OFFICERS

Chair:
Wallis M. Hampton
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
1000 Louisiana, Suite 6800
City & Zip: Houston, Texas  77002

Phone: 713.655.5116
Fax: 888.329.0756
Email: wallis.hampton@skadden.com

Chair-Elect:
L. James Berglund, II

Thompson & Knight, LLP
One Arts Plaza, 1722 Routh Streete, Suite 1500
Dallas, Texas 75201


Phone: 214.969.1385
Fax: 214.880.3283
Email: James.Berglund@tklaw.com
Secretary-Treasurer:
William Frank Carroll (Frank)
Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated
1201 Elm Street, Suite 3300
Dallas, Texas 75270
Phone: 214.698.7828
Fax: 214.698.7899
Email: fcarroll@coxsmith.com

Assistant Secretary-Treasurer:
Tom Jackson
Geary Porter Donavan PC
16475 Dallas Pkwy, Suite 400
Addison, TX 75001

Phone: 972.931.9901
Fax: 972.931.9208
Email: gjackson@gpd.com
Immediate Past-Chair:
Michael D. Rubenstein

Liskow & Lewis
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 1800
City & Zip:  Houston, Texas  77002

Phone:  713-651-2953
Fax:  713-651-2952
Email:  mdrubenstein@liskow.com

Past-Chair:
Leslie Sara Hyman
Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated
112 East Pecan Street, Suite 1800
City & Zip:  San Antonio, Texas  78205-1521


Phone:  210.554.5500
Fax:  210.554.8395
Email:  lshyman@coxsmith.com
Newsletter Editor:
A. Michael Ferrill
Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated
112 E. Pecan, Suite 1800
San Antonio, Texas 78205

Phone: 210.554.5282
Fax: 210.226.8395
Email: amferrill@coxsmith.com
Website Contact:
Justice Jim Moseley
Fifth District Court of Appeals
600 Commerce Street
Second Floor
Dallas, Texas 75202


214.712.3413
214.745.1083 (fax)
jim.moseley01@5thcoa.courts.state.tx.us
AND
Jim@JusticeJimMoseley.com

Board Advisor: Mark Kelly
Alternate Advisor: Greg Dykeman  

COUNCIL

TERMS EXPIRE 2012
Carrie Huff
Haynes & Boone, L.L.P.
901 Main Street, Suite 3100
City & Zip:  Dallas, Texas   75202
Phone:  214.651.5509
Fax:  214.200.0478
Email:  carrie.huff@haynesboone.com
Todd Murray
Carrington, Coleman, Sloman &
Blumenthal, L.L.P.
Bar #:  00794350
901 Main Street, Suite 5500
Houston, Texas   75202
Phone:  214.855.3107
Fax:  214.855.1333
Email:  tmurray@ccsb.com
Mark Bayer
Gardere Wynne Sewell L.L.P.
1601 Elm Street, Suite 3000
City & Zip:  Dallas, Texas   77201

Direct:  214.999.4521
Direct Fax:  214.999.3521
Email:  mbayer@gardere.com

Scott Kidwell
Lynch Chappell & Alsup
300 North Marienfeld
City & Zip:  Midland, Texas 79701

Direct:  (432) 683-3351
Direct Fax:  (432) 683-2587
Email:  skidwell@lcalawfirm.com

Nicole Williams
Thompson & Knight LLP
1722 Routh Street, Suite 1500
City & Zip:  Dallas, Texas  75201

Direct:  214.969.1149
Direct Fax:  214.999.1508
Email:  Nicole.Williams@tklaw.com

John Shoemaker
El Paso Corporation
1001 Louisiana Street, Suite E2743C
City & Zip:  Houston, Texas 77002

Direct:  (713) 420-6876
Email:  john.shoemaker@elpaso.com

TERMS EXPIRE 2013
David Coale
K&L Gates, LLP
1717 Main Suite 2800
Dallas, Texas 75201

Phone:214.939.5595
Email: david.coale@klgates.com

Danielle Fitzpatrick
King & Spalding
401 Congress Avenue, Suite 3200
Austin, Texas 78701

Phone: 512.457-2115
Fax: 512.457.2100
Email: dfitzpatrick@kslaw.com

Thomas R. Jackson
Jones Day
2727 North Harwood Street
Dallas, Texas 77201-1515
Phone: 214.969.2978
Fax: 214.969.5100
Email: trjackson@jonesday.com
J. Bruce McDonald
Jones Day
717 Texas, Suite 3300
Houston, Texas 77002-2712
Phone: 832.239.3822
Fax: 832.239.3600
Email: bmcdonald@jonesday.com
John T. "Tommy" Prudhomme
Texas Attorney General
300 W. 15th St., 9th Floor
Austin, Texas 78701
Phone: 512.936.1697
Email: tnot1@hotmail.com
Charles W. Schwartz
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
1000 Louisiana, Suite 6800
Houston, Texas 77002
Phone: 713.655.5160
Fax: 888.329.2286
Email: charles.schwartz@skadden.com
TERMS EXPIRE 2014
Darryl Anderson
Fullbright & Jaworski
1301 McKinney St, Suite 5100
Houston, TX 77010

Phone: 713.651.5562
Fax: 713.651.5246
Email: danderson@fulbright.com

Ken Carroll
Carrington Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal LLP
901 Main Street, Suite 5500
Dallas, TX 75202
Phone: 214.855.3029
Fax: 214.855.1333
Email: kcarroll@ccsb.com
Barry Golden
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
1601 Elm St, Suite 3000
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214.999.4746
Fax: 214.999.3746
Email: bgolden@gardere.com
Kenneth Held
Vinson & Elkins LLP
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 2500
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 713.758.4353
Fax: 713.615.5219
Email: kheld@velaw.com
Richard Milvenan
McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore, L.L.P.
600 Congress Avenue, Suite 2100
Austin, TX 78701
Phone: 512.495.6005
Fax: 512.505.6305
Email: rmilvenan@mcginnislaw.com
Brian Robison
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
2100 McKinney Avenue, Suite 1100
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214.698.3100
Email: brobison@gibsondunn.com
 
Past Chairs
Randy D. Gordon
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
1601 Elm Street, Suite 3000
Dallas, Texas 75201-4761
Phone: 214.999.4527
Fax: 214.999.3527
Email: rgordon@gardere.com
(2007-2008)
Justice Jim Moseley
Fifth District Court of Appeals
600 Commerce Street
Second Floor
Dallas, Texas 75202
214.712.3413
214.745.1083 (fax)
jim.moseley01@5thcoa.courts.state.tx.us
AND
Jim@JusticeJimMoseley.com
(2006-2007)
Larry A. Gaydos
Haynes & Boone, L.L.P.
901 Main Street, Suite 3100
Dallas, TX 75202
214.651.5622
214.651.5940 (fax)
gaydosl@haynesboone.com
Secretary: Lisa Hedrick
214.651.5449
lisa.hedrick@haynesboone.com
(2005-2006)
Kathleen M. LaValle
Jackson Walker L.L.P.
901 Main Street, Suite 6000
Dallas, Texas 75202-3777
214.953.6144
214.661.6664 (fax)
klavalle@jw.com
(2004-2005)
Lin Hughes
McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore L.L.P.
1300 Capitol Center
919 Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701
512.495.6048
512.495.6093 (general fax line)
512.505.6348 (direct fax line)
lhughes@mcginnislaw.com
(2003-2004)
James K. ("Jim") Spivey
Cox & Smith Incorporated
112 E. Pecan Street, Suite 1800
San Antonio, Texas 78205-1521
210.554.5500
210.226.8395 (fax)
jkspivey@coxsmith.com
(2002-2003)
Curtis L. ("Curt") Frisbie, Jr.
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
3000 Thanksgiving Tower
1601 Elm Street
Dallas, Texas 75201-4761
214.999.4757
214.999.3757
cfrisbie@gardere.com
(2001-2002)
N. Henry Simpson, III, Chair
Simpson, Woolley, McConachie, L.L.P.
700 The Quadrangle
2828 Routh Street, Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75201
214.871.5080
214.871.5090(fax)
simpson@swmdallas.com
(2000-2001)
Karl S. Stern
Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P
1001 Fannin, Suite 2300
Houston, TX 77002-6760
713.758.3828
713.615.5603 (fax)
kstern@velaw.com
(1999-2000)
Rufus W. Oliver, III
Baker & Botts, L.L.P.
910 Louisiana
Houston, TX 77002
713.229.1366
713.229.1522 (fax)
rufus_oliver@bakerbotts.com
(1998-1999)
Karen B. Willcutts
Strasburger & Price, L.L.P.
901 Main Street, Suite 4300
Dallas, TX 75202
214.651.4627
214.651.4330 (fax)
karen.willcutts@strasburger.com
(1997-1998)
Jorge C. Rangel
The Law Offices of Jorge C. Rangel, P.C.
P.O. Box 2683
Corpus Christi, TX 78403-2683
361.883.8500
361.883.2611 (fax)
rangel@rangellaw.com
(1996-1997)
Kenneth E. ("Ken") McNeil
Susman Godfrey L.L.P.
1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100
Houston, TX 77002-5096
713.651.9366
713.654.3388
kmcneil@susmangodfrey.com
(1995-1996)
Robert M. ("Bob") Cohan
Lackson Walker LLP
901 Main Street, Suite 6000
Dallas, TX 75202-3777
214.9536046
214.953.5822
bcohan@jw.com
(1994-1995)
Allene D. Evans
1106 Yaupon Valley Road
Austin, TX 78746-4329
512.327.6031
512.327.4114 (fax)
allene@allenedevans.com
(1993-1994)
Layne E. Kruse
Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P.
1301 McKinney Street, Suite 5100
Houston, TX 77010-3095
713.651.5151
713.651.5246 (fax)
lkruse@fulbright.com (1992 - 1993)

Gregory S. C. Huffman (1991-1992)
A. Michael Ferrill (1990-1991)
Max Hendrick, III (1989-1990)
Ernest R. Higginbotham (1988-1989)
W. Royal Furgeson, Jr. (1987-1988)
Richard N. Carrell (1986-1987)
Barry F. McNeil (1985-1986)
Keith E. Kaiser (1984-1985)
Gary V. McGowan (1983-1984)
Robin P. Hartmann (1982-1983)
Jack . Price (1981-1982)
Charles T. Newton (1980-1981)
B. J. Bradshaw (1979-1980)
J. Burleson Smith (1978-1979)
James E. Coleman, Jr. (1977-1978)
Stephen D. Susman (1976-1977)