William Thomas McLain, born Monahans, Texas, June 21, 1964; admitted to bar, 1990, Texas; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Preparatory education, University of Texas at Austin (B.A., with honors, 1987); legal education, Texas Tech University (J.D., 1990). Fraternity: Phi Delta Phi. Honor Societies: Order of the Golden Key. Notes Editor, Texas Tech Law Review, 1989-90. Recipient, M.L. Penn Award for Best Researched and Summated Law Review Article, 1989. Author: Note, “NCAA Action Does Not Constitute State Action For Federal Constitutional Purposes,” 20 Texas Tech Law Review 1345 (1989). Member: State Bar of Texas (Sections: Bankruptcy Law; Business Law; Consumer Law; Litigation)