Appellate Law Section
Provides quality, advanced continuing legal education for appellate specialists, and seeks to encourage collegiality and communication among members of the appellate bench and bar.
Meeting Schedule:
This section meets at noon on the 3rd Thursday of every month. No meetings are scheduled for July and August.
Section News:
If you have event announcements or other information to share with Section members, contact Ken Carroll, kcarroll@ccsb.com to include your announcement in the monthly Section electronic newsletter.
Section Officers:
Name: Byron Henry
Officer Position: Chair
Firm: Cowles & Thompson, P.C.
Firm Address: 901 Main Street, Suite 3900
Firm City, State, Zip: Dallas, Texas 75202
Business Phone: (214) 672-2156
Email: bhenry@cowlesthompson.com
Name: Michelle Robberson
Officer Position: Vice Chair
Firm: Cooper & Scully, P.C.
Firm Address: 900 Jackson Street, Suite 100
Firm City, State, Zip: Dallas, TX 75202
Business Phone: 214-712-9500
Email: michelle.robberson@cooperscully.com
Name: Ken Carroll
Officer Position: Secretary
Firm: Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.
Firm Address: 901 Main Street, Suite 5500
Firm City, State, Zip: Dallas, TX 75202
Business Phone: 214-855-3029
Email: kcarroll@ccsb.com
Name: Tom Cowart
Officer Position: Treasurer
Firm: Wasoff & Cowart PLLC
Firm Address: 5440 Harvest Hill Road, Suite 214
Firm City, State, Zip: Dallas, TX 75230
Business Phone: 214-692-9700
Email: tom@tcowart.com
Name: Jeremy Martin
Officer Position: Immediate Past Chair
Firm: Malouf & Nockels LLP
Firm Address: 3811 Turtle Creek Blvd., Ste. 800
Firm City, State, Zip: Dallas, Texas 75219
Business Phone: (214) 969-7373
Email: jmartin@smalouf.com
Name: Aaron Tobin
Officer Position: Board Advisor
Firm: Anderson Tobin, PLLC
Firm Address: 13355 Noel Road, Suite 1900
Firm City, State, Zip: Dallas, TX 75240
Business Phone: 972-789-1160
Email: atobin@andersontobin.com
Section Membership
If you are interested in becoming a member of the Appellate Law section, please send a letter of request and a $20.00 membership fee to:DBA
2101 Ross Ave
Dallas TX, 75201
Please note that you must be a member of the Dallas Bar Association to join a section. If you have any questions regarding sections membership, please contact the membership department at the Dallas Bar.
Section Admin-Mass E-mail/Roster
Section Downloads:
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Federal Interlocutory Appeals | 55.34 KB |
| Recent Developments in Insurance Law | 77.18 KB |
| Chapter 74 Appeals (paper) | 365.44 KB |
| Chapter 74 Appeals (powerpoint) | 181.69 KB |
| Sovereign Immunity | 906.47 KB |
| The Essence of Professionalism | 28.4 KB |
| The Short Arm of the Law | 324.64 KB |
| United States Supreme Court Update | 67.43 KB |
| Overview of the Greenbook | 23.22 KB |
| Staff Attorney Tips | 14.97 KB |
| Bluebook | 68.72 KB |
| Typography | 2.96 MB |
| Joint Appellate Seminar | 1.77 MB |
| Appeals and Ethics | 189.96 KB |
| Statistical Analysis of the Courts of Appeals | 1.14 MB |
| Hot Topics in Mandamus Practice | 35.74 KB |
| Mandamus Update | 122.27 KB |
| Current Mandamus Trends | 182.56 KB |
