lawyers Association |
2006-present
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| Board of Directors |
Christchurch Baptist Fellowship |
2003-present
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| Member |
Leadership Houston |
2002-present
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| Chairman, Board of Directors |
Bellwether Forum |
2001-present
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| Member |
Houston Bar Association |
1999-present
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| Board of Directors |
Texas Trial Lawyers Association |
2009-2010
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| Chairman, Board of Directors |
Christchurch Baptist Fellowship |
2008-2009
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 8
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Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Testimony on Proposed Amendment to Advance Directives Act |
Texas House of Representatives Human Services C'tee hearing on H.B. 3520 |
2011 |
| Texas Medical Futility Law (a/k/a 'Death Panel Statute') |
Monthly luncheon |
2010 |
| Legal issues concerning medical futility and brain death |
End of Life Ethics Symposium |
2010 |
| Death Panels Under Texas Law |
Healthcare Reform Town Hall Meeting (Faith Assembly of God Church, Houston, Texas) |
2009 |
| Death Panels Under Texas Law |
Healthcare Reform Town Hall Meeting (Copperfield Baptist Church, Houston, Texas) |
2009 |
| From the Trenches: Medical Malpractice Cases Under Chapter 74 |
Houston Northwest Bar Association |
2008 |
| Chapter 74 Medical Malpractice Update |
Houston Bar Association, Litigation Section |
2008 |
| Emergency Medical Services Liability |
Deer Park Fire Department Annual EMS Training |
2008 |
See all 8 speaking engagements
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