JOSÉ ANGEL GUTIÉRREZ
400 S. Zang Blvd. Ste. 1414
Dallas, Texas 75208
214 941 1900 (office)
214 948 1999 (fax)
Education
University of Houston, Bates College of Law, J.D. 1988.
The University of Texas at Austin, Texas, Ph.D. (Government) 1976.
St. Mary’s University at San Antonio, Texas, M.A. (Government) 1968.
Texas Arts and Industries University at Kingsville, Texas, B. A. (Government) 1966.
[New name: Texas A & M University at Kingsville].
Southwest Texas Junior College, Uvalde, Texas, 1962-1964.
Crystal City High School, Crystal City, Texas, 1958-1962.
Employment History
Professor, Political Science, University of Texas-Arlington, January 25, 2005 to present.
President, Legal Center of José Angel Gutiérrez, P.C., Dallas, Texas.
Licensed to practice law in Texas since 1989 and member of the State Bar of Texas.
Licensed in various federal jurisdictions in Texas, Arizona, and the Court of Claims, Washington, D.C. The law firm handles cases in various legal areas: personal injury, family law, criminal (both state and federal), juvenile, and commercial transactions.
Publications
Professor Gutiérrez has published 12 academic titles. In 2007 it was Chicanas in Charge: Texas Women in the Public Arena, Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press. 2007. Co-authored with Michele Melendez and Sonia Noyola.
Pending publication in 2009 by Texas A & M University Press: Alberto A. Pena, Jr.: Dean Emeritus of Chicano Politics. Manuscript completed and submitted. University of Houston, Center for Mexican American Studies, 450 pps. approx.
Every two years he co-authors a text for use in Texas universities/colleges on government and politics. He is primarily responsible for the chapter on Texas Courts. The last edition was: “The Texas Court System,” Chapter 10 in Texas Politics: Individuals Making a Difference, 3rd edition, Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2007.