FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 28, 2024
Contact: Rebecca Johnson
Public Affairs Director, State Bar of Texas
512-427-1714, rebecca.johnson@texasbar.com
Dallas to host 2024 State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting
AUSTIN — The 2024 State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting will take place June 20-21 at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. News media are welcome to attend; free registration is required. To register, contact the State Bar of Texas Public Affairs Department at 512-427-1714, or at rebecca.johnson@texasbar.com.
Featured speakers at the meeting include:
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Camille Vasquez, NBC News legal analyst, litigator, and partner at Brown Rudnick, known for her key role in the Johnny Depp defamation case, will deliver the keynote address at the Bar Leaders Recognition Luncheon on June 20.
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David A. Grenardo, professor of law and associate director of the Holloran Center for Ethical Leadership in the Professions at St. Thomas University School of Law (Minneapolis), will deliver the keynote address at the Bench Bar Breakfast on June 21.
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Hon. Irma Carrillo Ramirez, judge of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, will speak at the General Session Luncheon on June 21.
Other special events include:
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Steve Benesh of Austin will be sworn in as the 2024-2025 president of the State Bar of Texas at noon on June 21 during the General Session Luncheon.
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Santos Vargas of San Antonio will be sworn in as the 2024-2025 State Bar of Texas president-elect on June 20 during a board of directors meeting.
To view the full schedule, go to texasbar.com/annualmeeting
and click “digital programming guide.”
Note to editors: For free media registration, contact
the State Bar of Texas Public Affairs Department at 512-427-1714, or at
rebecca.johnson@texasbar.com.
Upon arrival, sign in at the State Bar Registration Desk at the Hilton
Anatole and pick up a media pass for access. The official Annual
Meeting hashtag is #sbot24.
Presentations, materials, advertisements, and other information distributed at Annual Meeting should not be deemed an endorsement by the State Bar of Texas or the views expressed therein. State Bar policy is adopted by the State Bar Board of Directors or by the Supreme Court of Texas through its rulemaking authority.
