Paul J. Batista

     Paul J. Batista

       Attorney at Law

       Associate Professor

       Division Chair, Sport Management

       Associate Department Head, Health and Kinesiology

       Texas A & M University

       College Station, TX 77845-4243

    Office:          117 Dulie Bell Building (BELL)

    Mail Stop:    MS 4243

    Phone:         979.845.2391

    E-mail:         pbatista@hlkn.tamu.edu

Education:

Baylor University Law School, J.D., 1976

Trinity University, B.S., Business Administration, 1973

Postdoctoral Study:

Harvard Law School, Internet Law Program, 2001

Professional Licenses:

Admitted to Bar of the United States Supreme Court, 1993

Admitted to State Bar of Texas, 1977

Judicial Experience:

Judge, Burleson County, Texas, 1995-1998

Professional Honors and Awards:

Student Led Award for Teaching Excellence ("SLATE"), Fall 2008

Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching, 2003 - 2004

Montague - Center for Teaching Excellence Scholar Award, 2003 - 2004

Teacher of the Year, Sport Management Division, 2006 - 2007

Teacher of the Year, Kinesiology Division, 2000 - 2001

Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation (elected in 1996)

Courses Taught:

SPMT 421     Sport Law and Issues

SPMT 482     Seminar: Athlete Agents

SPMT 655     Recreation and Sports Law

SPMT 681     Seminar (Sport Management)

SPMT 682     Seminar in NCAA Athletics Compliance

SPMT 683     Practicum in Sport Management

Germany Sport Management (Study Abroad)

UPAS 181     First Year Seminar - Current Issues in Sport Law

Office Hours:

Monday:      2:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday:     2:00 - 4:00 p.m.  

This page was last updated on 10/26/11.