BERNARD R. SUCHOCKI, Admitted to State Bar of Texas, 1981. Also admitted to the United States Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas and the Western District of Oklahoma and the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Preparatory Education: Bloomsburg University (B.S. - Physics and Mathematics); Pennsylvania State University (Mathematics); Legal Education: South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1981); Board Certified - Personal Injury Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization since December 1989; NASA Aerospace Engineer: Instructed Apollo Astronauts [Apollo VII-XVI] in Guidance and Navigation, NASA Management - Space Shuttle Software Development; Participant, Presidential Medal of Freedom to Apollo XIII Mission Operations Team; Delta Theta Phi; National Honor Society; Tax Assessor and Collector, El Lago, Texas; City Councilman, El Lago, Texas; Frequent public service speaker at schools for NASA Career Day, Space Technology, To the Moon & Back, The Apollo 13 Rescue, Apollo 11, and The Birth & Death of Stars. Frequent presenter to clients and insurers: The New Breed of Defense Attorney, Litigation Management, Cost Management and Focus Group Risk Analysis. Member: The State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association; Federal Bar Association; Parker County Bar Association. [Detailed Resume]
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ROBERT P. GADDIS, Admitted to State Bar of Texas, 1981. Also admitted to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Preparatory Education: Mississippi State University (B.S.-Science); Legal Education: South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1982); Board Certified - Personal Injury Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization; 10 years experience as a Commercial Insurance Agent/Broker with international firm, and 2˝ years in Commercial Lines/Special Risk Underwriting with international insurer; American Bar Association – Tort and Insurance Practice Section; State Bar of Texas Business Insurance Panel, Houston Small Business Forums – Litigation Section, Insurance Section; Houston Bar Association – Litigation Section; American Association of Insurance Management Consultants; Professional Activities and Publications; Insurance Panel, Texas State Conference on Small Business; Property/Casualty Insurance Agents’ Errors and Omissions Litigation – Then and Now, Professional Officers & Directors’ Liability Committee American Bar Association; Protecting Against Family Suits, Texas Insuror; Lecturer: Commercial General Liability, Independent Insurance Agents of Houston, Continuing Education Program; Commercial General Liability, Independent Insurance Agents of Houston, Continuing Education Program; Contractual Liability Forum Panelist, Independent Insurance Agents of Houston, Continuing Education Program