Texas Lawyers Auxiliary
The Texas Lawyers Auxiliary is dedicated to supporting the State Bar of Texas and the Texas legal profession while promoting an understanding and appreciation of the American legal system through law-related education, citizenship, and public service advocacy.
TLA Calendar of Events
Monday, October 1, 2018
Fall
Texas Lawyers Auxiliary Meeting
Texas Law Center, Austin
Monday, March 5, 2018
Spring Texas Lawyers Auxiliary Meeting
Austin
8:30 a.m. - Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - Teacher of the Year Award
April 2018
Spring Trip
Kerrville
June 20-22, 2018
SBOT Annual Meeting
Houston
Contact joreger@msn.com for further information.
Book donation program at the TLA annual meeting in Fort Worth |
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Carmela Frels and Lucy Harrison |
Allan DuBois and Carolyn Clark |
Membership
Membership is available as an affiliate, individual, and associate. Please join us! For more information, contact Membership VP, Martha Ann Franco, at mafrancotx@sbcglobal.net.
Officers and Directors
Officers 2017-2018
President |
Jaquie Rothermel |
President – Elect |
Janey Pettiette |
Vice President Membership |
Martha Ann Franco |
Vice President Convention |
Sue Bennett |
Vice President Projects |
Cindy Farney |
Recording Secretary |
June McManus |
Corresponding Secretary |
Anne Winckler |
Treasurer |
Tina Gwinn |
Parliamentarian |
Anabel Rodriguez |
Committee Chairs 2016-2017
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
CHAIRMAN |
FUTURE
PLANNING |
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE |
HISTORY AND
TRADITIONS |
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE |
LAW FOCUSED
EDUCATION |
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE |
AWARDS/MEMORIALS/TRIBUTES/ |
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE |
NOMINATING COMMITTEE |
AMERICAN LAWYERS
ALLIANCE |
NOW YOU ARE 18 |
BY-LAWS |
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS |
ARCHIVES |
OPERATIONS
CO-CHAIRS |
CELEBRATION AND
SMILES |
YEARBOOK |
FINANCE |
WEBSITE |
FINANCE
VICE-CHAIRS |
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Affiliate Directors
The President of each Affiliate/Local auxiliary is automatically a voting member of the TLA Board of Directors. Local Auxiliary operate autonomously but cooperatively, offering future TLA leadership potential. All local auxiliary members are encouraged to join TLA and support the projects of TLA.
AUSTIN LAWYERS
AUXILIARY |
HOUSTON BAR ASSOCIATION
AUXILIARY |
SAN ANTONIO BAR
AUXILIARY |
TLA Executive Board |
Teacher of the Year Award
2015 Teacher of the Year Award Winner, Kim Grossenbacher |
2011 Teacher of the Year Award Winner, Patience LeBlanc |
This award honors public and private high school teachers in Texas who have made significant contributions in law-related education, developing and supporting programs which enhance awareness of legal rights and the American legal system. Candidates may be nominated by teachers or principals. The 2013 entry deadline is June 15, 2013. Download the application. If you have questions, please contact: Rita (Mrs. Robert S.) Thompson, thompsonr234@aol.com.
Lifetime Achievement Award
This award recognizes a member who, over an extended period of time, has shown exemplary dedication to the Texas Lawyers' Auxiliary by accepting positions of leadership and objectives, continuing support of the Texas Lawyers' Auxiliary, displaying an attitude that encourages an interchange of ideas, communicating the objectives of TLA, and encouraging its programs on a local and state level. The 2014 entry deadline is March 3, 2014. Download the requirements.
Publications
Now You Are 18 booklet is now available on the Now You Are 18 App
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Free to download
Check out the TexasLawyerAlliance website
Local Lawyers' Auxiliaries and Affiliate Directors
Austin Lawyers' Auxiliary
Anne Winckler, President
Nicky Duewall, Vice President-Scholarship,
Scholarship Recipient Louisa Gambrill, Treasurer, Anne Winckler, and
Linda Richards, Austin Bar Auxiliary President
Austin Lawyer’s Auxiliary Event Sept. 17, 2014 [PDF]
Dallas Lawyers' Auxiliary
Pam Musgrove, President, Dallas Lawyers' Auxiliary
Houston Bar Association Auxiliary
Annette Duggan (Mrs. Lee)
Sherryl Durkee, Vice President/TLA Representative
Read the Houston Bar Association Auxiliary Spring 2012 newsletter.
2012-2013 Executive Board
Jefferson County Bar Auxiliary
Joette Reger (Mrs. Gary)
San Antonio Bar Auxiliary
Jaquie Rothermel (Mrs. John F.)
Waco McLennan County
Frances Olsen (Mrs. Landon)
Dorothy Bates (Mrs. John L., Jr.)