dan downy

ProfProfessional Experience.

  • District Judge, 295th District Court, Harris County, Texas 1988-1994

  • Member, Texas House of Representatives, 66th Legislative Session

  • Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

  • Adjunct Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law, 1989-present. Recipient of Professor Excellence Award 1990-1991

  • Member, Intellectual Property Committee, Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association

  • Member, Trial Techniques Committee, Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Section, American Bar Association.

  • Member, Trial Evidence and Trial Practice Committees, American Bar Association

  • Member, Federal Bar, United States Supreme Court

  • Member, Federal Bar, United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

  • Member, Federal Bar, Southern District of Texas

  • Member, Federal Bar, Western District of Texas.

  • Founding Partner: Founding Partner: Green, Downey, Patterson & Schultz, P.C., 1980 – 1988

  • Partner, Gallagher, Lewis & Downey, 2000-2003; Gallagher, Lewis, Downey & Kim, 2003-2004

  • Member, College of the State Bar of Texas

  • Executive Director, Texas College of Trial Advocacy, South Texas College of Law, 1992 – 1996

  • Member, Texas Bar Association (1976)

  • Member, Colorado Bar Association

  • Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

  • Fellow, Houston Bar Foundation

  • Mediation Training: Attorney - Mediators Institute

  • Advanced Mediation Training: Attorney - Mediators Institute

  • Member, Governor’s Task Force on State Aviation Policy, 1982 - 1984

 

Education:

  • Juris Doctor, Michigan State University College of Law (1976)

  • Master of Labor & Industrial Relations, Michigan State University (1981)

  • Bachelor of Arts, Michigan State University (1972)