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Tony Buzbee is an American trial lawyer who has been involved in multiple high-profile cases. In 2014, after Governor Rick Perry of Texas was indicted on two felony counts, it was announced that Buzbee would be lead counsel for Perry's defense.〔http://www.texastribune.org/2014/08/18/perrys-attorneys-address-indictment/〕 In 2009, Buzbee won the largest jury verdict against British Petroleum (BP) in history. Buzbee is the managing partner of the Buzbee Law Firm in Houston, Texas. Buzbee has obtained more than $1 billion in judgments and verdicts. On November 2nd, 2015, Buzbee was awarded Attorney Of The Year by Texas Lawyer Magazine.〔http://www.texaslawyer.com/id=1202741511436/Tony-Buzbee-Wins-Texas-Lawyers-2015-Attorney-of-the-Year-Award-?slreturn=20151013123847〕 Buzbee has represented multiple, noted Americans, including respected horse trainer Bob Baffert and recording artist and business man Jimmy Buffett.〔http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/people/2006-12-01-buffett-settlement_x.htm〕 Buzbee has represented multiple governmental entities, including the State of Louisiana, and the Basque Government in the Kingdom of Spain.〔http://www.tradewindsnews.com/weekly/184442/abs-defeated-in-prestige-jurisdiction-battle〕 ==Early life and education== Born to parents who worked as a butcher and a high school cafeteria worker, Buzbee grew up in Atlanta, Texas. Buzbee earned a B.S. in Psychology from Texas A&M University. He served as a Battalion Commander in the Corps of Cadets and was named a Distinguished Naval Graduate, Distinguished Student, Outstanding NROTC Senior, and Outstanding Commander in the Corps of Cadets.〔http://www.tamus.edu/regents/bios/anthony-g-buzbee/〕 Buzbee served as a Marine Corps infantry officer in the Persian Gulf and Somalia. As a Captain, Buzbee commanded the Recon Company of the First Marine Regiment. Buzbee was awarded the Navy Commendation Medal.〔http://www.tamus.edu/regents/bios/anthony-g-buzbee/〕 Buzbee graduated summa cum laude from the University of Houston Law Center. He finished second in his class. Buzbee was the Managing Editor of the Houston Law Review and was the Class Captain. Buzbee was both the Texas and Regional Mock Trial Champion in 1996.〔http://www.tamus.edu/regents/bios/anthony-g-buzbee/〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tony Buzbee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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