George M. Cowden
Of Counsel
George Cowden is a well recognized attorney in the State of Texas, having actively participated as a member of various state boards and agencies. His practice primarily has been an administrative practice before state agencies, especially before the State Board of Insurance and the Public Utility commission. He has been actively involved in insurance companies related acquisitions and has helped develop strategies for insurance companies with regard to administrative matters in Texas.
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1959
Education
- Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
- LL.B. - 1959
- Baylor University, Waco, TX, USA
- B.A. - 1953
- Major: Business
Honors and Awards
- Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
- 1989 Baylor Lawyer of the Year
- 1990 W. R. White Meritorious Service Award, Baylor University
Professional Associations and Memberships
- USAF, 1st Lt., 1954 - 1956
- Board of Trustees of Baylor University, Former Member
- Baylor University Develoment Council, Chairman, 1985 - Present
- Baptist Foundation of Texas, Member, Board of Directors, 1987 - Present
- Baptist Foundation of Texas, Chairman, 1995 - 1996
- Travis County Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas
Past Employment Positions
- House of Representatives, 1963 - 1966
- First Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1967
- Chairman, State Board of Insurance, Texas, 1968
- Public Utility Commission of Texas, Commissioner, 1975 - 1983
- Public Utility Commission of Texas, Chairman, 1977 - 1982
- Great American Reserve Insurance Company, Senior Vice-President/Secretary/General Counsel, 1969 - 1975
