2010 - present

2010 - present

Community Activities

 

Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, Chairman, 1991-1992

 

Rotary Club of Brownsville, President 1989-1990, Paul Harris Fellow

 

Brownsville Community Concert Association, President

 

Brownsville Economic Development Council, Director, Treasurer

 

Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport Advisory Board, Member, Chairman

Professional Activities

 

State Bar of Texas (Member: District Grievance Committee, 1981-1985, Secretary; Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law Section)

 

Rio Grande Valley Estate Planning Council, Inc., Member, Director

 

Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow

 

Recipient of Texas Center Professionalism Award - 2008

Education

 

The University of Texas School of Law

J.D. - 1969

 

United States Merchant Marine Academy

B.S., - 1963

Bar Admissions

 

State of Texas

 

U.S Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

 

U.S. Supreme Court

Summary

 

Charles' areas of practice include Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Estate Administration, Contested Trusts and Estates.