 Paul George
Professor of Law
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
1515 Commerce Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Phone: (817) 212-4120 Fax: (817) 212-3965
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Columbia University, LL.M. 1983: full scholarship, concentration in international law and conflict of laws; Lawrence Wien Fellow (summer 1982); Parker School of Foreign & Comparative Law (summer 1983, focusing on European Community law). University of Tulsa, J.D. 1978: Jessup Moot Court team (1976); Tulsa Law Journal (1976-78); Justice Department Honors Program, U.S. Attorney’s office, Tulsa (1977); Legal Services of Eastern Oklahoma, intern (1977); Rogers & Bell, law clerk (1978). Oklahoma State University, B.A. 1973: political science (international relations, Latin American governments, minor in Spanish).
Practice
Law clerk, Chief Judge H. Dale Cook, U.S. District Court, N.D. Okla(1979-80); Legal aid offices in rural counties in Oklahoma (1980-81) and Texas (1983-87); Johnson Bromberg & Leeds, L.L.P., Dallas (1987-91); Expert witness for McKool Smith, L.L.P., Dallas; Kelly Hart & Hallman, P.C., Fort Worth; Provost Umphrey L.L.P., Beaumont.
Research/Teaching Areas
Agency & Partnership
Civil Procedure
Complex Litigation
Conflict of Laws
Federal Courts
International Litigation
Public International Law
Bar Admissions
Texas Bar(state and all federal districts)
Oklahoma Bar(state and all federal districts)
Fifth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals
United States Court of Federal Claims (Washington, D.C.)
Professional Memberships
American Law Institute
American Society of Comparative Law (board member, 1999–present)
American Society of International Law
American Branch of the International Law Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association
Center for American & International Law (fka Southwestern Legal Foundation) (Advisory Board, International & Comparative Law Center, (1999–present)
Federal Bar Association (Chair, Program Committee, Tarrant County Chapter)
Fifth Circuit Bar Association
Mahon Inn of Court, Fort Worth, Texas (Master Emeritus)
Tarrant County Bar Association (founding chair, Speakers Forum)
Links of Interest
www.Globalcourts.com
www.un.org
www.hcch.net
www.lexmercatoria.org
www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice
www.eurunion.org
www.cailaw.org
www.edwardtufte.com
www.law.cornell.edu
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