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Mr.
Herman has tried scores of cases to verdict in courts throughout Texas and other
states. He is a commercial trial lawyer with experience in corporate liability
of officers and directors, professional negligence in corporate matters, shareholder
claims and disputes, commercial and real estate contract claims, oil and gas contract
and lease claims. Mr. Herman also lectures on jury selection topics and other
trial-related matters.
State
Bar of Texas - all Texas courts
Western, Northern and Southern U.S. District
Courts
5th Circuit Court of Appeals
J.D. University
of Texas School of Law, 1971
B.B.A. in Finance, University of Texas, 1967
Selected: Austin Bar, Distinguished Lawyer
Selected: Best Lawyers in America®
Selected: Texas Monthly Magazine , Super Lawyer
Selected: Preeminent Lawyers in America
Selected: Austin Business Journal, Best of the Bar
Selected: Texas Civil Rights Project, 2008 Pro Bono Champion for Protecting Civil Rights in Texas
American
Board of Trial Advocates
ABA - Natural Resources Litigation Committee
Austin Bar Association
- Litigation Section, Board of Directors
American Trial Lawyers Assoc.
Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc.
Texas Bar Association Public Law
Section - Past Chairman
Special
Counsel - George W. Bush Presidential Campaign
West Austin Youth Association
- Former President and Board Member
Lakeside Retirement Activity Center -
President and Board Member
Western Hills Little League - Coach, thirteen
years
Steps of Faith Ranch for At Risk Adolescents - Board of Advisors, 1986-94
Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas - Participant
Kappa Sigma
Educational Foundation, Inc. - President, Trustee
West Austin Basketball
- Coach
St. Andrew's Episcopal School - Capital Campaign Board, St. Andrew's
Basketball Coach
General Counsel - Texas War on Drugs
President - Austin
Aquatic League
Foster Parent - Helping Hand Home
Outstanding Pro Bono
Contributions during 2001 recognition from the
Volunteer Legal Services of Central
Texas
Board Member - Austin Country Club
Board Member - Peoples Community Clinic |