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2025 – 2026
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:

Rachel Hytken

Quilling, Selander Lownds, Winslett & Moser, Dallas

Chair

Xerxes Martin

Martin Lyons Watts Morgan PLLC, Dallas

Chair-Elect

Matthew John Kolodoski

Thompson, Coe LLP., Dallas

Treasurer

Bill Clanton

Law Office of Bill Clanton, San Antonio

Secretary

Headshot of Esther Chavez

D. Esther Chavez

Office of the Attorney General, Austin

Immediate Past Chair

Emeritus Members:

Richard Alderman

Editor in Chief, Journal, Santa Fe, NM

Doug Scott

Christensen Hsu Sipes, LLP, Arlington

Andrew “Andy” Sattler

Sattler & Dwyre, PLLC, San Antonio

Terms Expire 2026:

Mary Spector

SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas

Eva Sikes

Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Austin

Martin Woodward

Kittner Woodward, PLLC., Dallas

Terms Expire 2027:

Carla Sanchez-Adams

National Consumer Law Center, Austin

Jibril Greene

SeyfarthShaw, LLP, Dallas

Manny Newburger

Barron & Newburger, PC, Austin

Terms Expire 2028:

Neil Sobol

Texas A&M School of Law, Grapevine

Justice Mike Lee

McMahon Surovik Suttle, PC, Abilene

Gabriela Martinez

Assistant Attorney General of Texas, Austin

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