President at The Bennett Law Firm - Houston, Texas
Houston, Texas Area
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- Owner at The Bennett Law Firm
- Owner at The Bennett Law Firm
- Past
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- Assistant United States Attorney at United States Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas
- Education
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- The George Washington University
- University of Houston Law Center
- The George Washington University
- The George Washington University
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Robert S. Bennett’s Summary
Attorney Robert S. "Bob" Bennett is certified as a specialist in consumer and commercial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. There are fewer than 30 Texas attorneys presently certified in consumer law. Such a distinction marks an attorney as being exceptionally qualified in both expertise and experience in a particular field. Nationally, no other state in the United States has this type of certification.
It means, specifically, that Mr. Bennett, who has been practicing law for over 25 years, has counseled and represented clients in numerous consumer claims; he has regularly attended consumer law seminars to keep his legal training up to date. In addition, Mr. Bennett had to be evaluated by fellow lawyers and judges and pass a day-long written examination by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Mr. Bennett is a owner of the Bennett Law Firm, L.L.P. The attorneys in this law firm are especially proficient in cases involving, matters before the Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel, the Texas Medical Board, the State Board of Law Examiners, and other Boards involving professionals and DTPA violations, ethics defense,... and white-collar criminal defense.
The Firm's website, www.bennettlawfirm.com has an extensive listing of professional articles that may help with your specific problem or concern.
Robert S. Bennett’s Specialties:
Certified as a specialist in consumer and commercial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Robert S. Bennett’s Experience
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Owner
The Bennett Law Firm
(Law Practice industry)
Currently holds this position
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Owner
The Bennett Law Firm
(Law Practice industry)
January 1980 — Present (29 years 11 months)
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Assistant United States Attorney
United States Attorney's Office, Western District of Texas
(Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Law Practice industry)
January 1976 — January 1979 (3 years 1 month)
Robert S. Bennett’s Education
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The George Washington University
M.A. , Urban studies/Political Science , 1975
Honors Program
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University of Houston Law Center
J.D. , Law , 1971 — 1974
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The George Washington University
BA , Political Science; Urban Affairs , 1968 — 1971
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The George Washington University
B.A. , 1968 — 1970
Dean's List
- Activities and Societies:
- Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Gate and Key Socitey
Additional Information
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Robert S. Bennett’s Interests:
Bob is involved in the community having served as a volunteer with Amigos de las Americas in Guatemala and on the Amigos Board of Directors. He also served on the Board of Directors of the University of Houston Law Center Alumni Association, and as the President of the Association 1992-1993. He has served as the president of his civic association. He coached little league baseball and youth hockey. Most recently, he has competed in USA Master Swimming competitions and Senior Olympics Swimming at the local and state levels.
Robert S. Bennett’s Groups:
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Medical comparate law -
First Presbyterian Church of Houston
Robert S. Bennett’s Honors:
Law Auction Award for Support of the University of Houston Law Alumni Association, 1995
Award from Justice for Children for outstanding leadership and support to victims of child abuse, 1995
President, University of Houston Law Alumni Association, 1992-93
Pacesetter Award from KUHF Public Radio for outstanding corporate support of public radio broadcasting, 1991
Robert S. Bennett’s Contact Settings
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