Certified by the American Board of Trial Advocates
Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
Certified as an Advocate by the National Board of Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy
Certified as a Diplomate in Legal Professional Liability by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys
Certified as a Fellow by the College of the State Bar of Texas
Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Certified as a Diplomate of Trial Advocacy by the National College of Advocacy
Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation
Pro bono/Community Service:
Randy has served for more than 30 years on the board of directors of a local sheltered workshop for the disabled (n/k/a Goodwill Industries of East Texas, Inc.), as a Cub Scout leader for more than 15 years, and as a coach for a local high school mock trial team for more than 9 years. When time permits, he enjoys running.
Honors/Awards:
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Advanced Studies in Trial Advocacy (ASTA) Award, National College of Advocacy
AV Preeminent 5.0 (out of 5 peer review rating), Martindale-Hubbell
Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly
A+, Better Business Bureau
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
Educational Background:
University of Texas at Austin, Bachelors in Business Administration (B.B.A.), Honors: Highest Honors, Outstanding Students, 1976
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
Taking Cases that Count, Weekend With the Stars
Investigating Major Personal Injury Claims, Stalwarts' Hall of Fame
Agency, Vicarious Liability and the Search for the Deep Pocket, Advanced Personal Injury and Insurance Law Seminar
Informal Discovery Techniques, Advanced Personal Injury and Insurance Law Seminar
Products Liability, Advanced Personal Injury Course