Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Anthony Kirkwood is a partner of the firm. He practices primarily in the area of commercial litigation and appeals. Mr. Kirkwood represents clients in a broad range of matters, including cases that involve contractual disputes, fraud, consumer protection, accounting malpractice, insurance, employment, and construction disputes.

Mr. Kirkwood received his B.A. degree (magna cum laude ) from West Texas A&M University in 1998. He received his J. D. degree with Honors, Order of the Coif, from the University of Texas School of Law in 2001.

Prior to pursuing his undergraduate degree, Mr. Kirkwood served in the United States Navy, with a tour of duty in the Persian Gulf. He also served as a police officer prior to attending law school.

Areas of Practice

• Complex Business Litigation
• Appellate and Supreme Court Practice
• Professional Liability

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Professional Responsibility, Complex Litigation, US Supreme Court, Professional Malpractice Law

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 2001
• U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas

Professional Associations and Memberships

• State Bar of Texas
• Amarillo Bar Association

Classes and Seminars

• "The Responsibility of Sweet Success: Incorporating Pro Bono Service Into a Successful Law Practice," Panel Discussion, SBA Public Service Committee, The University of Texas School of Law, March 2004
• "Privileges: Asserting, Contesting, and Preserving Discovery," How to Offer and Exclude Evidence, University of Houston Law Foundation, Houston and Dallas, January 2002, February 2004, March 2004, July 2007
• "Privileges: How to Get Information, How to Protect It," Advanced Evidence and Discovery Institute, University of Houston Law Foundation, Houston and Dallas, July 2002
• "Contact With Former Employees of an Adverse Party", Baker Botts Seminar, Austin, December 2000
• "Privilege as it Applies to In-House Counsel - Do Your Internal Communications Constitute Business or Legal Advice," Panel Discussion, The Texas General Counsel Forum, April 2007

Past Employment Positions

• Baker Botts, L.L.P., Austin, Texas

Education

• The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 2001
  J.D.
  Honors: Order of the Coif
  Honors: With Honors
• West Texas A&M University, 1998
  B.A.
  Honors: magna cum laude

Address

Amarillo National Plaza Two
Suite 800
500 South Taylor, Lobby Box #213
Amarillo, TX 79101-2445

Phones

(806) 372-5050

Faxes

(806) 372-5086

Emails

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Websites

http://www.mullinhoard.com