The HistoryMakers video oral history with David Chaumette.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 51 min., 9 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11318656
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with David Chaumette
David Chaumette
Other authors / contributors:Chaumette, David A., 1968- interviewee.
Crowe, Larry, interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Houston, Texas 2014 March 3.
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Summary:Lawyer David A. Chaumette was born in London in 1968, and grew up in Sugar Land, Texas. He received his B.S.E. degree from Princeton University; his M.S. degree in aeronautics/astronautics from Stanford University; and his J.D. degree from the University of Chicago Law School. In 1994, Chaumette was hired as an associate Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton. From 1998 to 2002, he worked for the Houston law firm of Porter & Hedges LLP. From 2002 until 2011, Chaumette was a partner at the law firms of Shook Hardy & Bacon, Baker & McKenzie, and De la Rosa & Chaumette. In December of 2011, he founded the Sugar Land based law firm, Chaumette PLLC. In 2013, Chaumette was named the first African American president of the Houston Bar Association. He was also a fellow of the American Law Institute and the Litigation Counsel of America and wrote several articles published in scholarly journals.