2023 – 2024
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:

Doug Scott
Law Offices of Craig Zimmerman, Arlington
Chair

Gregg D. Stevens
McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC, Dallas
Immediate Past Chair

D. Esther Chavez
Office of the Attorney General, Austin
Chair Elect

Xerxes Martin
Malone Frost Martin, PLLC, Dallas
Secretary

Rachel Hytken
Quilling, Selander Lownds, Winslett & Moser, Dallas
Treasurer
Emeritus Members:

Richard Alderman
Editor in Chief, Journal, Santa Fe, NM

John Fugate
Fugate Law Office,
Waco

Andrew “Andy” Sattler
Sattler & Dwyre, PLLC, San Antonio
Terms Expire 2024:

Carla Sanchez-Adams
National Consumer Law Center, Austin

Wayne Watson
McMahon Surovik Suttle, PC, Abilene

Mary Spector
SMU Dedman School of Law, Dallas
Terms Expire 2025:

Lu Ann Trevino
The Trevino Law Firm, Houston

Neil Sobol
Grapevine

Manny Newburger
Barron & Newburger, PC, Austin
Terms Expire 2026:

Matthew John Kolodski
Dallas

Eva Sikes
Brownsville

Martin Woodward
Dallas