Sections

A section is comprised of lawyers who practice in similar legal specialties. Each Section is designed to offer closer association between attorneys engaged in specialized fields of law, thus providing the opportunity to share professional experiences. To join a section, visit My Bar Page and join online, or download the application.

New Lawyers: Many sections offer free memberships for attorneys licensed two years or less. As a young lawyer, you can join up to 5 sections that offer free memberships at no charge. Download the application.

Law Students: There are also many free section memberships available to Law students. Law students may join up to five free sections per year. Download the application.

For further information, contact the Sections Department at (512) 427-1420.

Section (click for website)	Chair	Dues
Administrative & Public Law	Natasha Martin	$25
African-American Lawyers	Chloe Corbett	$35
Alternative Dispute Resolution	Aric Garza	$30
Animal Law	Ashley Morgan	$20
Antitrust and Business Litigation	Hon. Bill Whitehill	$20
Appellate	Audrey Vicknair	$30
Asian-Pacific Interest	Joshua Lee	$25
Aviation Law	Stella Dulanya	$20
Bankruptcy Law	Amber Carson	$25
Business Law	John Fahy	$40
Child Protection Law	Hon. Aurora Martinez Jones	$20
Civil Liberties & Civil Rights	Matthew Kolodoski	$25
Collaborative Law	Sara Saltmarsh	$25
Computer & Technology	Lavone Burke	$25
Construction Law	Andrea Hight	$30
Consumer and Commercial Law	Rachel Hytken	$30
Corporate Counsel	Scott Young	$30
Criminal Justice	Hon. Audrey Moorehead	$30
Entertainment and Sports Law	Alyce Zawacki	$30
Environmental and Natural Resources	Lisa Dyar	$30
Family Law	Lisa Hoppes	$40
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm	Cole Shooter	$25
Government Law	Sandy Hellums Gomez	$20
Health Law	Kenya Woodruff	$30
Hispanic Lawyers	Chris Pineda	$25
Immigration and Nationality Law	Amy Thomas	$25
Insurance Law	Blair Dancy	$40
Intellectual Property Law	Craig Stone	$30
International Law	Kathleen Walker	$30
James C. Watson Inn of Former Officers and Directors	Andrew "Harper" Estes	$15 limited membership
Judicial	Hon. Victor Villarreal	$30 limited membership
Justice Court	Scott Fournier	$20
Juvenile Law	Elizabeth Henneke	$25
Labor and Employment Law	Karla Edwards	$30
Law Student Division	Victoria Wells	$15
Legislative and Campaign Law	Luis Soberon	$20
LGBTQ+ Law	Hon. Charles Spain	$20
Litigation	Raymond Thomas	$35
Military and Veterans Law	Christine Herron	$25
Municipal Judges	James "Jim" Huggler	$15 limited membership
Native American Law	J. Eric Reed	$20
Oil, Gas, and Energy Resources Law	Greg Cox	$35
Paralegal Division	Pearl Garza
Poverty Law	Thai-Anh Nguyen	$20
Public Utility Law	Creighton McMurray	$20
Real Estate, Probate & Trust	Lora Davis	$30
School Law	Leslie Story	$25
Tax	Robert "Bob" Probasco	$40
Women and the Law	Gabriella Guerena	$25
Workers' Compensation	John Molinar	$25

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