Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We want to showcase Judy Barton, a dedicated Public Member Trustee, whose commitment to the Texas Bar Foundation is remarkable. We asked Judy to share her thoughts on what the Foundation means to her and why she remains so devoted to its mission. Thank you, Judy Barton, MLS!
Texas Bar Foundation
Non-profit Organizations
Austin, Texas 1,400 followers
Providing Opportunities, Protecting Justice.
About us
The Texas Bar Foundation has awarded more than $27 million in grants to charitable organizations across Texas since its inception in 1965. The Texas Bar Foundation provides grant funding to enhance the rule of law and the system of justice in Texas, especially for programs that relate to legal assistance for the underserved, the administration of justice, ethics in the legal profession, the encouragement of legal research, publications and forums, and education of the third branch of government. Grants are made possible by the generosity of Fellows and charitable gifts from individuals and law firms across the state. The Texas Bar Foundation and its members are committed to our mission…Advancing Justice in Texas…by providing opportunities to support the rule of law in Texas. The Texas Bar Foundation is the largest charitably funded bar foundation in the nation. Membership is comprised of 1/3 of 1% of licensed Texas attorneys. The Foundation's members are nominated because of their dedication to the law and to the cause of justice and high professional standing among his or her peers.
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- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1965
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515 Congress Ave
Ste. 1755
Austin, Texas 78701, US
Employees at Texas Bar Foundation
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Jason Smith
Attorney and LegalTech Nerd | 2017 Fastcase50 | Pro Bono, LegalOps, CLM & AI Champion | Start-up Advisor | Past Chair, SBOT Corporate Counsel Section…
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Diana Palchik
business/IP lawyer, advisor, mentor
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Jordan Cowman
Global Co-Chair, International Employment, Immigration and Workforce Strategy @ Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Elisabeth Earle
Presiding Judge, County Court at Law Judges
Updates
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Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We are thrilled to feature David Calvillo, an outstanding Trustee, whose commitment to the Texas Bar Foundation is truly commendable. We asked David to share what the Foundation means to him and why he continues to dedicate his time to the foundation's service. Thank you, David N. Calvillo, Atty, CPA, CVA!
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Do you know an attorney who’s making a big impact? It’s time to shine a spotlight on their work by nominating them for a Texas Bar Foundation Award! 2025 nominations are open—take this opportunity to honor excellence in the legal community. Visit txbf.org/nominate for all the details and submit your nomination today! The deadline for nominations is January 15, 2025. The 2025 award recipients will be recognized at the Annual Dinner on Friday, June 20, 2025, in San Antonio.
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Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We’re pleased to spotlight Carmen Huerta-Perez, a remarkable trustee whose unwavering support has been instrumental for the Texas Bar Foundation. We asked Carmen to share her thoughts on the importance of the Foundation and what drives her ongoing passion for its work. Thank you, Carmen Perez!
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Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We’re privileged to share Judge Les Hatch, an incredible trustee whose efforts have been instrumental for the Texas Bar Foundation. We asked Judge Hatch to offer his perspective on what the Foundation means to him and what fuels his ongoing commitment. Thank you, Judge Les Hatch!
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Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We’re honored to showcase Talmage Boston, a dedicated trustee whose contributions have greatly supported the Texas Bar Foundation. We asked Talmage to share his thoughts on his involvement with the Foundation and what drives his ongoing dedication to its mission. Thank you, Talmage Boston!
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Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We’re thrilled to highlight James Wester, an outstanding trustee, for his steadfast dedication to the Texas Bar Foundation. We asked James to reflect on what the Foundation represents to him and why he continues to be passionately devoted to its mission. Thank you, James Wester!
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Celebrating Our Board of Trustees We’re excited to shine a spotlight on Deborah J. Race, an exceptional trustee, for her unwavering commitment to the Texas Bar Foundation. We asked Deborah to share what the Foundation means to her and why she remains deeply committed to its mission. Thank you, Deborah Race!
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