Career:
Almanza, Blackburn & Dickie LLP, Associate, January 1, 2010 to Present
Akin & Almanza, Associate, 2007 to 2010
Akin & Almanza, Of Counsel, 2002 - 2007
CaseFileXpress, General Counsel, January - June 2005
Midland City Attorney's Office, Assistant City Attorney, 1999 - 2000
Admitted to bar November, 1999, Texas
Education:
Texas Tech University – Doctor of Jurisprudence, December 1998
Abilene Christian University – Bachelor of Arts, December 1995
Areas of Practice: Business transactions, including, financing, acquisitions, mergers, reorganizations, divestitures, venture capital financing, contract preparation and negotiation, tax-related transactions, negotiations incident to business disputes, strategies in business disputes, trademarks, copyrights, non-profits, estate planning, wills, and trusts.
Member:
Volunteer Legal Services (Lubbock, Texas) --1996-1997
Celebration of the Arts (Midland, Texas) -- Board Member, 1999 - 2000
TUMC, Children's Special Ministries Committee -- Member, 2004 - 2006
Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation Advisory Board -- Board Member, 2010 - Present
Westlake Oaks Property Owners Association -- Board Member, 2010 - Present
Westlake Oaks Property Owners Association -- Vice President, 2010
Tarrytown United Methodist Church Outreach Committee -- Member, 2010 -- Present
Westlake Oaks Property Owners Association -- President, December 2010 – Present
Dell Children’s Gala Underwriting Committee -- Co-Chair, January 2011 – January 2012
Dell Children’s Council Member
