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Ronald Dale Earle (February 23, 1942 – April 5, 2020) was an American politician and judge who was, from January 1977 to January 2009, the District Attorney for Travis County, Texas.
Craig Watkins (1967–2023), first African-American district attorney in Texas, Dallas Morning News Texan of the Year 2008; Reed N. Weisiger (1838–1908), Texas state senator (1891–1893), Confederate cavalry officer, pioneer in Victoria County
Florence Bates (1914): [8] One of the first female lawyers in Texas. She would leave the profession and become a Hollywood actress later in life. Beverly Tarpley (1952): [9] [10] [11] First female lawyer in Texas to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court; Charlye O. Farris (1953): [12] First African American female lawyer in Texas
In 2005, the 90-attorney New York City office from legacy Parker Chapin defected to Troutman Sanders. In 2007, the Los Angeles office decamped to Baker & Hostetler. The remaining partners in the Chicago office switched to Nixon Peabody. Some 100 attorneys in Dallas, Austin and Houston found a new home at Hunton & Williams.
John C. Alaniz (1957): [77] [78] First Hispanic American male (a lawyer) elected to the Texas State House of Representatives from Bexar County, Texas (1960) Andrew L. Jefferson Jr. (1959): [ 79 ] First African American male to serve as the Assistant District Attorney of Bexar County, Texas (1961)
Kyle Douglas Hawkins is an American attorney and professor who served as Solicitor General of Texas from September 2018 until February 2021. As of 2024, Hawkins currently serves as adjunct professor at the University of Texas at Austin's law school. [1]
Chamberlain Hrdlicka's first office was founded in Houston, Texas in 1965 by Hank Chamberlain and George Hrdlicka, two veterans of the United States Department of Justice Tax Division. The Firm represents both public and private companies, as well as individuals and family-owned businesses across the nation.
Sutton grew up in Houston, Texas.He is the grandson [1] of World Series-winning St. Louis Cardinals manager Johnny Keane. [2] Sutton is a fluent speaker of Spanish. [1]Sutton graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's degree in International Business in 1983 and then earned a Juris Doctor degree at the University of Texas School of Law in 1987.