Practice Areas:

• Corporate and Securities
• Real Estate

Mr. Gallerano's practice encompasses acquisitions and divestitures, corporate law matters, real estate transactions and financial transactions. He counsels clients in the conduct of business operations and represents them in all phases of business transactions. Mr. Gallerano's experience includes service as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary and as a member of the Executive Committee of a New York Stock Exchange company engaged in multi-unit retailing and private practice representing small and medium size businesses.

Education:

• South Texas College of Law, J.D. (1968)
• The University of Texas, B.A. (1964)
• United States Naval Academy (1961)

Prior Firms:

• K.C. Engineering, Inc. - Vice President and General Counsel
• Baker, Boldt & Gallerano - Partner
• National Convenience Stores Incorporated – Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
• Foley's – Vice President
• Montgomery Ward – Regional Attorney
• Office of the Attorney General of Texas – Assistant Attorney General

Professional Affiliations:

• State Bar of Texas
• Admitted to practice before
• Supreme Court of the United States
• Supreme Court of Texas
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Eleventh Circuit
• United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas and the Western District of Texas
• Grievance Committee, State Bar of Texas 1986 – 1989
• Adjunct Professor of Law, South Texas College of Law 1973 – 1975
• Who's Who in America
• Who's Who in American Law

Public Service:

• Southeast Texas Hospital Financing Agency – President
• Texas Hospital Advisory Council – Vice Chairman and Director
• Star of Hope Rescue Mission – Chairman of the Board and Trustee
• University of Texas College of Business – Advisory Council
• University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – Development Board
• Houston Retail Merchants Association – President and Director
• Houston Metropolitan YMCA – Vice President and Director
• Association for Community Television of Houston – Vice Chairman and Director
• Texas Research League – Director Tax Research Association – Director