Charles R Watson
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Litigation: Appellate
Band 4
About
Provided by Charles R Watson
Practice Areas
Appellate
Energy & Natural Resources
Energy Litigation
Upstream Oil & Gas
Career
Skip Watson is one of 300 national appellate attorneys elected fellows in the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. In 2019 he received the Justice Jack Pope Award for Professionalism from the Chief Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. For over two decades he has advised the Texas Supreme Court as an appointed member of its 50-member Rules Advisory Committee. The Court unanimously adopted the Standards for Appellate Conduct drafted by the State Bar Appellate Section committee Skip chaired. Skip is Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Professional Memberships
Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; Supreme Court of Texas Advisory Committee, 1999-Present.
Personal
J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law, 1978; B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1975.
Chambers Review
USA
Charles Watson deftly handles appeals to the Texas Supreme Court and other state courts. He frequently acts for clients in the oil and gas sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Charles has a strong energy-focused practice."
"Charles has a strong energy-focused practice."