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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Energy Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Chair, International Relations & Economic Development Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Chair, International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Land and Resource Management Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Pensions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Texas State House of Representatives

Education

  • JD, Tulane University School of Law, 1993
  • BA, Anthropology/Spanish/Latin American Studies, Southern Methodist University, 1986-1990
  • Attended, Centro Estudiantil Internacional, 1988-1989

Professional Experience

  • JD, Tulane University School of Law, 1993
  • BA, Anthropology/Spanish/Latin American Studies, Southern Methodist University, 1986-1990
  • Attended, Centro Estudiantil Internacional, 1988-1989
  • Managing Director, Civitas Capital Group, 2014-present
  • Counsel, Haynes & Boone Law Firm, 2006-present
  • Attorney, Patton Boggs Limited Liability Partnership, present
  • Attorney, Haynes and Boone, Limited Liability Partnership, present
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Texas Technical University Law School
  • Former Visiting Professor, Tulane University School of Law
  • Former Visiting Professor, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of Texas at Dallas

Political Experience

  • JD, Tulane University School of Law, 1993
  • BA, Anthropology/Spanish/Latin American Studies, Southern Methodist University, 1986-1990
  • Attended, Centro Estudiantil Internacional, 1988-1989
  • Managing Director, Civitas Capital Group, 2014-present
  • Counsel, Haynes & Boone Law Firm, 2006-present
  • Attorney, Patton Boggs Limited Liability Partnership, present
  • Attorney, Haynes and Boone, Limited Liability Partnership, present
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Texas Technical University Law School
  • Former Visiting Professor, Tulane University School of Law
  • Former Visiting Professor, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of Texas at Dallas
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 103, 2004-present
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 103, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Energy Resources Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Chair, International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Land and Resource Management Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Pensions Committee, Texas State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Texas State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Energy Resources Committee

Member, House Administration Committee

Chair, Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Committee

Member, Redistricting Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, Tulane University School of Law, 1993
  • BA, Anthropology/Spanish/Latin American Studies, Southern Methodist University, 1986-1990
  • Attended, Centro Estudiantil Internacional, 1988-1989
  • Managing Director, Civitas Capital Group, 2014-present
  • Counsel, Haynes & Boone Law Firm, 2006-present
  • Attorney, Patton Boggs Limited Liability Partnership, present
  • Attorney, Haynes and Boone, Limited Liability Partnership, present
  • Former Adjunct Professor, Texas Technical University Law School
  • Former Visiting Professor, Tulane University School of Law
  • Former Visiting Professor, Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon, Mexico
  • Former Adjunct Professor, University of Texas at Dallas
  • Representative, Texas State House of Representatives, District 103, 2004-present
  • Candidate, Texas State House of Representatives, District 103, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Catholic Campus Community, Southern Methodist University, present
  • Member, Clements Center on Southwest Studies, Southern Methodist University, present
  • Member, Dallas Assembly, present
  • Member, Hoblitzelle Foundation, present
  • Member, Leadership Dallas Alumni Association, present
  • Member, Oak Cliff Lions Club, present
  • Former Member, Board of Trustees, Dallas Independent School District
  • Chair, Dallas Charter Review Commission
  • Former Chair, Dallas Independent School District Policy Committee
  • Member, Democratic National Committee
  • Vice Chair, Labor and Economic Development Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures
  • Former Member/Chair, National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) Educational Fund
  • Vice-President/Chair, Policy and Governance Committee, Dallas School Board
  • Former Member, Pro Bono Committee, Patton Boggs Limited Liability Partnership
  • Member, Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations, United States of America, 2011-2015

Other Info

— Awards:

  • National "Man of the Year", League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) 2005
  • "Rising Star Award", Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Dallas

State Bills
Events

2020

May 7
ZOOM with Rachel Bitecofer

Thur 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CDT

ZOOM online meeting

Apr. 17
Workforce Virtual Town Hall

Fri 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CDT

Feb. 29
Biden for President Day of Action with Latino Leaders

Sat 11:00 AM – 4:45 PM CST

1934 Pendleton Dr, Garland, TX 75041-4840, United States