Local Bar Services Committee

Created in 1978

Purpose

To concern itself with providing services and information to local and specialty bar associations by serving as a liaison between the State Bar and the local association and aiding local and specialty bar associations in developing and carrying out worthwhile projects through the Awards of Merit Program. Meets three times a year.

2024-2025 Projects and Objectives

Hosting a successful and informative Local Bar Leaders Conference and increasing engagement and attendance from local bar associations.
Facilitating a fair and engaging Stars of Texas Bars Awards program.
Creating a strong presence among local bar associations.
Soliciting more involvement by smaller local bar associations.
Reducing committee expenses.
Increasing local bar participation in Law Day.

Department Contact
Local Bar Services
(512) 427-1514
localbars@texasbar.com
texasbar.com/localbars

Staff Contacts
Caryn Truitt
(512) 427-1513

Savannah Martinez
512-427-1521

Chair
Leslie Dippel
(512) 854-9513