Amy R. Shugart
Of Counsel
Born: New York, NY
College: State University of New York at Binghamton, B.A., 1974
Law School: University of Houston, J.D., 1988
Admissions: 1988, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

With 15+ years experience as an attorney, Amy Shugart is a valuable part of the firm. As a former clerk to US District Court Judge Norman Black, Ms. Shugart learned well the art of considering all aspects of an issue and thoroughly researching matters prior to rendering an opinion. Ms. Shugart is also an AMI trained mediator, further reflecting her focus on the resolution of disputes. In recent years, Ms. Shugart has focused her practice in the area of structured receivables, representing several industry leaders in courts throughout the State of Texas. Firm clients have grown to recognize Ms. Shugart as a dependable talent who consistently brings projects through to satisfying results.

Amy received her law degree from the University of Houston and her undergraduate degree from SUNY - Binghamton. She is licensed to practice before all Texas courts, state and federal, and has practiced before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Amy is actively involved with many charities and has devoted countless pro bono hours to working for the disadvantaged. Amy has one daughter, Leah.