International Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
Mission Statement
Create relevant and meaningful networking opportunities for ILS members;
Be the leading informational resource in Texas for international legal issues and practices;
and
Assist the enhancement of legal skills and knowledge for Texas lawyers practicing international law.
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Join us for CLE and Networking
International Law CLE & Networking Event
Thursday, May 17, 2012 – 5:00 p.m.
San Antonio
CLE (.75 hour application pending)
- Jim Summers (partner, Fulbright & Jaworski) will speak on international investments and state
incentives in Texas for foreign companies, particularly in the Eagle Ford Shale.
- Martin Lutz (partner, DuBois Bryant & Campbell, LLP) will lead a discussion on the International Law Specialization Initiative.
Afterwards, we will enjoy a reception with complimentary beverages & light hors d'oeuvres.
Sponsored by Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
Location:
300 Convent Street, Suite 2100
San Antonio, TX 78205
210 224 5575
RSVP to Bianca Bourgeois
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In conjunction with our ILS annual meeting, and pursuant to Articles IV and V of the Bylaws of the ILS, notice is hereby given that the Nominations Committee of the ILS Council has recently met and, after careful deliberation, nominated the individuals listed below to serve as Officers and Council Members for the 2012-2013 ILS term, joining in-coming Chair, Tim Tyler (Vinson & Elkins LLP) and those Council members with unexpired terms. In making its nominating decisions, the Committee took into account reputation, geographic balance, subject matter-expertise and practice background, and other diversity issues, as well as maintaining the Council’s balance between law firm and in-house practitioners. Detailed elections procedures can be found in the Bylaws.
OFFICERS
1. Chair-elect: George Goolsby, Baker Botts LLP
2. Treasurer: Martin T. Lutz, DuBois, Bryant & Campbell L.L.P.
3. Secretary: Andrew Melsheimer, Thompson & Knight LLP
COUNCIL MEMBERS (TERMS EXPIRE 2015)
1. Alissa Eason, Kosmos Energy
2. Justin Marlles, BHP Billiton
3. Webb Spradley, Haynes & Boone LLP
4. Shubi Arora, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP
Please join me in congratulating these individuals on their nomination and thanking them for their interest in joining the ILS leadership.
Sincerely,
The Officers and Council of the ILS
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