Awards

“Top Attorney” and Martindale Hubble “AV Preeminent”

Voted multiple times by other attorneys as a “Fort Worth Top Attorney”; rated by her peers at “the highest level of professional excellence.”

Pattern Jury Charge Committee

Chosen by the State Bar of Texas to help research and draft the published, official jury questions used by trial judges across the state for oil and gas lawsuits.

Double Board Certified, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Just 10% of all Texas attorneys achieve a board certification. Even fewer achieve two certifications.

Trial Instructor, Legal Scholar, Teacher

Selected by National Institute of Trial Advocacy to teach trial skills to lawyers around the country; frequently sought-after writer and lecturer for both lawyers and non-lawyers.

Achieved Rank of “Master” in Ethics Honor Society

Selected as a “master” and now an “Emeritus” member in the Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court, an honor society founded to increase ethics and civility among attorneys.

Fellow, State Bar College

Honor society eligible for only the best-trained attorneys in Texas.

Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

Offered only to top 1/3 of 1% of all Texas attorneys.

“Best Oral Advocate”

Won advocacy contest judged by conservative Supreme Court Justice, Antonin Scalia.

Top Graduate, The Ohio State University College of Law

Graduated with honors and in top 10%; was in Order of the Coif honor society; was Managing Editor of the Ohio State Law Journal; earned an academic scholarship; and won multiple awards for writing and legal knowledge.