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Licensed in Texas for 15 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP
201 Main St Ste 2500, Fort Worth, TX, 76102-3129
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Experience
Honors
2016
Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Thomson Reuters, Texas Monthly magazine
2015
Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Thomson Reuters, Texas Monthly magazine
2015
Top Attorney, under 5 years in practice, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2014
Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Star, Thomson Reuters, Texas Monthly magazine
2014
Top Attorney, under 5 years in practice, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2013
Top Attorney, under 5 years in practice, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
2012
Top Attorney, under 5 years in practice, Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Attorney, Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP
2008 - 2008
Judicial Intern for Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth, U.S. District Court
Associations
2013 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth CircuitMember
2012 - Present
U.S. District Court, Northern District of TexasMember
2012 - Present
Fort Worth Symphony OrchestraNotables Co-Chairman
2010 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Abraham & Veneklasen Joint Venture v. Am. Quarter Horse Ass'n.,776 F.3d 321 (5th Cir. 2015)
Burnett Ranches, Ltd. v. U.S., 753 F.3d 143 (5th Cir. 2014).
HMC Hotel Properties II Ltd. Partnership v. Keystone-Texas Property Holding Corp., 439 S.W.3d 910 (Tex. 2014)
In re Ringo Drilling I, L.P., No. 05–12–00619–CV, 2012 WL 2133637 (Tex. App.—Dallas June 13, 2012, orig. proceeding)
Philipello v. Taylor, No. 10-11-00014-CV, 2012 WL 1435171 (Tex. App.—Waco April 25, 2012, pet. denied)
Palmer v. Performing Arts Fort Worth, Inc., No. 02-11-00434-CV, 2012 WL 2923290 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth July 19, 2012, no pet.)
Education
2010
University of Texas School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2006
University of Southern California
B.A., magna cum laude
Publications
2014
TCBA Bulletin
•Author, "Tricks & Traps: Practical Tips for Your Appellate Practice"
2012
Texas Bar CLE course, Advanced Civil Appellate Practice
•Co-author, "Harmless Error--Really?," presented by David Keltner at the Texas Bar CLE course, Advanced Civil Appellate Practice
2011
State Bar College Summer School
•Co-author, “Trying Cases to the Trial Court,” presented by David Keltner
2011
Texas Bar CLE course, Practice Before the Texas Supreme Court
•Co-author, “How to Convince the Supreme Court to Overrule Adverse Precedent,” presented by David Keltner
2011
Tarrant County Bar Association CLE
•Co-author, “Disposition Without A Jury: Preserving Error in Bench Trials and Dispositive Motion Practice,” presented by Judge R.H. Wallace at Tarrant County Bar Association CLE (January 21, 2011)
Languages
English
French