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Laura L. Worsham 
Dallas, Texas
Partner
phone (214) 343-7400
fax (214) 343-7455
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The law firm of Jones, Allen & Fuquay has been providing business transaction and litigation-services to North Texas, Dallas / Fort Worth and surrounding communities, for over 20 years.

Laura L. Worsham is a partner at Jones, Allen & Fuquay. She has distinguished herself within the Dallas legal community as an exceptional business bankruptcy and appellate attorney handling a substantive portion of the firm's bankruptcy and appellate work.

Born in Dallas, Texas in 1957, Laura attended Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas where she graduated with Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Biology. She received her Juris Doctorate from St. Mary's University Law School, where she was the notes and comment editor for the St. Mary's Law Journal. While at St. Mary's she was on the dean's list, Magister of Phi Delta Phi and served as a Legal Research and Writing Instructor.

Laura was admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1982 and served as a Briefing Attorney to the Texas Supreme Court from 1982-1983. She was admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Southern and Western District of Texas in 1983 and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit in 1985.

She has an extensive history of involvement in the Texas legal community, including membership in the John C. Ford American Inn of Court. Laura has published papers in the St. Mary's Law Journal and taught Legal Research and Writing at the Texas Wesleyan School of Law for several years.

Laura has distinguished herself as a business bankruptcy and appellate attorney. She also has had great success in a variety of legal specialties including banking and finance law, business and commercial law, business organization, real estate and litigation and appeals.

Areas of Practice:
Business Bankruptcy
Appellate
Banking and Finance Law
Business and Commercial Law
Business Organization
Real Estate
Litigation and Appeals
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1982
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1983
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1983
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1983
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1985
Education:
St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas
Juris Doctorate
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Magister of Phi Delta Phi
Law Journal: St. Mary's Law Journal, Notes and Comment Editor


Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas
Bachelor of Arts
Major:  History
Major:  Biology


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Legal Research and Writing Instructor, St. Mary's University School of Law


Legal Research and Writing, Texas Wesleyan School of Law


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Texas Legal Community


John C. Ford American Inn of Court
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Texas Supreme Court, Briefing Attorney, 1982 - 1983



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