ROBERT GARYSHAPLEY2500 WILCRESTSUITE 300
HOUSTON, TEXAS77042
(713)954-4887 -Telephone
Revised9/8/17
EDUCATION:GRADUATIONDATE
DoctorofJurisprudence DegreeSouth TexasCollege ofLaw
Houston, TexasMay, 1986
Dean’s List and Member ofSouth Texas LawJournal
Masters ofEducationinCurriculum and InstructionDecember, 1981Social Sciences
University ofHoustonCentralCampus
Houston, Texas
Member ofDeltaKappa Pi Honor Society
Bachelor of Arts in Government and HistoryMay, 1976University ofTexas at Austin
Austin, Texas
LEGAL WORKEXPERIENCE
LawOfficeofR. GaryShapleyJune1992 until present2500 Wilcrest Suite300
Houston, Texas 77042
Sole Practitioner with special emphasis in Wills andProbate,Collection Work, andGeneralCiviland Businessmatters. Past experience in Criminal Law representation.
Hollrah, Lange,Thoma n/k/a Morris, Lendais, HollrahSnowden
1980 Post Oak BoulevardJune1985 until July1992Houston, Texas 77056
Associateattorney; worked mainly as Businessand Civil Litigationattorney
Administrative Judgefor TexasWorkforceDecember 1986 until June1987Commission
TEACHINGWORKEXPERIENCE
Houston Community CollegeJune1981 untilpresentAdjunctInstructorofGovernment and Criminal Justice
Multiple awards from college for outstanding student evaluations
AmericanIntercontinentalUniversityJune2004 until presentProfessor ofBusiness Lawonboththe
Undergraduate and Graduate Levelsand Professor
ofcourses inCriminal Justiceincluding CriminalProcedure,American Court Systems,Constitutional Law, Evidence,
and CriminalLaw(AdjunctInstructor)
HONORS AND ORGANIZATIONS
(1)PresidentsAward from the Houston Bar Association for Acting asCommittee Chairperson for the Campaignfor the Homeless 1995/1996inHouston
(2)Past Member ofWest Houston Chamber ofCommerce
(3)Member ofTexasBarAssociation
(4)Licensedtopractice law byState BarofTexasandinSouthernDistrictofTexas (federal courts)
(5)Recipient ofmultiple teaching awards on the collegelevel for outstanding student evaluations at both Houston Community College and American Intercontinental University and recipient of award from American Intercontinental University for highest Faculty Success Score for multiple semesters and Nomination for Teacher of the Year in 2006 and 2013.
Personal: Married toKathy Shapley for20years.
Son– MichaelShapley – 9years old
Volunteer as Basketball Coach in Upward Basketball League (9year olds) in Upward Soccer League
Summer Activity Director for Cub Scout Pack 438
Member of the Foundry Methodist Church