2024 – 2025
Council
Our Mission
The purpose of this section shall be to promote the objectives of the State Bar of Texas within the particular field designated by the name of the section, and to that end to create a better understanding and cooperation those attorneys engaged in the practice of consumer and commercial law.
Meet the Council
Officers:
D. Esther Chavez
Office of the Attorney General, Austin
Chair
Rachel Hytken
Quilling, Selander Lownds, Winslett & Moser, Dallas
Chair-Elect
Xerxes Martin
Malone Frost Martin, PLLC, Dallas
Treasurer
Matthew John Kolodoski
Dallas
Secretary
Doug Scott
Christensen Hsu Sipes, LLP, Arlington
Immediate-Past Chair
Emeritus Members:
Richard Alderman
Editor in Chief, Journal, Santa Fe, NM
Andrew “Andy” Sattler
Sattler & Dwyre, PLLC, San Antonio
Gregg D. Stevens
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, Dallas
Terms Expire 2024:
Wayne Watson
McMahon Surovik Suttle, PC, Abilene
Terms Expire 2025:
Lu Ann Trevino
The Trevino Law Firm, Houston
Neil Sobol
Texas A & M School of Law, Grapevine
Manny Newburger
Barron & Newburger, PC, Austin
Terms Expire 2026:
Mary Spector
SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas
Eva Sikes
TRLA, Austin
Martin Woodward
Kittner Woodward, PLLC., Dallas
Terms Expire 2027:
Carla Sanchez-Adams
National Consumer Law Center, Austin
Jibril Greene
Seyfarth Shaw, Dallas
Bill Clanton
Law Office of Bill Clanton, San Antonio