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Justice Kin keade

Confirmed to


Feeral Bencoh


                by William Davic Gross

 T    h e  Unted S t i s Snate con int d he a llxintient
       o   t Honorable James E. (Ed) Kinkede to
    1i th fed r  x bech if the Norti -r District of T xas
 in Nivu he>r 11. He was nomi
 nated by President (eorge -Vi
 lush i Julyi
    I is easy to understand why th
 [xple o I+ Untite! States asnI
 'I 'xas hiave diemionstraft d confi-
 dN  i   .hi Vauora Kikeadle            H  v  w-
 besed with abuility and ini llt
 I~~,( an d mdin SaS fsn  flli,
 lay
       W iS undr~ra 'te a   a
     I es   1o Ii ir     1iv     Ows5y Kinkeade




     de l'  , fm Bavor b, C'ers ff,=          ti
     and  Master o  'Iws h  a e bMeri y e  Mr %a J (d
 M   eadI at i    is d1cato wvi         sm t se. W
 als l     ovs doing vwhat's rsighI
   J Igi hikeade'sg alas a ediral suris    Ixuhtppe
p e resolve problems hat t e.:y cannot rsolvi h( emseIve
and to do is in a way that eop fei 1 t !y tret
   i pivate pIractie, he was a partn in   e ;is t
 Pwer and Kisikeadek in Irvinil The Fsr s iecia[e in/
 to ing law is well as havirg  gir er i tat]e
   ludge Ksi kae I eft 0h pri watt )ractice ol law in 13}81
   1en hi was eected judge of Coty Ciinra Coirt
No. 10 in Dallas. Le'ss than a year later, he was appointed
judge off the 194th Judicial District Court. Alter sewti
years on he distrc hench, Govtrnor Bill Clemints ap-
pointed Judge Kinkeade to the Court of Appeals n 1988,
   Judge Kinkeade is a prolilic t0ur ai author HI has
wrtten] numerous articles for law reviews and various Bar
publications. He servred 'as an adjunc professor at Ii xas
XWeyan U niversity School of Law. Beginning -with the fir-st
class of Iiegal ethics a Wisleyan, Judge Ksnkeade has taught
ethc to most of the students who have attended thle schoofl
This dedicated educator made his classe fascinatin with
his    iaexperiences from his many yas of s eric.
   leaching is a way to stay connected to the cutting
edge of law. In my litte way, I have an opportunity to
communicate' to a new generation of lawters the impor-
tance of ethics and dosng what is right, hi said.
   judge   inede acknowledges the contribution his par-
ents made toward his cre.His parents encouraged him
...that I could do what I wanted to do, but it needed  to be
something that aded the commuit
  Jug     Kinkeade reon    s the influence of retired
Judge JohnO    d who reminds hn of te importnce of
mainuning a posiiive otlook while overconmhg very diffi-
cult phsca chales.
  Jug Knede rcmeds thnat al layrs give some-
  thing back to the cmunity outside of the patce of law,
  As an examl of thl  community spirit he trained a pet ther-
apy dog, Bo, who visits patients at BalrHospial
    Pick something you like and .give something hack to
 the community, Judge nkeade said. It is unblivbly
 rewadig

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Bar Presi4 nts United in Service


            by Julie Su     ad
 A  common+ thread isnite i, 2(XII presidlents of
      flve area Bar s, sociatio - all evke inpro-
   v iig servici to their proP ssion and the
community.
   Cam involveisn conli1nity svice and volun-
tet r wiork l'ause. I himk that I[ ywe a duty as a
lawyter to hieIp the Asian-'urnetrica 'onmmunity and
the, community at large t  ecsihe,  I navilate the
ftegal landscatx , said Wei Wei Je gvho practit es
a Munsch Hlardt Koi p & Harr, PC. 1lis the 200)3
prr sident of thle Dallas Asiai-Ameri    Aoi fa-
tion (1)AABA).
   As l)AAlBA's Priesidnt, Jeasng plans to et itinue
DAABiA's servict to the community by hosting the
annual reception for the SnbeNlt Minority Job Fair,
providing menltor for the Asian-Ameican Law Stu-
dents Association at SMU., and working closely with
local organiiations to provide service and support
with issues th~at invol-ve the welfare of AinAei
cans.
   Team serves as a director of the DBA and dire-


Prince of Peace Luitheran Church,
   When you consiler the advantage s that we have
all received froni our educationi and our proft sion.
servie to the bar and the coinmrunity sei'ms to be a
natural response sAid )a I d MA6 Ii1, who rac
tices at Haynejs and BIoone, I L and is the 2(il3 pres
ident of tile)ailast Association fil Young LawyeTrs.
   MIAtet is proud to have been a part if AY1s
long tradition of service  for the last eight yiears ani
looks forwatrd to thle challenge of continuing it.
   l'w pe)ple know how highly rdried the l)AY
is throughilut the country, he sad. lInproving on that
is goiing to hie a triemendous and exlting cixieln,-
   MeAtee is a director of the Tebxas Association of
Young La-wyers, an appilin ed member of the Ameri
can Bar Association/Young Lawyers Divsion P~ublic
Se=rvice Proiet 1Team, and a director o>f the I)BA He
also serves as chairman and trustce of the Dalls As-
sociation oif Young Lawy'ers Foundation, an organiza-
tion dedicated to providing financial asistance to
worthwhile community programns and services.
   Joel Winlil 2003 president of iiL Turner Leg+al
Association, said he chose to be a lawyer so lie could


tor of the DFW Taiwan  Chambe~r of Commex rce,
and she donates numerous volunteer hours at the            SE SISTER BA,PA PE 5


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