Attorney Robert B. Goss outside the
University of Houston Law Center
Mr. Goss, the founder of the Law Office of Robert G. Goss, P.C., is a graduate of two of our nations' premier graduate law programs: The University of Houston Law Center's Health Law LL.M. program and The University of Houston Law Center's Intellectual Property & Information Law LL.M. The University's Health Law program is consistently ranked among the nation's "Top 10" by U.S. News & World Report. The Intellectual Property & Information Program is recognized as one of the top programs in the United States.
Due to the demanding nature of advanced law degree programs, only 10% of lawyers are ever accepted into an LL.M. program and graduate with an LL.M. degree. Mr. Goss has earned two Masters of Law (LL.M.) degrees, one in Health Law, and one in Intellectual Property & Information Law.
In addition to leadership in health, intellectual property, and information law, Mr. Goss has administrative and criminal law experience through his work as an law-school intern with the Alabama Attorney Generals Office Honors Program, assigned to the Department of Corrections Legal Office.
Prior to law school, Mr. Goss was an active-duty United States Air Force (USAF) Officer and Pilot for almost 21 years. In his last USAF assignment, Bob worked for five years for the Headquarters of the United States Air Force Doctrine Center, where he supervised writing of the USAF leadership and command doctrine, and led other high-level programs. Mr. Goss was selected by the USAF as being in the top 15% of all USAF officers for his outstanding professionalism, achievements, and leadership. He served for three years at the premiere Air Command and Staff College culminating as an operations officer. Bob's other USAF employment history includes assignments as senior instructor aircraft commander, combat planner, combat mission director, and chief of numerous divisions and flights at the squadron, Group, Wing, and Headquarters United States Air Force level.
Mr. Goss is a graduate of Texas A&M University, with Bachelor of Science degree and Master of Science degrees in aerospace engineering. Bob received his law degree (J.D.) from the Cumberland School of Law of Samford University, AL and graduated from the University of Houston Law Center with two Master of Law degrees (LL.M.).
Mr. Goss is a member of several professional associations, including:
- The American Bar Association (ABA)
- American Health Law Lawyers Association (AHLA)
- American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
- Federal Bar Association (FBA).
Bob was the 2013-2014 Chair of the State Bar of Texas Military and Veterans Law Section. Mr. Goss also holds numerous military decorations and professional licenses.
Bob Goss was selected as the 2015 Advocate of the year for veterans
Professional Employment Alabama Attorney General’s Office, Dept of Corrections, Summer 2005
Headquarters Air Force Doctrine Center (HQ AFDC) Chief Research Division & Chief Strategic Attack Branch, Chief Support Branch, Maxwell AFB, AL., June 1997 - 31 Dec 2002
Air Command and Staff College (ACSC) Operations Officer, International Affairs, ACSC, Maxwell AFB, AL., May 1994- June 1997
ACSC Academic Instructor and Advisor, ACSC, Maxwell AFB, AL.,
Chief, Academics, ACC Advanced Instrument Flight Course; 329 CCTS Castle AFB, CA., Sep 1991 - May 1994
Chief, B-52 Aircrew Training Devices Branch; 329 CCTS Castle AFB, CA.,
ACC FTU Instructor Aircraft Commander; 328 Bomb Squadron CAFB, CA.,
Senior Instructor Aircraft Commander (IAC) Directorate Special Target Operations, & Senior IAC HQ SAC Directorate Special Target Operations; Instructor Pilot Tactics & Training Division / Directorate, Special Target Operations K. I. S. AFB, MI., Apr 1988 - Sep 1991
Chief, Bomber Tactics Branch, 410 Bombardment Wing; K. I. S. AFB, MI.,
Flight Commander, Aircraft Commander, 644 Bomb Sq., K. I. S. AFB, MI.,
B-52 G Instructor Aircraft Commander, Aircraft Commander, 60 Bomb Sq.; 43 Bomb Wing Standardization / Evaluation Instructor Copilot; Instructor Copilot, Copilot, 60 Bomb Squadron, Anderson AFB, Guam., May 1984 - Mar 1988
B 52 G Copilot, Student Pilot, Officer Trainee., Jun 1982-May 1984
Aerospace Engineering Student & Graduate Student, Texas A&M University, College Station TX.Sep 1977- Jun 1982
Past Volunteer Activities Maxwell AFB Catholic Parish Secretary; Catholic Parish Council President
5th Grade CCD (religious education) teacher; CCD Assistant Director of Religious Education
Montgomery AL Catholic High School 7th & 9th grade parent representative; Catholic High School PTC President
Maxwell AFB, Gunter Annex Baseball coach; Gunter Youth Activities Advisory Council
American Red Cross Disaster Action Team Member & Teams Coordinator Central Alabama Chapter
Military Justice Society Vice President