Recipient: Undergraduate Research Opportunity Fellowship, Texas A & M University, 1995; and United States Marine Corps Reserve Sergeant E-5, Honorable Discharge, 1999 (National Defense Medal, Humanitarian Aid Medal, Letter of Commendation, Overseas Service Ribbon, and Joint Meritorious Unit Citation). Publications: Corporate Counsel Guides: Practice Basics (1st ed., ABA Publishing, 2013); "A Litigator's Advice to the Client Bank: How the Banking Reform Laws Effect a Bank's Approach to its Litigation Strategies," Commercial and Business Litigation Newsletter, Spring 2011; "Statutory Construction: An Instructive Guide for the Appellate Practitioner," The Appellate Advocate, Vol. XVII, No.1, Summer 2004; "The American Military Legal System," Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia, 1999 Edition; Contributor for Texas Evidentiary Foundations, 2nd Ed. (1998); and Contributor for Texas Rules of Evidence Manual, 5th Ed. (1998).Professional History: Commercial Litigation Counsel at John D. Wheeler & Associates, P.C., 2009 - April 2011. Corporate Counsel, President, TAG International, LLC, 2004 - 2008. Assistant County Attorney, El Paso, Texas, 2003 - 2004. Private Practice, 2000-2003. Law Clerk, Justice Karen Angelini, Texas 4th Court of Appeals, 1998 - 1999. Paralegal, Texas Rural Legal Aid, 1992. Read moreRead less .show-less-about { max-height: unset !important;; } .hide-content-layer { display:none !important; }