David J. Beck

  • Adjunct Professor
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David J. Beck ’65 founded Beck Redden LLP in January 1992 and was formerly a senior partner at Fulbright & Jaworski in Houston. Beck previously served as president of the State Bar of Texas (1995-96), president of the American College of Trial Lawyers (2006-07), president of the International Association of Defense Counsel (1991-92), and as chair of the Board of Trustees of the Center for American and International Law (2011-15). He also served as chair of the Texas Supreme Court Historical Society Fellows (2012-2023). He is a fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and a diplomate of ABOTA.