Travis L. Tidmore
Amarillo,TX
Summary
Accomplished Attorney offering 13-year record of supporting clients in legal matters. Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, jurors and judges. Adept at developing lasting professional relationships.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner and Attorney
Law Office of Travis L. Tidmore
Amarillo, TX
01.2012 - Current
- Established law office and ran all aspects including, but not limited to, marketing, client management, reception, court appearances, document creation.
- Worked with clients in multiple legal fields including, but not limited to, criminal law, family law, contracts, real estate, estate planning, and entertainment law.
- Took cases from inception to completion, including developing legal plans, research, drafting documents, and appearing before the court for all hearings.
Co-Owner
Yellow City Comic Convention
Amarillo, TX
10.2014 - Current
- Helped launch the biggest pop culture convention in the Texas Panhandle, including planning, organizing, and running successful events in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, & 2022
- Cultivated the celebrity guest list for each event since 2017 including negotiations, contracting, and booking talent
- Contacting potential sponsors, selling them on our event, and drafting contracts for all business sponsorships for each event.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
Associate Attorney
Law Office of John W. Warner
Pampa, TX
11.2009 - 12.2012
- Worked with clients to develop a legal plan from inception to completion, including legal research, drafting and filing petitions, motions, and answers, and appearing before the court for all necessary hearings
- Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Assessed cases for probable outcomes by researching black letter law and other legal authority, comparing fact patterns to those of precedential cases.
Editor/Blogger
TheCineManiac.com
12.2006 - 12.2011
- Worked with public relations companies representing many different televison networks and film studios to advertise their products
- Edited articles of guest columnists and freelance writers.
- Researched creative topics to write, edit and create layouts for new articles and features.
- Published regular pieces on movies and television to blog.
Law Clerk
Texas Racing Commission
Austin, TX
08.2009 - 09.2009
- Assisted General Counsel in researching and writing a variety of legal documents
- Handled several open records requests, including writing open records request letters to the AG’s office.
- Created and prepared legal drafts by organizing and assembling information for legal documents and forms.
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
Austin, TX
01.2009 - 05.2009
- Drafted open records opinion letters
- Reviewed government documents and assessed exceptions to the Public Information Act.
Education
J.D. -
Pepperdine University School of Law
Malibu, CA05.2008
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies: Business Management and Photo Journalism
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX12.2003
Skills
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Production Details Brainstorming
- Education Programming
- Public Entertainment
- Event Planning
- Talent Acquisition
- Contract Review and Negotiation
- Drafting Motions and Disclosures
- Establishing Effective Relationships
- Legal Case Management
- Legal Research and Review
Timeline
Co-Owner
Yellow City Comic Convention
10.2014 - Current
Business Owner and Attorney
Law Office of Travis L. Tidmore
01.2012 - Current
Associate Attorney
Law Office of John W. Warner
11.2009 - 12.2012
Law Clerk
Texas Racing Commission
08.2009 - 09.2009
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
01.2009 - 05.2009
Editor/Blogger
TheCineManiac.com
12.2006 - 12.2011
J.D. -
Pepperdine University School of Law
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies: Business Management and Photo Journalism
Abilene Christian University