Banks is a SC&S shareholder. He is consistently named in the Best Lawyers in America both in Real Estate Law and in Trusts and Estates. He has been designated numerous times by Texas Monthly as a Texas Super Lawyer in Real Estate. He is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell.
In addition to his practice of law, Banks has been active in San Antonio representing non-profit organizations such as the San Antonio Museum of Art and the San Antonio Conservation Society. Banks is the Trustee and legal counsel for the Voelcker Fund and represented the Voelcker Fund in connection with the sale of the 310-acre Voelcker Farm to the City of San Antonio for Hardberger Park.
Admitted:
State Bar of Texas
U.S. District Court (Western District of Texas)
Member:
State Bar of Texas
San Antonio Bar Association
American Bar Association
Education:
B.A. with high honors from the University of Texas (1973), where he was selected a member of Phi Beta Kappa
J.D. from the University of Texas Law School (1976)
Certifications:
Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Board Certified in Farm and Ranch Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization