May 1985: Bachelor of Arts Degree, Texas Tech University

May 2001: Doctor of Jurisprudence, Texas Tech University

November 2001: Admitted to the State Bar of Texas

January 2008: Awarded Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation

August 2008: Admitted to the United States Supreme Court

Since July 2013: Served on the District 13, Panel 1 Grievance Committee

2017: Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation