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OFFICERS 2009-2010

Katherine L. Butler - CHAIR
Butler & Harris
1007 Heights Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77008
(713) 526-5677
(713) 526-5691
kathy@butlerharris.com

Valorie C. Glass - VICE-CHAIR
Atlas & Hall, L.L.P.
818 Pecan
P.O. Box 3725
McAllen, TX 78502
(956) 682-5501
(956) 686-6109 (facsimile)
vcglass@atlashall.com

Enrique Chavez, Jr. - SECRETARY
Chavez Law Firm
2101 N. Stanton Street
El Paso, Texas 79902
915-351-7772
915-351-7773 fax
chavezlaw7773@sbcglobal.net

Richard R. Carlson - TREASURER
Professor of Law
South Texas College of Law
1303 San Jacinto
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 646-1871 (phone)
(713) 646-1777
RCarlson@stcl.edu

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Patrick Maher
Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller L.L.P.
777 Main Street, Ste. 3800
Fort Worth, TX 76102
817-877-8167 (office)
817-336-3735 (fax)
pmaher@shannongracey.com

COUNCIL MEMBERS
TERMS EXPIRING IN 2010

Dan C. Dargene
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
700 Preston Commons
8117 Preston Road
Dallas, Texas 75225
(214)624-1152 (Direct)
(214)987-3927 (Fax)
dan.dargene@ogletreedeakins.com
www.ogletreedeakins.com

Leticia Dominguez
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
El Paso Area Office
300 E. Main, Suite 500
El Paso, TX 79901
(915) 534-6676 phone
(915) 534-6701 fax
Ldominguez32@elp.rr.com

John W. Griffin, Jr.
Marek, Griffin & Knaupp
The McFaddin Building
203 N. Liberty Street
Victoria, Texas 77901
(361) 573-5500
(361) 573-5040 (facsimile)
www.lawmgk.com

David L. Wiley
Gibson Wiley Cho, PLLC
1700 Commerce St., Suite 1570
Dallas, Texas 75201-5302
Phone: (214) 522-2121
Fax: (214) 522-2126
david@gwfirm.com

Michael P. Maslanka
Ford & Harrison LLP
1601 Elm Street
Suite 4450
Dallas, Texas 75201
direct dial 214.256.4702
fax 214.256.4701
mmaslanka@fordharrison.com

Jarod S. Gonzalez
Associate Professor
Texas Tech University School of Law
1802 Hartford Ave.
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 742-3990 ext. 223
fax: (806) 742-0251
jarod.gonzalez@ttu.edu

COUNCIL MEMBERS
TERMS EXPIRING IN 2011

Kathy D. Boutchee
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
1919 Smith, 7th Floor
Houston, Texas 77002
(713) 209-3399
(713) 209-3402 fax
kathy.boutchee@eeoc.gov

C.B. Burns
Kemp Smith LLP
221 North Kansas, Suite 1700
El Paso, Texas 79901
915.533.4424
915.546.5360 (Fax)
cburns@kempsmith.com

Jarod S. Gonzalez
Associate Professor
Texas Tech University School of Law
1802 Hartford Ave.
Lubbock, TX 79409
(806) 742-3990 ext. 223
fax: (806) 742-0251
jarod.gonzalez@ttu.edu

Richard Lee Griffin
Attorney at Law
1810 B 8th Avenue
Fort Worth TX 76110
Tel: 817.926.8300
Fax: 817.926.2486
griflaw@sbcglobal.net

Robert Sheeder
Bracewell & Giuliani, L.L.P.
1445 Ross Ave, Suite 3700
Dallas, TX 75202
Phone: (214) 758-1643
Fax: (214) 758-8340
Robert.sheeder@BGLLP.com

Teresa Valderrama
Jackson Lewis LLP
Wedge International Tower
1415 Louisiana, Suite 3325
Houston, TX 77002-7332
713.568.7868 | Direct
713.568.0405 | Fax
valderrt@jacksonlewis.com

BOARD ADVISOR
Lisa M. Tatum
West & Associates, L.L.P.
111 Soledad, Ste. 352
San Antonio, TX 78205
Phone: (210) 299-7643
Fax: (210) 299-7743
lisa.t@westllp.com

ALTERNATE BOARD ADVISOR
Pamela L. Gilbert
Southwestern Motor Transport, Inc.
4600 Goldfield
San Antonio, TX 78218
Phone: (210) 662-3220
Fax: (210) 662-3295
pamgil@aol.coM

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Continuing Legal Education
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Former Executive Council Chairs



1948-50
Paul Carrington
Dallas

1950-51
L.N.D. Wells, Jr.
Dallas

1951-52
Tom M. Davis
Houston

1952-53
W.A. Combs
Houston

1953-54
George E. Seay
Dallas

1954-55
Robert C. Eckhardt
Houston

1955-56
Theo F. Weiss
San Antonio

1956-57
Chris Dixie
Houston

1957-58
Hugh M. Patterson
Houston

1958-59
Charles J. Morris
Dallas

1959-60
Leroy Jeffers
Houston

1960-61
Marion C. Ladwig
Houston

1961-62
Quentin Keith
Beaumont

1962-63
Sam Houston Clinton, Jr.
Austin

1963-64
John B. Abercrombie
Houston

1964-65
James P. Wolf
Houston

1965-66
William L. Keller
Dallas

1966-67
David R. Richards
Dallas

1967-68
Franklin R. Sears
Fort Worth

1969-70
Oliver J. Butler, Jr.
Houston

1970-71
James R. Watson, Jr.
Houston

1972-73
Ward Stephenson
Orange

1973-74
Frank S. Manitzas
San Antonio

1974-75
James M. Neel
Houston

1975-76
Herman Wright
Houston

1976-77
Robert A. Gwinn
Dallas

1977-78
Joseph F. Archer
Houston

1978-79
R. Glenn Jarvis
McAllen

1979-80
Sidney Ravkind
Houston

1980-81
James W. Hambright
Beaumont

1981-82
Eric H. Nelson
Houston

1982-83
Robert G. Mebus
Dallas

1983-84
Edward B. Cloutman, III
Dallas

1984-85
John B. Nelson
Dallas

1985-86
Matin W. Dies
Orange

1986-87
Robert J. Hambright
Beaumont

1987-88
Paul F. Waldner, III
Houston

1988-89
Steve Kardell, Jr.
Dallas

1989-90
Patrick M. Flynn
Houston

1990-91
Charles C. High, Jr.
El Paso

1991-92
Yona Rozen
Dallas

1992-93
William John Bux
Dallas

1993-94
Gregg M. Rosenberg
Houston

1994-95
Lawrence H. Clore
Houston

1995-96
James R. Tanner
Fort Worth

1996-97
Grace Fisher Renbarger
Austin

1997-98
B. Craig Deats
Austin

1998-99
Mark A. Shank
Dallas

1999-2000
James A. Kosub
Eldorado

2000-2001
Honorable Xavier Rodriguez
San Antonio

2001-2002
Sanford "Sandy" Denison
Dallas

2002-2003
Michael McQueen
El Paso

2003-2004
Glenda Louise Pittman
Austin

2004-2005
John V. Jansonius
Dallas

2005-2006
Malinda Gaul
San Antonio

2006-2007
Linda Headley
Houston

2007-2008
Genice A.G. Rabe
Salem Oregon


2008-2009
Patrick Maher
Fort Worth
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