Adam T. Whitten
University of North Texas
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Law
(940) 565-3054
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Education

JD, Texas Tech University School of Law, 2012.
Major: Law
BA, Texas State University, 2005.
Major: Psychology

Professional Positions

Professional
President and Managing Attorney, Whitten & Whitten, PLLC. (2017 – Present).
Associate Attorney, Michael J. Whitten & Associates, PC. (2012 – 2016).

Licensures and Certifications

Admitted to Practice, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. (2016 – Present).

Admitted to Practice, United States Court, Eastern District of Texas. (2013 – Present).

Admitted to Practice, State Bar of Texas. (2012 – Present).

Professional Memberships

Denton County Bar Association. (2012 – Present).

State Bar of Texas. (2012 – Present).

Development Activities Attended

Continuing Education Program,"A minimum of 15 hours of continuing education programs annually certified by the State Bar of Texas," State Bar of Texas, Various, United States of America. (2012 – Present).

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyer - Rising Star, Thompson Reuters. (2023 – Present).

Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Thompson Reuters. (2022 – Present).

Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Thompson Reuters. (2021 – Present).

Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Thompson Reuters. (2020 – Present).

Super Lawyer-Rising Star, Thompson Reuters. (2019 – Present).

Editor-in-Chief, Texas Tech Administrative Law Journal. (2011 – 2012).

Teaching

Teaching Experience

University of North Texas
BLAW 3430, Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, 30 courses.
BLAW 5400, Law for Accountants and Managers, 10 courses.
BLAW 5410, Business Law for Managers and Entrepreneurs, 1 course.

Non-Credit Instruction

Guest Lecture. (October 11, 2022).

Guest Lecture. (March 1, 2022).

Guest Lecture. (October 12, 2021).

Research

Published Intellectual Contributions

Law Review
Whitten, A. T. (2011). Biased? Probably Not: How the Rule in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co. Affects Texas Administrative Law Judges and the Elected Appellate Judiciary. Other. 3(1), . Texas Tech School of Law. http://ssrn.com/abstract=1811050

Service

University Service

Program Coordinator, BLAW 3430 Assessment Coordinator. (August 30, 2023 – Present).

Faculty Advisor, Business Law Advisor. (August 30, 2023 – Present).

Committee Member, FIREL Personal Affairs Committee. (August 30, 2023 – Present).

Committee Member, G. Brint Ryan College of Business Diversity Statement Committee. (August 30, 2023 – Present).

Committee Member, G. Brint Ryan College of Business Ethics Statement Committee. (August 30, 2023 – Present).

Faculty Advisor, University of North Texas Undergraduate Moot Court Team. (August 1, 2023 – Present).

Committee Member, G. Brint Ryan College of Business Ethics Statement Committee. (September 3, 2021 – Present).

Committee Chair, Search Committee -- BLAW Lecturer search. (August 30, 2023 – December 31, 2023).

Faculty Advisor, University of North Texas Undergraduate Moot Court Team. (August 1, 2022 – July 31, 2023).

Committee Chair, Search Committee - BLAW Lecturer search. (October 1, 2022 – April 30, 2023).

Committee Member, Inclusive Curricula and Pedagogy Review Committee. (January 31, 2022 – December 8, 2022).

Faculty Advisor, University of North Texas Undergraduate Moot Court Team. (August 1, 2021 – May 31, 2022).

Program Coordinator, Innovations in Teaching Seminar. (September 1, 2021 – May 1, 2022).

Other, University of North Texas Undergraduate Moot Court Team. (August 1, 2017 – July 31, 2021).

Other, University of North Texas Undergraduate Moot Court Team. (August 1, 2012 – July 31, 2017).

Public Service

Other, Denton County Alternative Dispute Resolution Program. (2012 – Present).

Awards and Honors

Mediator of the Year 2015, Denton County Alternative Dispute Resolution Program. (2015 – 2015).