State, Local and Harris County Bar Associations

State Bar of Texas
www.texasbar.com

Mailing address:
P.O. Box 12487
Austin, Texas 78711-2487

Physical address:
1414 Colorado
Austin, Texas 78701-1627

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. 11 - Dec. 11)
Audrey Chang
Greenberg Traurig
1000 Louisiana, Suite 1700
Houston, Texas 77002
Phone (713) 374-3537
Fax (713) 754-7541
changa@gtlaw.com

Association of Women Attorneys
President (effective April 11 - March 12)
Laura Gibson
Ogden, Gibson, Broocks, Longoria & Hall, LLP
711 Louisiana, Suite 1900
Houston, TX 77002
Phone (832) 844-3003
Fax (281) 844-3030
lgibson@ogblh.com

Attorneys in Tax & Probate
President (effective Sept. 10 – Sept. 11)
Kristen Necessary
Michael Newman Law Firm
5300 Memorial Drive, Suite 810
Houston, TX 770007
Phone (713) 942-2501
Fax (713) 942-2235
knecessary@newmanlaw-usa.com

Bay Area Bar Association
President (effective July 10 – August 11)
Greg Enos
The Enos Law Firm
17207 Feather Craft Lane
Webster, Texas 77598
Phone: (281) 333-3030
greg@enoslaw.com

Brazoria County Bar Association
President (effective July 10 – July 11)
Phil Morin
Morin Law Firm
9307 Broadway, Suite 407
Pearland, Texas 77584
Phone (713) 224-6622
Fax (866) 543-3643
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. 11 - Dec. 11)
Erik Garza
Hall Maines & Lugrin P.C.
2800 Post Oak Blvd., 64th Floor
Houston, Texas 77056
Phone (713) 871-9000
Phone (713) 871-8962
egarza@westmorelandhall.com

Fort Bend County Bar Association
President (effective Jan. 11 - Dec. 11)
Will Colgin
Bercerra Colgin, P.L.L.C.
2512 First Street
Rosenberg, Texas 77471
Phone (281)341-1718
willcolgin@hotmail.com

Fort Bend Young Lawyers Association
President (effective Jan. 11 - Dec. 11)
Scott Martinez
Gonzalez Center for Justice
905 Front Street
Richmond, Texas 77469
Phone (877) 409-0483
Phone (281) 239-7627
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)
Daniel Pena
Sullo & Sullo
2020 Southwest Freeway, Suite 300
Houston, Texas 77098
Phone (713) 839-9026
dpena@sullolaw.com
www.hcmjba.com

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 June 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 11 - May 12)
Denise Scofield
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
1000 Louisiana, Suite 4200
Houston, TX 77002
Phone (713) 890-5000
Fax (713) 890-5001
dscofield@morganlewis.com
Association Office: 713-759-1133
Fax (713) 759-1710
www.hba.org
Founded: 1870

Houston Intellectual Property Law Association
President (effective April 11 – March 12)
Anthony Matheny
Greenberg Traurig LLP
1000 Louisiana St., Suite 1700
Houston, TX 77002
Phone (713) 374-3583
Fax (713) 754-7583
mathenya@gtlaw.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 11 - May 12)
Antoy Bell
LegalWATCH, Inc.
9800 Northwest Freeway, Suite 600
Houston, TX 77092
Phone (713) 864-9997
Fax (713) 864-9981
antoy@legalwatch.com
www.houstonlawyersassociation.org

Houston Metropolitan Paralegal Association
President (April 11- March 12)
Heather De La Torre
McFall, Breitbeil & Smith, P.C.
1250 Four Houston Center
Houston, TX 77010
Phone (713) 590-9300
heather_delatorre@yahoo.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. 10 – Sept. 11)
Lou T. Black
Bailey Perrin Bailey
The Lyric Centre, 400 Louisiana, Suite 2100
Houston, TX 77002
Phone (713)425-7100
Fax (713)425-7101
Association Office: (713) 655-8852
www.htla.org

Houston Young Lawyers Association
President (effective June 10- May 11)
Jason M. Ryan
CenterPoint Energy, Inc.
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
Houston, 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. 11 – Dec. 11)
Jim W. Goolsby
Sterling Bancshares
10260 Westheimer
Houston, Texas 77042
Phone (713)507-2397
Fax (713)339-1459
jim.goolsby@banksterling.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
skincaid@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 2011-2012

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.nett

Cameron County Bar Association
Rose Cantu
P.O. Box 3866
Brownsville, Texas 78523
Phone (956) 266-0622
www.cameroncountybar.org

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
Barry Sorrels, President (1/11-12/11)
Phone (214) 468-8100
bjs@sualaw.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
www.hba.org

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
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
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)