Philip C. Banks
Email Phil: phil@bankslawyers.com

Mr. Banks is a former judge and has practiced law in Brazos County and the surrounding counties for over 27 years.

EDUCATION
St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas
Juris Doctor 1981, Phi Alpha Delta legal fraternity

Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas Bachelor of Science 1973, Master of Urban Planning 1975

Mr. Banks is a trained mediator.


EXPERIENCE
Admitted to State Bar of Texas in 1982

Associate Municipal Judge, College Station, Texas 1984-1985

Chief Municipal Judge, College Station, Texas 1985-1992

Board of Directors, Texas Municipal Court Association 1989-1992

Special Prosecutor, Hearne, Texas 1992-1993

County Attorney, Pro Tem, Washington County, Texas 1995

Founding Member, Brazos County Drug Court

Instructor
Texas Municipal Courts Training Center, 1984-1992

Blinn College - Federal Government 2008-to present


Memberships
Brazos County Bar Association

Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
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Amy A. Banks
Email Amy: Amy@bankslawyers.com

EDUCATION
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law - Dallas, Texas
Juris Doctor 2009, Dean's Scholarship Recipient

Austin College - Sherman, Texas
Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Political Science and English, 2003.

EXPERIENCE
Prior to law school, Ms. Banks taught third grade as a Teach For America teacher in San Jose, California, and worked with Brazos County Community Supervision and Corrections as a probation officer with a mental health caseload.

Ms. Banks practiced as a student attorney with the SMU Criminal Justice Clinic, and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 2009.

Instructor
Blinn College - Federal & State Government - 2009-present

Memberships
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Brazos County Bar Association