Victorial L. Cook, born Carrollton, Texas, admitted to Texas bar, 2001.

EDUCATION

University of Houston (B.A. with University Honors and Honors in Major, magna cum laude, 1997);

University of Texas School of Law (J.D., with honors, 2001).

HONORS & DISTINCTIONS

Chancellors

Order of the Coif

Associate Editor, Texas Law Review (2000-2001).

CLERKSHIP

Law Clerk to The Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (2001-2002).

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

State Bar of Texas

Southern District of Texas

Eastern District of Texas

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

LANGUAGES

Spanish

PUBLICATIONS

Author: Note, Life in Prison Without A Trial: The Indefinite Detention of Immigrants in the United States, 79 Tex. L. Rev. 769 (2001)

Resolving Human Rights Violations of Past Regimes: Argentina's Policy Choices, 1983-1990 (Univ. of Houston Honors College Thesis, 1997).