Attorney Profiles

Laura Johnson Urbis
PO Box 2155
1201 E Van Buren
Brownsville, Texas 78522-2155

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(956) 542-7441

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(956) 541-2170

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Position	Education	Honors
Published Works	Affiliations

Current Employment Position(s):: Associate

Litigation Percentage:: 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:: Texas, 1988; U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1989; U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1993; U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1989; U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1989

Education:: St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, 1988
J.D.
Honors: Secretary, Phi Delta Phi
Law Journal: St. Mary's Law Journal, 1987 - 1988; Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA, 1982
B.A.
Major: Social Work

Published Works:: Judicial Selection in Texas: A Gathering Storm? (Co-Author), 23 Texas Tech Law Review 252, March, 1992; Records and Recordkeeping (Chapter Co-Author), Employment Law Handbook, Texas Association of Business, 1991

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Employment Law, Lorman, 1998 - 1999

Honors and Awards:: Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

Associations, Memberships and Activities:: Texas Employment Law, 1998; Editorial Advisory Board; L. Franze Texas Employment Law, James Publishing, 1998; Editorial Advisory Board; American Bar Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association, 1991 - 1995; Needs of Senior Citizens Committee; Dallas Bar Association; Dallas Young Lawyers Association, 1988; Member, Legal Aid to the Elderly Committee; Dallas Young Lawyers Association, 1989 - 1990; Vice Chair, Legal Aid to the Elderly Committee; Dallas Young Lawyers Association, 1990 - 1992; Co-Chair, Legal Aid to the Elderly Committee; Cameron County Bar Association; Vice President May 2006 - Present; Cameron County Bar Association; Treasurer 2005 - 2006; Cameron County Bar Association; Director 2002-2004; Cameron County Bar Association; Outstanding New Director Award 2002; Cameron County Bar Association; President's Award 2003, 2004

Past Employment Positions:: Clark, West, Keller, Butler & Ellis, Associate, 1988 - 1992

Fraternities/Sororities:: Phi Delta Phi; Zeta Tau Alpha

Birth Information:: 1959, Harlingen, Texas, United States of America

Serving clients throughout South Texas, including cities such as Brownsville, McAllen, Corpus Christi, Laredo, San Diego, Alice, Kingsville, Rio Grande City, and Edinburg.

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