State Bar of Texas

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 12487

Austin, Texas 78711-2487

Physical address:

1414 Colorado

Austin, Texas 78701-1627

 

www.texasbar.com

The State Bar of Texas Switchboard............................................................. 1-800-204-2222

                                                                                                                              or 1-512-463-1463

General Fax................................................................................................... (512) 427-4100

Grievance Information Line.......................................................................... 1-800-932-1900

Lawyer Referral Service................................................................................ 1-800-252-9690

Barratry Hotline............................................................................................ 1-877-953-5535

Lawyers' Assistance Program........................................................................ 1-800-343-8527

IOLTA.......................................................................................................... 1-800-252-3401

Board of Legal Specialization....................................................... 1-800-204-2222 ext. 1454

Minimum Continuing Legal Education......................................... 1-800-204-2222 ext. 1806

 

Media Inquiries............................................................................. 1-800-204-2222 ext. 1800

 

Chief Disciplinary Office.............................................................. 1-877-953-5535 ext. 2962

(Answers to attorneys' ethics questions)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

American Bar Association

321 N. Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60610

(312) 988-5000

FAX (312) 988-5528

www.abanet.org

 

 

 

2010-2011 President………………………………………………………………Stephen N. Zack

Boies, Schiller and Flexner

100 SE Second Street

Miami, FL 33131

Phone (305) 539-8400

Fax (305) 539-1307

szack@bsfllp.com

 

 

 

Executive Director............................................................................................. Jack L. Rives

321 N. Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60654

(312) 988-5000

 

 

Please note that all correspondence and calls for the

President should be directed to the American Bar

Association's Executive Director listed above.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                              Harris County Legal Associations

 


Asian American Bar Association of Houston

President (effective Jan. 09 -Dec. 10)

Joyce Kao Soliman

Porter & Hedges, LLP

1000 Main Street, 36th Floor

Houston, Texas 77002

Phone (713) 226-6685

Fax (713) 226-6285

jsoliman@porterhedges.com

 

Association of Women Attorneys

President (effective April 10 - March 11)

Joanne Ericksen

The Ericksen Law Firm

1415 S. Voss, Suite 110-423

Houston, TX 77057

Phone (832) 588-3346

Fax (281) 936-0196

joanne@theericksenlawfirm.com

 

Attorneys in Tax & Probate

President (effective Sept. 09 – Sept. 10)

Douglas A. Edwards

Horrigan & Goehrs, LLP

909 Fannin, Suite 1600

Houston, TX 77010

Phone (713) 659-4200

Fax (713) 659-3804

d.edwards@horrgoehrs.com

 

Bay Area Bar Association

President (effective July 09 – August 10)

Michelle Fulton

Fulton Law Firm

3027 Marina Bay Dr.,,Suite 110

League City, Texas 77573

Phone: (281) 316-0166

thefultonlawfirm@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brazoria County Bar Association

President (effective July 10 – July 11))

Thad T. Davis

Law Office of Thad David, PLLC

130 Parking Way

Lake Jackson, TX 77566

Phone (979) 297-8860

Fax (979) 297-5915

thad_davis@worldnet.att.net

 

Burta Rhodes Raborn Family Law Inn of Court

President (effective June 10 – May 11)

Reginald Hirsch

1980 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2200

Houston, TX 77056

Phone (713) 961-7800

Fax (713) 961-3453

reghir@hirschfamilylaw.com

 

East Harris County Bar Association

President (effective June 10 – May 11)

Richard Park

Richard W. Park - Attorneys

1001 West Baker Road

Baytown, Texas  77521

Phone (713) 823-9494

attorney@richardwpark.com

 

Energy Bar Association – Houston Chapter

President (effective May 10 – April 12)

Peter I. Trombley

Senior Counsel

Copano Energy, L.L.C.

2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 1200

Houston, TX 77019

Phone (713) 737-9045

Fax (713) 621-9547  

peter.trombley@copanoenergy.com

www.eba-net.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal Bar Association – South Texas Chapter

President (effective Jan. 10 - Dec.10)

Daniel Hu

U.S. Attorney’s Office

P.O. Box 61129

Houston, Texas 77208

Phone (713)567-9000

daniel.hu@usdoj.gov

 

Fort Bend County Bar Association

President (effective Jan. 10 - Dec. 10)

Robert D. Franks

Attorney at Law

One Sugar Creek Blvd., Suite 1045

Sugar Land, Texas 77478

Phone (281)341-1718

robert@fortbendjustice.com

www.fortbendbar.com

 

Galveston County Bar Association

President (effective June 10 - June 11)

Maureen McCutchen

Mills Shirley

P.O. Box 1943

Galveston, TX, 77553-1943

Phone (409) 763-2341

Fax (409) 769-2879

mmccutchen@millsshirley.com

 

Gulf Coast Family Law Specialist

President (effective June 10 – May 11)

John Van Ness

Lily Newman & Van Ness

3355 W. Alabama, Suite 444

Houston, TX 77098

Phone (713) 966-4444

Fax (713) 966-4466

john@lnvn.com

Founded: 1972

 

Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

Nicole DeBorde

Nicole DeBorde - Attorney at Law

808 Travis Street, 24th Floor

Houston, TX 77002

Phone (713) 526-6300

Fax (713) 650-1602

ndeborde@comcast.net

HCCLA Office: (713) 227-2404

Fax (713) 529-2999 www.hccla.org

Founded: 1971

 

 

 

Harris County Municipal Justice Bar Association

President (effective Dec.09 - Dec. 10)

Michael Villasana

2900 Smith, Suite 1

Houston, Texas  77006

Phone (713) 529-9200

Fax (713) 529-9207

mv@vlaw.org

 

Hispanic Bar Association

President (effective July 10 - June 11)

Juan (Johnny) Garza, Jr.

Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels,

   Agosto & Friend

800 Commerce

Houston, Texas 77063

Phone (713) 222-7211

Fax (713) 225-0827

jgarza@abrahamwatkins.com

 

Houston Area Law Librarians

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

Natalie Lira

King & Spalding LLP

1100 Louisiana, Suite 3900

Houston, TX 77002

Phone (713) 495-8857

Fax (713) 751-3290

nlira@kslaw.com

www.aallnet.org/chapter/hall

 

Houston Area Paralegal Association

President (effective June 10 – May 11)

Rhonda Harshbarger

The Lanier Law Firm, PC

6810 FM 1960 West
Houston
, TX 77069

Phone (713) 659-5200

rkh@lanierlawfirm.com

http://hpatx.org/

 

Houston Association of Legal Administrators

President (effective April 10 - March 11)

Deena D. Marsh

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

1000 Louisiana, Suite 6800

Houston, TX 77002

Phone (713) 655-5150

dmarsh@skadden.com

www.alahou.org

 

 

 

 

 

Houston Association of Legal Professionals

President (effective May 10- May 11)

Cynthia Barrett

16615 North Meadow Drive

Houston, TX 77073

Phone (281) 443-0506

cellisbarrett@yahoo.com

www.houstonalp.org

 

Houston Bar Association

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

T. Mark Kelly

Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.

1001 Fannin, Suite 2300

Houston, TX 77002

Phone (713) 758-4592

Fax (713) 615-5531

mkelly@velaw.com

Association Office: 713-759-1133

Fax (713) 759-1710

www.hba.org

Founded: 1870 

 

Houston Intellectual Property Law Assoc.

President (effective April 10 – March 11)

Al Riddle

Baker Hughes Incorporated

P.O. Box 4740

Houston, TX 77210

Phone (713) 439-8691

Fax (713) 439-8281

al.riddle@bakerhughes.com

www.hipla.org

 

Houston Irish Bar Association

President (June 10 - May 12)

Edward Joseph Mahar

Harris County Attorneys Office

1019 Congress, 15th Floor

Houston, Texas 77002

Phone (713) 755-7184

jamaherjr@hotmail.com

Founded:  1986

 

Houston Lawyers Association

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

Harrison Gregg, Jr.

Harris County Attorney's Office

1310 Prairie, # 800

Houston, TX 77002

Phone (713) 755-8766

www.houstonlawyersassociation.org

 

 

 

Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association

President (April 10- March 11)

Kimberly Baldwin

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

700 Louisiana, Suite 3700

Houston, TX 77002

Phone (713) 860-0096

kbaldwin@seyfarth.com

 

Houston Northwest Bar Association

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

Lori Noack-May

Hayes & Wilson PLLC

2525 N. Loop W, Suite 125

Houston, TX 77008

Phone (713) 880-3939

Fax (713) 880-9900

lori@hayeswilsonlaw.com

www.hnba.org

Founded: 1983

 

Houston Trial Lawyers Association

President (effective Oct. 09 – Sept. 10)

Marc Whitehead

Marc Whitehead & Associates, LLP

5300 Memorial Drive, Suite 725

Houston, TX 77007

Phone (713)228-8888

Fax (713)225-0940

markwhiteh@aol.com

Association Office: (713) 655-8852

www.htla.org

 

Houston Young Lawyers Association

President (effective June 10- May 11)

Courtney E. Palm

Kane Russell Coleman & Logan P.C.

919 Milam, Suite 2200

Houston, Texas 77002

Phone (713) 425-7413   

Fax (713) 425-7700

Association Office: (713) 224-HYLA

Fax (713) 222-0843

www.hyla.org         

Founded:  1937

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Justinian Society of Houston

President (effective Nov. 06–Sept. 10)

Mark Correro

Law Offices of Mark Kleinman

1000 Louisiana, Suite 1800

Houston, TX 77002

Cell (713)858-6698

correromark@hotmail.com                             

Founded:  2006

 

Katy Bar Association

President (July 10-June 11)

John Kelly

Attorney at Law

3111 Canyon Links Drive

Katy, Texas 77450

713-775-3003

kelly.mediation@swbell.net                               

Founded: 1994

 

Mexican-American Bar Association

President (effective April 10 - March 11)

Ephraim del Pozo

Porter & Hedges LLP

1000 Main Street, 36th Floor

Housotn, Texas 77002

Phone (713) 226-6660

Fax (713) 226-6260

EDelPozo@porterhedges.com

 

North Harris County Bar Association

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

Edward E. Lindsay

8121 Long Point Rd.

Houston, Texas 77055

Phone (713) 465-3660

Fax: (713) 895-7734

edlindsay@aol.com

Founded:  1965

 

Northeast Harris County Bar Association

President (effective June 10 - May 11)

Brian McNamara

McNamara Law Office

1420 Stonehollow Drive, Suite C
Kingwood, TX, 77339

Phone (281) 358-3444

bmcnamara@mcnamaralawyers.com

www.nehcba.org

 

 

 

 

 

Pasadena Bar Association

President (effective May 10 - April 11)

Sheri Glover

Attorney at Law

3009 Strawberry

Pasadena, TX 77502

Phone  (713) 947-0001

slglover@aol.com

 

South Asian Bar Association

President (effective Jan 10- Dec. 12)

Himesh Gandhi

Hrbacek & Associates PC

130 Industrial, Suite 110

Sugar Land, Texas  77478

(281) 240-2424

hgandhi@hrbacek.com

 

Texas General Counsel Forum –

Houston Chapter

President (effective Jan. 10 – Dec. 10) 

Timothy J. Hill

Chevron Phillips Chemical Company

P.O. Box 4910

The Woodlands, Texas 77387

Phone (832)813-4663

Fax (832)813-6060

hillt@cpchem.com

 

Women in Real Estate & Finance

President (effective Jan. 10 - Dec. 10)

Susan E. Kinkaid

First American Title Insurance Company

National Commercial Services

3 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1100

Houston, Texas 77046

Phone (713) 850-0455 ext. 404

(800) 683-5552 

Fax (713) 850-0456

skinkaid@firstam.com

 

Woodlands Bar Association

President (effective May 10- April 11)

A. Karen West

The Woodlands Development Company

24 Waterway Ave., Suite 100

The Woodlands, TX 77380

Phone (281) 719-6224

kwest@thewoodlands.com

 

 

 

 


 

Texas Local Bar Associations 2009-2010

 


 

 


Amarillo Bar Association

JoAnn Holt

Executive Director

112 West Eighth Street

Amarillo, Texas 79101

Phone (806) 371-7226

amabar@arn.net

Walter T "Four" Price, President (05/10-11)

Phone (806) 322-1440

www.amarillobar.org

 

Arlington Bar Association

No executive office

P.O. Box 882

Arlington, Texas 76004

Patricia LaRue (06/10-05/11)

Phone (817) 439-6942

plarue@bodoinlaw.com

 

Austin Bar Association

DeLaine Ward, Executive Director

816 Congress, Suite 700

Austin, Texas 78701

(512) 472-0279

delaine@austinbar.org

David Whittlesey, President (07/10-6/11)

Phone (512) 320-9330

dwhittlesey@andrewskurth.com

 

Bell County Bar Association

Cynthia Champion & Jina Boydstun

P.O. Box 282

Belton, Texas  76513

Phone (254)773-5215

jina@secrestlawfirm.com

Nikki Mundkowsky, President (6/10-5/11)

Phone (254) 933-9609

mundkowsky@att.net

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cameron County Bar Association

Rose Cantu

P.O. Box 3866

Brownsville, Texas 78523

Phone (956) 266-0622

www.cameroncountybar.org

Joe Krippel, President (6/10-5/10)

Phone (956) 534-2143

 

Corpus Christi Bar Association

Richard King, Executive Director

555 North Carancahua, Suite 260

Corpus Christi, Texas 78478

Phone (361) 883-4022

dking@corpusbar.com

Brenda B. Baker, President 7/10-06/11)

Phone (361)853-1198

www.ccbar.com

 

Dallas Bar Association

Catherine Maher, Executive Director

2101 Ross Avenue

Dallas, Texas 75201-2768

(214) 220-7400

cmaher@dallasbar.org

Ike Vanden Eykel, President (1/10-12/10)

Phone (214) 739-7933

Ike@koonsfuller.com

www.dallasbar.org

 

Denton County Bar Association

Michelle Houston, Executive Director

512 West Hickory, Suite 202

Denton, Texas 76201

Phone (940) 320-1500

mhouston@dentonbar.com

Don White, Jr. (5/10 - 5/11)

Phone (940) 387-3518

www.dentonbar.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

El Paso Bar Association

Nancy Gallego, Executive Director

500 East San Antonio, Room L115

El Paso, Texas 79901-2420

Phone (915) 532-7052

nancy@elpasobar.com

Chantel Crews, President (7/10 - 6/11)

Phone (915) 351-1100

ccrews@ryansandersllp.com

www.elpasobar.com

 

Fort Bend County Bar Association

Melinda Knight, Executive Director

P.O. Box 18825

Sugar Land, TX 77496-8825

(281) 565-3634

fortbendbar@houston.rr.com

Robert Franks (1/10-12/10)

Phone (281) 242-2940

Robert@fortbendjustice.com

www.fortbendbar.com

 

Galveston County Bar Association

Stephanie Macaluso, Executive Director

600 59th Street, Suite 1600

Galveston, Texas 77551

Phone (409) 765-2601

Stephanie.macaluso@co.galveston.tx.us

Maureen McCutchen, President (7/10-6/11)

Phone (409) 763-2341

mmccutchen@millsshirley.com

 

Hidalgo County Bar Association

Jeri L. Worthington, Executive Director

314 S. Closner Blvd.

Edinburgh, TX 78539-3563

(956) 380-1691

jeriworthington@aol.com

Deborah L. Cordova , Pres. (6/09– 5/10)

Phone (956) 686-8798

www.hidalgobar.org

 

 

 

 

 

Houston Bar Association

Kay Sim, Executive Director

1001 Fannin, Suite 1300

Houston, Texas 77002

Phone (713) 759-1133

kays@hba.org

T. Mark Kelly, President (6/10-5/11)

Phone (713) 758-4592

mkelly@velaw.com

 

Jefferson County Bar Association

Bonnie Dean, Executive Director

1001 Pear Street, Suite 2020

Beaumont, Texas 77701

Phone (409) 835-8647

director@jcba.org

Jesse Branick, President (5/10-5/11)

Phone (409) 729-3444

 

Lubbock County Bar Association

Jean Fairman, Executive Director

P.O. Box 109

Lubbock, Texas 79408

Phone (806) 775-1389

lcba@lcba.org

Hon. John Akard, President (7/10-6/11)

Phone (806) 797-1608

 

San Antonio Bar Association

Jimmy Allison, Executive Director

Bexar County Courthouse

100 Dolorosa, Fifth Floor

San Antonio, Texas 78205

Phone (210) 227-8822

jimmya@sabar.org

Hon. Phylis Speedlin, President,

(8/10- 7/11)

Phone (210) 335-2693

phylis.speedlin@courts.state.tx.us

 

Smith County Bar Association

Cristy Keul, Executive Director

100 N. Broadway, Room 21-B

Tyler, Texas 75702

Phone (903) 526-2700

smithcountybar@sbcglobal.net

Robert H. Wilson, President (7/10-6/11)

Phone (903) 509-5000

 


Tarrant County Bar Association

Patricia Graham, Executive Director

1315 Calhoun Street

Fort Worth, Texas 76102

Phone (817) 338-4092

trisha@tarrantbar.org

www.tarrantbar.org

W. Bradley Parker, President, (6/10-6/11)

Phone (817) 503-9200

brad@parkerlawfirm.com


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Texas Schools of Law

 


Baylor Law School

Bradley J.B. Toben, Dean

P.O. Box 97288

Waco, Texas 76798

Physical address:

1114 South University Park Drive

Waco, Texas 76706

(254) 710-1911

http://law.baylor.edu

 

St. Mary’s University School of Law

Charles E. Cantu, Dean

One Camino Santa Maria

San Antonio, Texas 78228-8602

(210) 436-3011

http://www.stmarytx.edu/law/

 

South Texas College of Law

Donald J. Guter, Dean

1303 San Jacinto

Houston, Texas 77002

(713) 659-8040

www.stcl.edu

 

Dedman School of Law (SMU)

John B. Attanasio, Dean

P.O. Box 750116

3315 Daniel Ave.

Dallas, Texas 75275-0116

(214) 768-2621

www.law.smu.edu

 

 

 

 

Thurgood Marshall School of Law

Texas Southern University

Dannye R. Holley, Interim Dean

3100 Cleburne

Houston, Texas 77004

(713)313-1071

www.tsulaw.edu

 

Texas Tech University School of Law

Susan Saab Fortney, Interim Dean

1802 Hartford Ave.

Lubbock, Texas 79409

(806) 742-3793

www.law.ttu.edu

 

Texas Wesleyan University School of Law

Frederic White, Dean

1515 Commerce

Fort Worth, Texas 76102-6509

(817) 212-4000

www.law.txwes.edu

 

University of Houston Law Center

Raymond T. Nimmer, Dean

100 Law Center

Houston, Texas 77204-6060(713) 743-2226

www.law.uh.edu

 

University of Texas School of Law

Lawrence Sager, Dean

727 E. Dean Keeton Street

Austin, Texas 78705-3299

(512) 471-5151

www.utexas.edu/law

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Houston Paralegal Schools

 


 

                                                Houston Community College

                                                Legal Assistant Technology Department

                                                P.O. Box 1300 Holman

                                                Houston Texas 77004

                                                Physical Address:

                                                1215 Holman / BSCC Room 210

                                                Houston, Texas 77004

                                                (713) 718-6505 / (713) 718-5404

                                                http://www.hccs.edu/portal/site/hccs

 

 

                                                Center for Advanced Legal Studies

                                                3910 Kirby, Suite 200

                                                Houston, Texas 77098

                                                (713) 529-2778

                                                www.paralegal.edu

 

 

                                                Lone Star College System

                                                2700 W.W. Thorne Drive

                                                Houston, Texas 77073

                                                (832)813-6500

                                                www.lonestar.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Houston Bar Association has not endorsed

or accredited any of these paralegal schools.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

State Bar Board of Directors/Houston


 

Warren Cole (elected term expires 2011)

 

L. Bradley Hancock (term expires 2011)

 

William W. Ogden (term expires 2011)

 

Section Representative: Stewart W. Gagnon (term expires 2012)

 

Damon D. Edwards (term expires 2012)

 

Bert Jennings (term expires 2012)

 

W. Thomas (Tommy) Proctor (term expired 2011)

 

Travis J. Sales (term expires 2012)

 

Barrett Reasoner (term expires 2013)