Officers & Council

OFFICERS

 

Chair

Dr. William J. Chriss

 

Chair-Elect

Audrey Vicknair

 

Vice-Chair

Brandy Wingate Voss

 

Treasurer

Chad Baruch

 

Secretary

Raffi Melkonian

 

Immediate Past Chair

Kirsten Castaneda

 

Second Immediate Past Chair

Lisa Kuhn Hobbs

 

 
COUNCIL MEMBERS
 

Terms Expire 2025

 
 


Terms Expire 2026

Hon. Erin A. Nowell

Kurt Kuhn

Ben L. Mesches

 

Terms Expire 2027

Chris Dove

Susannah E Prucka

 

 

BOARD ADVISORS
 

State Bar Board Advisor

Cade Weston Browning

 

State Bar Alternative Board Advisor

Christopher J. Nickelson

 

COURT LIAISONS

Texas Supreme Court Liaison

Hon. Brett Busby

 

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Liaison

Hon. Michelle Slaughter

 

Texas Courts of Appeals Liaison

Hon. Brian Quinn

 

Section Program Coordinator

Tracy Nuckols

 

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of the Pakistan Supreme Court

 

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