Board of Directors

Officers

Laura Pratt, President
SPROUSE SHRADER SMITH PLLC
701 S. Taylor
Ste. 500
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 349-4709

Ashley Hymel, Chair
HYMEL LAW LLC
2233 Yale St., Suite 210
Houston, TX 77008
(832) 620-2135

Michael Hanson, Vice President
FORT BEND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
1422 Eugene Heimann Cir.
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 341-4542

Aamir Siddik, Secretary
VINSON & ELKINS, LLP
845 Texas Avenue
Suite 4700
Houston 77002
(713) 758-2877

Tiffany Sheppard, Treasurer
THE MATHIS LAW FIRM, PLLC
2402 College Hills Blvd.
San Angelo, TX 76904
(325) 653-2448

Hisham A. Masri, President-Elect
FLOWSERVE CORPORATION
5215 N. O'Connor Blvd
Ste. 900
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 375-7880

Courtney M. White, Chair-elect
CITY OF AMARILLO - CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
601 S. Buchanan St.
Rm. 207
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 378-4249

Michael J. Ritter, Immediate Past President
SCHMOYER REINHARD LLP
8000 IH 10 West
Suite 1600
San Antonio, 78230
(210) 447-8033

Directors

Timothy Adams, District 6, Place 6
THE LAW OFFICE OF TIMOTHY ADAMS, PLLC
10700 Richmond Ave.
Ste. 248
Houston, TX 77042
(281) 815-5124

Anietie Akpan, District 6, Place 5
Royal Vopak
2000 West Loop South, Suite 1550
Houston, TX 77027

Ryan R. Bauerle, District 4
GORANSON BAIN AUSLEY, PLLC
7160 N. Dallas Parkway
Suite 650
Plano, TX 75024
(214) 473-9696

William Biggers, District 5, Place 3
THE BIGGERS LAW FIRM, P.C.
2616 Hibernia St.
Dallas, TX 75204
(214) 252-1900

Garrett S. Brawley, At-Large Director, Large City
BECK REDDEN LLP
1221 McKinney St.
Ste. 4500
Houston, TX 77010
(713) 951-6240

Ashton Barrineau Butcher, District 5, Place 4
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
2300 N. Field St.
Ste. 1800
Dallas,TX 75201
(972) 658-5650

Jenna Castleman, District 18, Place 1
CASTLEMAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C.
13514 Mount Olympus
Universal City, TX 78148
(210) 816-6949

Garrett Couts, District 3
BRADY & HAMILTON, LLP
1602 13th St.
Lubbock, TX 79401
(806) 771-1850

Jenée Durán, District 14
BLANCO ORDONEZ MATA & WECHSLER, P.C.
5715 Cromo Dr.
El Paso, TX 79912
(915) 845-5800

Kenneth Ferguson, District 11
Hayes, Berry, White & Vanzant LLP
512 W Hickory Suite 100
Denton, Texas 76201
(940) 293-2868

Tyler Granger, District 2
WEST, WEBB, ALLBRITTON & GENTRY
1515 Emerald Plaza
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 694-7000

Michael Hanson, District 21
FORT BEND COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
1422 Eugene Heimann Cir.
Richmond, TX 77469
(281) 341-4542

Claire Harbert, District 9
NAMAN HOWELL SMITH & LEE
400 Austin Ave.
Ste. 800
Waco, TX 76701
(254) 755-4110

Guillermo M. Hernández, III, District 18, Place 2
RIVERA HERNANDEZ CAMPOS, PLLC
5835 Callaghan Rd.
Ste. 503
San Antonio, TX 78228
(210) 922-8541

Rachael K. Jones, District 8, Place 1
PO Box 6138
Round Rock, TX 78683
(865) 250-1927

Rosalyn Lark, District 10, Place 2
THE LARK LAW FIRM, PLLC
777 Main Street, Suite 647
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(469) 369-9730

Jenna Malsbary, District 8, Place 2
TRAVIS COUNTY JUVENILE PROBATION DEPARTMENT
2515 S. Congress Ave
Austin, TX 78704

Matthew S. Manning, District 12
WEBB CASON, P.C.
710 Mesquite Street
Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 887-1031

Alyson A. Martinez, District 19
WEBB & ZAPATA COUNTY CSCD
1110 Victoria St.
Suite 104
Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 523-4362

Hisham A. Masri, District 5, Place 2
FLOWSERVE CORPORATION
5215 N. O’Connor Blvd.
Ste. 900
Irving, TX 75039
(972) 375-7880

Christy Mazurek, District 10, Place 1
MAZ LAW FIRM, PLLC
300 Burnett St.
Ste. 123
Fort Worth, TX 76102
(817) 900-2204

Sushant Mohan, District 6, Place 4
BAKERHOSTETLER, LLP
811 Main St.
Ste. 1100
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 646-1341

Chase Newsom, District 5, Place 1
BROOKER LAW, PLLC
4311 Oak Lawn Ave.
Ste. 620
Dallas, TX 75219
(214) 217-0277

Katya Nikitina, District 6, Place 3
MUNSCH HARDT KOPF & HARR, P.C.
700 Milam St.
Ste. 800
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 222-1482

Nadine Ona, District 7
GERMER PLLC
550 Fannin
Ste. 400
Beaumont, TX 77701
(409) 654-6794

Julia Peebles, District 6, Place 2
HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP
1221 McKinney St.
Ste. 4000
Houston, TX 77010
(713) 547-2053

Micah Satterwhite, District 1
SLOAN LAW FIRM, PC
101 East Whaley
Longview, TX 75601
(903) 757-7000

Hon. Lauren Renee Sepulveda, At-Large Director, Small City
MCALLEN MUNICIPAL COURT
P.O. Box 220
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 681-2920

Tiffany Sheppard, District 15
THE MATHIS LAW FIRM, PLLC
2402 College Hills Blvd.
San Angelo, TX 76904
(325) 653-2448

Russell Shrauner, At-Large Director, Small City
THE CARLSON LAW FIRM
900 W. Loop 250 N
Ste. B
Midland, TX 79705
(432) 247-6611

Austin W. Stevenson, District 13
CITY OF MCALLEN
1300 W. Houston Ave.
McAllen, TX 78504
(956) 681-1090

Steven M. Traeger, At-Large Director, Large City
TRAEGER & RICKS, PLLC
245 S. Seguin Ave.
New Braunfels, TX 78130
(830) 627-3850

Courtney M. White, District 16
CITY OF AMARILLO - CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
601 S. Buchanan St.
Rm. 207
Amarillo, TX 79101
(806) 378-4249

Jackson Willingham, District 17
LYNCH, CHAPPELL & ALSUP
300 N. Marienfeld
Ste. 700
Midland 79701
(432) 688-1340

Representatives

Armin Salek, ABA YLD District 25 Representative
YOUTH JUSTICE ALLIANCE
1100 S Lamar Blvd.
#1323
Austin, TX 78704
(512) 586-8338

David R. Hagan, ABA YLD District 26 Representative
ATTORNEY AT LAW
441 N Fredonia St
Longview, TX 75601
(903) 742-1448

Marshall Sales, Access to Justice Representative
HENNAN CULP PLLC
3200 Steck Ave.
Ste. 300
Austin, TX 78757
(512) 710-9763

Liaisons

Justice Jeffrey S. Boyd, Supreme Court Liaison
SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS
P.O. Box 12248
Austin, TX 78711
(512) 463-1331

Jack Wade Nowlin, Law School Liaison | Dean and W. Frank Newton Professor of Law
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW
3311 18th St.
Lubbock, TX 79409

Caitlin McDuffee, Law Student Liaison
SOUTH TEXAS COLLEGE OF LAW
1303 San Jacinto St.
Houston, TX 77002

TYLA Staff

Tracy Brown, Executive Director
(512) 427-1529
tbrown@texasbar.com

Bree Trevino, Project Coordinator
(512) 427-1572
btrevino@texasbar.com

Michelle Palacios, Office Manager
(512) 427-1571
mpalacios@texasbar.com