Harris County Bar & Other Legal Associations


 

African Bar Association in America

President (effective July 08 - June 09)

Edmond N. O’Suji

9119 S. Gessner, Suite 127

Houston, Texas 77074

Phone (713) 541-5501

Fax (713) 541-5434

edosuji@aol.com

 

Asian American Bar Association

President (effective Jan. 08 -Dec. 08)

Catherine Than

Bickerstaff Heath Delgado Acosta LLP

950 Echo Lane, Suite 357

Houston, Texas 77024

Phone (713) 984-9997

Fax (713) 984-2894

cthan@bickerstaff.com

 

Association of Women Attorneys

President (effective April 08 - March 09)

Patricia Casey

Haynes and Boone, LLP

1221 McKinney, suite 2100

Houston, Texas  77010

Phone (713) 547-2000

Fax (713) 547-2600

caseyp@haynesboone.com

 

Attorneys in Tax & Probate

President (effective May 07 - April 08)

Russell C. Newton, Jr.

14825 St. Mary’s Lane, Suite 250

Houston, Texas  77079

Phone (713) 817-2923

russ@parkerfeeonly.com

 

Bay Area Bar Association

President (effective May 07 – May 08)

R. Scott Smith

Attorney at Law

16055 Space Center Blvd., Suite 260

Houston, Texas  77062

Phone (281) 461-4710

Fax (281) 461-6260

scottsmith@lawsmithy.com

 

Brazoria County Bar Association

President (effective July. 07 – July 08)

Justin R. Gilbert

Attorney at Law

1 Westway Court

Lake Jackson, Texas  77566

Phone (979) 297-4503

Fax: (979) 297-4548

justingilbert@jrgpc.com

 

East Harris County Bar Association

President (effective June 07 – May 10)

Don Coffey

Attorney at Law

9415 Jamaica Beach

Galveston, Texas  77554

Phone (409) 632-0055

doncoffey@dcoffey.com

 

Energy Bar Association – Houston - Chapter

President (effective Jan. 08 – April 09)

Joel A. Youngblood

Chevron Pipeline

4800 Fournace Place, 7th Floor

Bellaire, Texas  77401-2324

Phone  (713)432-2973

Fax (713)432-3942

joelyoungblood@chevron.com

www.eba-net.org

 

Federal Bar Association – South Texas Chapter

President (effective Jan. 08 - Dec.08)

Jeff Dykes

Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP

1301 McKinney, Suite 5100

Houston, Texas  77010

Phone (713) 651-5151

jdykes@fulbright.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fort Bend County Bar Association

President (effective Jan. 08 - Dec. 08)

Robert Thomas, Jr.

Robert L. Thomas, Jr., P.C.

800 Jackson Street

Richmond, TX 77469

Phone (281) 238-4366

Fax (281) 238-4367

thomaslawfirm@sbcglobal.net

www.fortbendbar.com

 

Galveston County Bar Association

President (effective June 08 - May 09)

Jeff Kilgore

Attorney at Law

6501 Stewart

Galveston, Texas  77551

Phone (409)765-6004

Mediate4u@yhaoo.com

www.galvestonbar.org

 

Gulf Coast Family Law Specialists

President (effective June 08 – May 09)

Craig Haston

Attorney at Law

12777Jones Road, Suite 225

Houston, Texas  77070

Phone (281)890-1300

Fax (281)890-1335

chaston@hastonlaw.com

Founded: 1972

 

Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association

President (effective June 08 - May 09)

Mark Bennett

Bennett & Bennett

735 Oxford

Houston, Texas  77007

Phone (713) 224.1747

mb@ivi3.com

HCCLA Office: (713) 227-2404

Fax (713) 529-2999

www.hccla.org

Founded: 1971

 

 

 

Harris County Municipal Justice Bar Association

President (effective Dec. 07 - Dec. 08)

Michael Villasana

3303 Louisiana, Suite 115

Houston, Texas  77006

Phone (713) 59-9200

Fax (713)529-9207

 

Hispanic Bar Association

President (effective July 08 - June 09)

Christian A .Garza

Citgo Petroleum

1393 Eldridge Parkway

Houston, Texas  77007

Phone (832)486-4932

Fax (832)486-1817

cgarza@citgo.com

 

Houston Area Law Librarians

President (effective June 08 - May 09)

Elise McCutchen

Thompson Knight LLP

333 Clay Street, Suite 3300

Houston, Texas  77002

Phone (713) 951-5813

elise.mccutchen@tklaw.com

www.aallnet.org/chapter/hall

 

Houston Area Paralegal Association

– Family Law

President (effective June 08- May 09)

Nan Gibson

Jenkins Kamin LLP

Two Greenway Plaza, Suite 600

Houston, Texas  77046

Phone (713) 600-5500

Fax (713) 500-5501

ngibson@jenkinskamin.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Houston Association of Legal Administrators

President (effective April 08 - March 09)

Kristie Ratliff, CLM

Nathan Sommers Jacobs

2800 Post Oak Blvd, 61st Floor

Houston, TX 77056

Phone (713) 892.4891

Fax (713) 892.4800

kratliff@nathansommers.com

www.alahou.org

 

Houston Association of Legal Professionals

President (effective May 08- May 09)

Cynthia Barrett

16615 N. Meadow

Houston, Texas 77073

Phone: (281)443-0506

cellisbarrett@yahoo.com

www.houstonalp.org

 

Houston Bar Association

President (effective June 08 - May 09)

Travis Sales

Baker Botts LLP

910 Louisiana, Suite 3000

Houston, Texas  77002

Phone (713) 229-1234

Fax (713) 229-1522

Tavis.sales@bakerbotts.com

Association Office: 713-759-1133

Fax (713) 759-1710

www.hba.org

Founded: 1870 

 

Houston Intellectual Property Law Assoc.

President (effective April 08 – March 09)

Marcella Dawson Watkins

Shell Oil

P. O. Box 2463

Houston, Texas  77252-2463

Phone (713)241-1041

Marcella.watkins@shell.com

www.hipla.org

 

 

 

Houston Irish Bar Association

President (June 08 - May 09)

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 08 - May 09)

B. Betrand Jennings III

Jennings Law Group

P.O. Box 84-1496

Pearland, TX 77584

(713)703-4016

jenningsbb3@yahoo.com

www.houstonlawyers.org

 

Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association

President (April 08- March 09)

Valerie Ruckers

440 Louisiana, Suite 900

Houston, Texas 

Phone (713)-569-1909

Valerie.rucker@gmail.com

 

Houston Northwest Bar Association

President (effective June 08 - May 09)

Janice Oviatt

Law Office of Janice P. Oviatt, P.C.

14614 Falling Creek, Suite 131

Houston, Texas  77068

Phone (281)580-7692

Fax (281) 537-6762

rjoviatt@sbcglobal.net

www.hnba.org

Founded: 1983

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Houston Trial Lawyers Association

President (effective Oct. 07 – Sept. 08)

Michael Doyle

Doyle & Raizner

1221 McKinney, Suite 4100

Houston, Texas 77010

Phone (713) 571-1146

Fax (713) 571-1148

Mdoyle@doylelawfirm.com

Association Office: (713) 655-8852

www.htla.org

 

Houston Young Lawyers Association

President (effective June 08- May 09

Tanya N. Garrison

Weycer, Kaplan, Pulaski & Zuber, P.C.

11 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1400

Houston, Texas  77046

Phone (713) 961-9045

Fax (713)961-5341

tgarrison@wkpz.com

Association Office: (713) 224-HYLA

Fax (713) 615-5981

www.hyla.org