Attorneys
George Whittenburg
Partner
Amarillo Office
Phone: (806) 345-5400
Fax: (806) 372-5757
Email: gwhittenburg@whittenburglaw.com
Board Certified - Civil Trial Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization (www.tbls.org)
Emeritus Council Member, ALI (www.ali.org)
Named as a Texas Super Lawyer, 2006 & 2008 (www.superlawyers.com)
Beta Alpha Psi; Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif. Research Editor, Texas Law Review, 1967-1968. Advisor, A Practical Guide to Achieving Excelence in the Practice of Law (ALI-ABA, 1992). Speaker: "Dealing with Conflict of Interest Issues", State Bar of Texas Legal Malpractice Institute, Dallas, Texas, 1993. Life Fellow: American Bar Foundation; Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)
Born: Amarillo, Texas, March 20, 1944
ISLN: 902784831
Practice Areas
Civil Law; Complex Litigation; Business Litigation; Legal Malpractice Law; Professional Liability
Admitted
1968, Texas; 1970, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1991, District of Columbia
Law School
University of Texas, J.D., with honors, 1968
College
University of Texas, B.B.A., with honors, 1965
Member
Amarillo, Dallas, and American Bar Associations; Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit; District of Columbia Bar; State Bar of Texas (Participant, Special Disciplinary Counsel Program, 1994- ); American Law Institute (Member of Council, 1989- ; Adviser, Restatement of the Law Governing Lawyers, 1986-1999)