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Officers and Directors

 

Executive Committee

reesPresident
R. Douglas Rees
Cooper & Scully, P.C.
900 Jackson St, Ste. 100
Dallas, TX 75202
PH: 214/712-9500
FX: 214/712-9540
Email
….. President Elect
Gayla Corley
MehaffyWeber, PC
4040 Broadway St., Ste. 522
San Antonio, TX 78209
PH: 210/824-0009
FX: 210/824-9429
Email
mshipmanExecutive Vice President
Michael J. Shipman
Fletcher, Farley, Shipman & Salinas, LLP
9201 N. Central Expy., Ste. 600
Dallas, TX 75231
PH: 214/987-9600
FX: 214/987-9866
Email
Treasurer
Darin L. Brooks
Gray Reed
1300 Post Oak Blvd, Ste. 2000
Houston, TX 77056
PH: 713/986-7000
FX: 713/986-7100
Email
Secretary
Sofia A. Ramon
Ramon Worthington Nicolas & Cantu, P.L.L.C.
1506 S. Lone Star Way, Ste. 5
Edinburg, TX 78539
PH: 956/294-4800
Email
Immediate Past President
Christy Amuny
Germer PLLC
P.O. Box 4915
Beaumont, TX 77704
PH: 409/654-6700
FX: 409/835-2115
Email

Administrative Vice Presidents

Programs Vice President
Bernabe G. Sandoval III
Mehaffy Weber, PC
500 Dallas, Ste. 2800
Houston, TX 77002
PH: 713/655-1200
FX: 713/655-0222
Email
hernandezPrograms Vice President
Daniel H. Hernandez Sr.
Ray Pena McChristian, P.C.
5822 Cromo Dr.
El Paso, TX 79912
PH: 915/832-7200
FX: 915/832-7333
Email
Legislative Vice President
Michael A. Golemi
Liskow & Lewis, APLC
1001 Fannin, Ste. 1800
Houston, TX 77002
PH: 713/651-2900
FX: 713/651-2908
Email
Legislative Vice President
David L. Brenner
Burns, Anderson, Jury & Brenner, L.L.P.
P.O. Box 26300
Austin, TX 78755
PH: 512/338-5322
FX: 512/338-5363
Email
Publications Vice President
Arlene Caraway Matthews
Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, L.L.P.
P.O. Box 64479
Lubbock, TX 79464
PH: 806/762-5281
FX: 806/762-3510
Email
……. Publications Vice President
Robert E. Booth
Mills Shirley L.L.P.
P.O. Box 1943
Galveston, TX 77553
PH: 409/763-2341
FX: 866/674-7808
Email
russsmithMembership Vice President
Russell R. Smith
Fairchild, Price, Haley
& Smith, L.L.P.
P.O. Drawer 631668
Nacogdoches, TX 75963
PH: 936/569-2327
FX: 936/569-7932
Email
mark-stradleyMembership Vice President
Mark E. Stradley
The Stradley Law Firm
9330 LBJ Freeway, Ste. 1185
Dallas, TX 75243
PH: 972/231-6001
FX: 972/231-7004
Email

Regional Vice Presidents

East Texas Vice President
J. Mitchell Smith
Germer PLLC
P.O. Box 4915
Beaumont, TX 77704
PH: 409/654-6700
FX: 409/835-2115
Email
……. Corpus Christi Vice President
James H. Hunter Jr.
Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, L.L.P.
P.O. Box 3509
Brownsville, TX 78523
PH: 956/542-4377
FX: 956/542-4370
Email
fosterSan Antonio Vice President
Richard G. Foster
Porter, Rogers, Dahlman
& Gordon, P.C.
745 E. Mulberry Ave., Ste. 450
San Antonio, TX 78212
PH: 210/736-3900
FX: 210/736-1992
Email
West Texas Vice President
Jennie C. Knapp
Underwood Law Firm, P.C.
P.O. Box 9158
Amarillo, TX 79105
PH: 806/376-5613
FX: 806/379-0316
Email
rollinsAustin/Central TX Vice President
Derek T. Rollins
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
301 Congress Ave., Ste. 1150
Austin, TX 78701
PH: 512/344-4702
Email
Houston/Galveston Vice President
Paul W. Smith
Ware, Jackson, Lee, O’Neill, Smith & Barrow, L.L.P.
2929 Allen Pkwy., 39th Fl.
Houston, TX 77019
PH: 713/659-6400
FX: 713/659-6262
Email
Fort Worth/North Texas Vice President
Gregory P. Blaies
420 Throckmorton St., Ste. 1200
Fort Worth, TX 76102
PH: 817/334-0800
FX: 817/334-0574
Email
Dallas Area Vice President
Amy M. Stewart
Stewart Law Group PLLC
1722 Routh St., Ste. 745
Dallas, TX 75201
PH: 469/607-2300
FX: 469/607-2301
Email

District Directors

District #1 Director
Josh Thane
Haltom & Doan
6500 Summerhill Rd., Ste. 100
Texarkana, TX 75503
PH: 903/255-1000
FX: 903/255-0800
Email
……. District #2 Director
Warren Wise
MehaffyWeber, PC
P.O. Box 16
Beaumont, TX 77704
PH: 409/835-5011
FX: 409/835-5177
Email
District #3 Director
TyScott R. Hamm
Craig, Terrill, Hale & Grantham, L.L.P.
9816 Slide Rd., Ste. 201
Lubbock, TX 79424
PH: 806/744-3232
FX: 806/744-2211
Email
District #4 Director
Rusty Beard
Beard Law Firm
P.O.Box 1401
Abilene, TX 79604
PH: 325/670-9011
FX: 325/670-9525
Email
District #5 Director
Cathy F. Bailey
Steed Dunnill Reynolds Bailey Stephenson, LLP
1717 Main St., Ste. 2950
Dallas, TX 75201
PH: 469/698-4200
FX: 469/698-4201
Email
District #6 Director
Richard B. Phillips, Jr.
Holland & Knight LLP
1722 Routh St., Ste. 1500
Dallas, TX 75201
PH: 214/969-1700
FX: 214/969-1751
Email
District #7 Director
Rachel C. Moreno
Kemp Smith LLP
P.O. Box 2800
El Paso, TX 79999
PH: 915/533-4424
FX: 915/546-5360
Email
District #8 Director
Mark S. Logsdon
Mullen Hoard & Brown LLP
500 South Taylor, Suite 800
Amarillo, TX  79101
PH:  806/372-5050
FX:  806/372-5086
Email
District #9 Director
Andy Soto
Mills Shirley L.L.P.
P.O. Box 1943
Galveston, TX 77553
PH: 409/763-2341
FX: 866/674-7808
Email
District #10 Director
G. Robert Sonnier
Germer Beaman & Brown PLLC
1501 S. MoPac Expy., Ste. A400
Austin, TX 78746
PH: 512/472-0288
FX: 512/472-0721
Email
District #11 Director
Neal E. Pirkle
Naman, Howell, Smith & Lee, PLLC
P.O. Box 1470
Waco, TX 76703
PH: 254/755-4100
FX: 254/754-6331
Email
brollenDistrict #12 Director
Brittani W. Rollen
Jackson Walker L.L.P.
777 Main St., Ste. 2100
Fort Worth, TX 76102
PH: 817/334-7200
FX: 817/334-7290
Email
District #13 Director
Joshua David Ross
Cantey Hanger LLP
600 W. 6th St., Ste. 300
Fort Worth, TX 76102
PH: 817/877-2800
FX: 817/877-2807
Email
District #14 Director
Lane K. Jarvis Jr.
McKibben, Martinez, Jarvis & Wood, L.L.P.
555 N. Carancahua St.
Ste. 1100
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
PH: 361/882-6611  FX: 361/883-8353
Email
VicinaizDistrict #15 Director
Victor V. Vicinaiz
Roerig, Oliveira & Fisher, LLP
10225 N. 10th St.
McAllen, TX 78504
PH: 956/393-6300
FX: 956/386-1625
Email
District #16 Director
Max E. Wright
Shafer, Davis, O’Leary & Stoker
1408 W. Wall St.
Midland, TX 79701
PH: 432/695-6117
FX: 432/333-5002
Email
District #17 Director
Brandon Strey
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
112 E. Pecan St., Ste. 2700
San Antonio, TX 78205
PH: 210/277-3621
FX: 210/277-2702
Email
District #18 Director
Robert Henry Ford
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
600 Travis St., Ste. 4800
Houston, TX 77002
PH: 713/576-0300
FX: 713/576-0301
Email
District #19 Director
Nicholas Zito
Miller Scamardi & Carrabba, P.C.
6525 Washington Ave.
Houston, TX 77007
PH: 713/861-3595
FX: 713/861-3596
Email
District #20 Director
Sam Houston
Scott, Clawater & Houston, L.L.P.
2727 Allen Pkwy., Ste. 500
Houston, TX 77019-2115
PH: 713/650-6600
FX: 713/650-1720
Email

Directors at Large

Mike H. Bassett
The Bassett Firm
3838 Oak Lawn Ave., Ste. 1300
Dallas, TX 75219
PH: 214/219-9900
FX: 214/219-9456
Email
……. David W. Lauritzen
Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe & Dawson, P.C.
P.O. Box 2776
Midland, TX 79702
PH: 432/684-5782
FX: 432/682-3672
Email
Melissa Osio Martinez
Gault, Nye & Quintana, LLP
P.O. Box 6737
McAllen, TX 78502
PH: 956/618-0628
FX: 956/618-0670
Email
Lauren Burgess
Hanna & Plaut, LLP
211 E. 7th St., Ste. 600
Austin, TX 78701
PH: 512/472-7700
FX: 512/472-0205
Email
Kelly B. Lea
Wilson, Robertson & Cornelius
909 ESE Loop 323, Ste. 400
Tyler, TX 75701
PH: 903/509-5000
FX: 903/509-5091
Email
Kyle Briscoe
Peavler | Briscoe
2215 Westgate Plz.
Grapevine, TX 76051
PH: 214/999-0550
FX: 214/999-0551
Email
Young Lawyer Chair
William Thorne
MehaffyWeber, PC
P.O. Box 16
Beaumont, TX 77704
PH: 409/835-5011
FX: 409/835-5177
Email
DRI State Representative
Slater C. Elza
Underwood Law Firm, P.C.
P.O. Box 9158
Amarillo, TX 79105
PH: 806/376-5613
FX: 806/379-0316
Email
Executive Director
Bobby L. Walden
400 W. 15th St, Ste. 420
Austin, TX 78701
PH: 512/476-5225
FX: 512/476-5384
Email

 

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