Certifications

Board Certified, Estate Planning and Probate Law
Certified Public Accountant, Texas

• Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1981, summa cum laude)


• Baylor University (J.D., 1984, Baylor Law Review)

• Best Lawyers in America 2010


• Top Attorney 2009, Fort Worth, Texas magazine


• 2009 Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly magazine; among Top 100 Super Lawyers and Top 50 women for the Dallas Fort Worth Region (2009)  


• 2008 Power Attorney, Fort Worth Business Press

• Safehaven of Tarrant County - Secretary


• University of North Texas Health Science Center Foundation  - Secretary


• United Community Centers Foundation


• Tarrant County Alzheimer's Association, President (1997-1999)


• Guardianship Services, Inc., President (1998)


• Parenting Guidance Center, President (1994)

• State Bar of Texas, 1984

• Course Director - State Bar Adv. EP and Probate Course, 2007


• Outstanding Young Lawyer for the State of Texas (1996)


• Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel


• Member, State Bar of Texas Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Council (2000-2004)-Chair of Guardianship Code Committee


• President Fort Worth/Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association (1990)


• President, Tarrant County Probate Bar (1995-1996)


• Texas Academy of Probate Lawyers


• Leadership Fort Worth and Forum Fort Worth