Admitted: 1994, Texas; 1994, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1996, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1998, U.S. District Court, Southern, District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Law School: Texas Tech University, J.D.
Member: Dallas County, Tarrant County and American (Member, Law Student Division) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Law Student Division); Texas Tech Student Bar Association; Woman in Law; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute.
Biography: Alpha Chi; Phi Delta Phi. Member: The Texas Humane Society; United States Humane Society; Doris Day Society. Silver Star Leader, Disabled American Veteran. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards. Listed, Who's Who, American Law Students. Law Clerk to: Jones, Flygare, Galey, Brown & Wharton, Lubbock, Texas, 1992; Wallach, Jones & Moore, P.C., Forth Worth, Texas, 1993; Tarrant County District Attorney Hospital District, Fort Worth, Texas, 1993; Office of the U.S. Attorney, Lubbock, Texas, 1993. Author: "De-Bunk the Junk: Attacking Junk Science," 1994; "Evidence: Basic Issues and Developing Trends," 1995; "Evidence: Basic Issues and Developing Trends: Revised," 1997; "Estate Issues in Survival and Wrongful Death Actions," 1997; "Junk Science," 2001. Presenter, Estate Issues and Survival in Wrongful Death Actions, Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Winter Meeting, 1997. Political Science Assistant, McMurry University, Abilene, Texas, 1984-1987. Legal Researcher, Writer and Lobbyist, Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Washington, District of Columbia, 1986. Clerk and Paralegal Assistant, Brown, Hermann, Scott, Dean & Miles, Forth Worth, Texas, 1987. Legal Assistant and Legal Administrator, Gould, Broude & Nelson, P.C., Forth Worth, Texas, 1987-1991. Executive Committee Chairman, Board of Barristers, Texas Tech University School of Law, 1993-1994. Formerly with: Wallach & Moore, P.C., Fort Worth, Texas, 1994-2001; Godwin Gruber, P.C., Dallas, Texas, 2001-2004; Rodriguez, Colvin, Chaney & Saenz, P.C., Brownsville, Texas, 2004-2006. Member: S.A.S.S. Mentor Program; Educational Committee, North Society for Health Care Risk Managers; The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals; Doris Day Animal League. President and Director Chimney Wood Home Owners Association. Served on Several National Completion Team.
Born: Reno, Nevada, September 12, 1964