Officers

Chair

Lee H. Shidlofsky
Shidlofsky Law Firm PLLC
7200 N. Mopac Expwy., Ste. 430
Austin, TX 78731
Ph: (512) 685-1400
Fax: (866) 232-8709
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Chair-Elect

William B. (Ben) Westcott
Andrews Myers, P.C.
1885 Saint James Place, 15th Fl.
Houston, TX 77056
Ph: (713) 850-4215
Fax: (713) 850-4211
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Treasurer

Cara D. Kennemer
Underwood Law Firm, P.C.
600 Bailey Ave., Ste. 200
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Ph: (817) 885-7529
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Secretary

Brian K. Carroll
Sanderford & Carroll P.C.
1002 Arbor Park Dr., Ste. 100
Belton, TX 76513
Ph: (254) 773-8311
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Executive Director

Donna J. Passons
Texas Institute of Continuing Legal Education
P.O. Box 4646
Austin, TX 78765
(512) 451-6960
Fax: (512) 451-2911
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Immediate Past Chair

Andrea A. Hight
Brasfield & Gorrie
8350 N. Central Expwy., Ste. 1000
Dallas, TX 75206
Ph: (214) 624-5517
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Council Members

Term Expiring 2027

William W. Allensworth, Austin
Sean M. McChristian, Houston
Jerry M. Negrete, Austin

Term Expiring 2028

Cathy L. Altman, Dallas
Bradley W. Snead, Houston
M. Brandon Waddell, Dallas

Term Expiring 2029

Daniel G. Gurwitz, McAllen
Tracy L. McCreight, Austin
Patrick T. Mulry, Plano

Legislative Affairs Advisor (2027)

Andrew S. Harris, Austin

Ex-Officio Insurance Law Advisor (2028)

Travis M. Brown, Dallas

Journal Editor

R. Carson Fisk, Austin

Journal Assistant Editor

Colbie Brazell Campbell, Dallas

Council Board Advisor

TBD

Alternate Board Advisor

TBD

Young Lawyers Committee

Young Construction Lawyer Council Liaison and
Young Construction Lawyers Committee Chairperson – Dallas (2028)

Aileen M. Glaeser
Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P.
9111 Cypress Waters Blvd., Ste. 250
Coppell, TX 75019
(214) 420-5523
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Young Construction Lawyers Committee Chairperson – Austin (2028)

Wesley Hunnell
Winstead PC
401 Congress Ave., Ste. 2100
Austin, TX 78701
Ph: (214) 578-4232
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Young Construction Lawyers Committee Chairperson – Houston (2028)

Julia E. Bobbitt
Gray Reed
1300 Post Oak Blvd, Ste. 2000
Houston, TX 77056
Ph: (713) 986-7161
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Young Construction Lawyers Committee Chairperson – San Antonio (2028)

Jade A. Misenhimer
Cokinos | Young
1100 NE Loop 410, Ste. 610
San Antonio, TX 78209
Ph: (210) 293-8775
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