No political experience information on file.

No caucus information on file.

Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 2014-present

Associate, Patton, Tidwell, Schroeder & Culbertson, Limited Liability Partnership, 1999-2014

Partner, Patton, Tidwell, Schroeder & Culbertson, Limited Liability Partnership, 2003-2014

Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, June 26, 2014

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, December 16, 2014

Law Clerk, Honorable Richard S. Arnold Chief Judge United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1997-1999

Associate Counsel, President William J. Clinton, 1997

Assistant Counsel, President William J. Clinton, 1995-1996

Director of the President's Personal Correspondence, The White House, 1993-1995

Special Assistant to the Counsel to the President, The White House, 1995

Arkansas Press Secretary, Clinton/Gore Presidential Campaign, 1992

Press Assistant, Office of the Governor State of Arkansas, 1986-1992

Law Examiner(per diem and expense reimbursement), Arkansas State Board of Law Examiners, 2010-present

Member, Board of Trustees, Saint James Day School, 2008-present

Member, Texarkana Country Club, 2002-present

Member, American Bar Association

Member, Arkansas Bar Association

Member, Arkansas State Board of Law Examiners

Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member, Bar Association of the Eighth Federal Circuit

Member, Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit

Member, District 1 Grievance Committee ofthe State Bar of Texas

Member, Eastern District of Texas Bar Association

Member, Harrison County Bar Association

Member, Southwest Arkansas Bar Association

Member, State Bar of Texas

Member, U.S. Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel, Marshall, Texas

Member, U.S. Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel, Texarkana, Texas

Nominated by President Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas, June 26, 2014

President, Saint James Day School, 2011-2013

Treasurer, Saint James Day School, 2010-2011

Committee Member, State Bar of Texas District 1 Grievance Committee, 2011-presnt

President, Texarkana Bar Association, 2010-2011

Senior Warden, Saint James Episcopal Church, 2009-2010

Vestry Member, Saint James Episcopal Church, 2008-2010

Vice President, Texarkana Bar Association, 2009-2010

Secretary, Texarkana Bar Association, 2008-2009

Awards:

A V Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell (20 1 0 - Present)

Appreciation Award, Texarkana Bar Association (2011)

Jeff Ledbetter Memorial Award for Excellence in Scholarship and Public Policy (now
Jeffrey C. Ledbetter Endowed Scholarship), University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little
Rock,Arkansas(1989)

Chancellor's List, University of Arkansas at Little Rock (1989)

Eagle Scout, Caddo Area Council, Texarkana, Texas (1984)

Publications:

Public Law- Freedom of Information Act- "Working Papers" Exemption
Applies Not Only to Officeholder Personally but to Staff Members and Private
Consultants as Well, 16 U. Ark. Little Rock L.J. 313 (1994).