Round Rock, Texas

Partner

Mr. Rippy graduated from the University of Texas Law School in 1988, after obtaining a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University in 1984. Mr. Rippy also obtained his Master in Business Administration from Indiana University in 1992. Mr. Rippy also served as a Judge in Muncie, Indiana. Prior to co-founding this firm, he worked at Brown, McCarroll, Sheets and Crossfield, L.L.P. in Round Rock, Texas. Mr. Rippy was a member of the Harvard University Cross Country team, the Harvard Indoor Track Team and the Harvard Outdoor Track Team. He won numerous long distance races after completing his college career, including the Austin Half Marathon and the Round Rock Frontier Days 5K. Mr. Rippy is a member of the Georgetown Kiwanis Club. He is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and in 2008 served as an expert commentator for ABC News regarding the FLDS/CPS case.

Areas of Practice:

Adoption
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Business & Commercial Law
Business Organizations
Child Support
Criminal Law
Custody & Visitation
DUI/DWI
Divorce
Family Law
Litigation & Appeals
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Real Estate Law
White-Collar Crimes

Certification/Specialties:

Family Law Board Certified, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

 Education:

The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1988
Indiana University, 1992 Master in Business Administration
Harvard University, 1984 Bachelor of Arts

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Harvard University Cross Country Team Captain
Harvard Indoor Track Team Member
Harvard Outdoor Track Team Member

Past Employment Positions:

Muncie, Indiana, Judge
Brown, McCarroll, Sheets and Crossfield, L.L.P., Round Rock, Texas

Pro Bono Activities:

Georgetown Kiwanis Club Member
ABC News, FLDS/CPS Case, 2008