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Joel P. Kay

Attorney (Retired)

Houston, TX 77096
USA

Class: IV (1993)Circuit: Fifth

Education

University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, B.S. Economics (1958)
University of Texas, J.D. (1961)
Georgetown University, LL.M. Tax (1967)

Professional Career

Silver Fox Advisors (2012-)
Hughes Watters & Askanase (2001-11)
Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay (1969-01)
Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of Texas (1967-69)
U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division (1963-67)
Captain, USAR, Retired

Affiliations

State Bar of Texas: Director (1979-82); Chair of the Board (1982-83); Member of various committees (1987-05)
Texas Bar Foundation, Trustee (1983-86)
American Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
Houston Bar Association, Member of various committees and sections (1970-05)
Houston Bar Foundation, Trustee (1995-98)
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy (1984-85), Quality Review Oversight Board (1986-87)
American Bar Association, Section of Business Law; Member of various committees
American Bankruptcy Institute

Publications

Author and frequent lecturer at national, state and local institutes on business reorganization and bankruptcy.

Awards

Listed in Best Lawyers in America
Listed in Who's Who in America
State Bar of Texas, Various