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BENARD CALVIN HENDRICK VII

SHAFER, DAVIS, O’LEARY & STOKER

700 N. Grant, Suite 201

P.O. Drawer 1552

Odessa, Texas 79760-1552

Phone (432) 550-8998

Fax (432) 332-0893

Email: chendrick@shaferfirm.com

LEGAL EXPERIENCE

Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stoker

● Associate - September 1990 to 1992

● Partner - 1992 to present

● Licensed to practice law: State of Texas and before United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, and United States District Courts, Western, Northern, and Eastern Districts of Texas

● Concentration: Civil Trial Law; Oil & Gas Litigation; Governmental Entity litigation; Insurance Litigation

Employment/Civil Rights Litigation

● Mediator – 2008 Certification

EDUCATION

● University of Texas School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence - May 1990

● Angelo State University, San Angelo, Texas

B.B.A. in Management; summa cum laude May 1987

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Ector County Bar Association (President 1998)

State Bar of Texas

Ector County Young Lawyers Association (President 1995)

American Bar Association

Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Young Lawyers Committee 1997 to 2000)

Texas Bar Foundation: Fellow

Defense Research Institute

Attorney Admission Committee – Western District of Texas, U.S. District Court 2007 to Present

State Bar of Texas, District 15D Grievance Committee member 2007 to Present

State Bar of Texas, History and Preservation Committee – Member 2008 to 2011

HONORS

Martindale-Hubbell AV Peer Review Rated

Alpha Chi Honor Society

Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society

Who’s Who in American Law -- Marquis

Who’s Who in American Law - National Registry

Profiled in Barrister Magazine (ABA Young Lawyer’s 1996)

PUBLICATIONS/SEMINARS

Recognizing and Eliminating Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

An Overview of Federal Laws Prohibiting Job Discrimination

Hunting Leases – One Word or Two

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

Permian Basin Rehabilitation Center Board Member 1992 – 1997

Crystal Ball Foundation Board Member 1993 – 1996

First Christian Church Elder 1995 – 1998; 2000 – 2003; 2009 – 2011; Trustee 2006 – 2009; 2011 to Present

Black River Center for Learning/Camps Board Member 1998 – 2004

Jim Parker Little League Board Member 2000 – 2010 (President 2005)

American Taekwon-Do Federation, Inc. Board Member 2001 to Present

Parker House Ranching Museum Board Member 2002 – 2010 (Vice-President 2006 – 2010)

Odessa Youth Baseball Association Board Member 2004 – 2010

CASA Board Member 2006 – 2011 (President 2009)

Samaritan Counseling Center Board Member 2007 to Present (President 2012)

Brite Divinity School – Texas Christian University – Trustee 2009 to Present

Texas Wildlife Association – Board Member 2009 to Present

Permian Basin Area Foundation --Board Member 2014 to Present

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