State Bar of Texas

2024-2025 Family Law Council

Committee Assignments

APPELLATE

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Sallee Smyth
Executive Liaison: Anna McKim

Members:

Holly Draper
Karl Hays
John Kappell
Paul Leopold
Chris Nickelson
Richard Orsinger
Georganna Simpson

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS*

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Tammy Moon
Executive Liaison: Susan McLerran

Members:

Wendy Burgower
Warren Cole
Kelly Fritsch
Lon Loveless
Emily Miller
Janine McGill
Robert Tsai
Kimberly Pack Wilson

Hall of Legends Subcommittee

Chair: Tammy Moon
Executive Liaison: Susan McLerran

Members:

All Hall of Legends past recipients.
*This committee brings nominations to the Executive Committee.

CROSSOVER CLE

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Aimee Pingenot Key
Executive Liaison: Lon Loveless

Members:

Roy Ferguson
Kristal Thomson
Tasha Wilson

FAMILY CODE COMMITTEE

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Sallee Smyth
Executive Liaison: Chris Wrampelmemeir

Members:

Patrick Wright

FINANCE

(Focus on Finance)

Chair: Jim Mueller

Members:

Lisa Hoppes
Lon Loveless
Anna McKim
Susan McLerran
Jim Mueller
Kim Naylor
Kevin Segler
Chris Wrampelmeier

FORMBOOK

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Jonathan Bates
Chair/Executive Liaison: Chris Wrampelmeier
Judicial Advisor: Hon. Paul Rotenberry

Members:

Warren Cole
Adam Dietrich
Susan Duesler
Kacy Dudley
Robert Epstein
Laura Fidelie
Neda Garrett
Joe Indelicato
Craig Jackson
Aimee Pingenot Key
Alicia Key
Mary Evelyn McNamara
Kim Naylor
Aaron Reimer
Amy Rod
Nicholas Rothschild
Melody Royall
Sallee Smyth
Richard Sutherland

FUTURE OF FAMILY LAW

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Leigh de la Reza
Executive Liaison: Chris Wrampelmeier

Members:

Jonathan Bates
Joe Indelicato
Steve Naylor
Kimberly Pack Wilson
Patrick Wright

HISTORY & ARCHIVES

(Service to the Membership)

Chair: Christina Hollwarth
Executive Liaison: Lon Loveless

Members:

Sarah Darnell
Jim Loveless
Tammy Moon
Jim Mueller
Janine McGill
Rocky Pilgrim
Gary Nickelson
Kristal Thomson
Jimmy Vaught

JUDICIARY

(Service to the Profession)

Chairs: Hon. Roy Ferguson & Hon. Karl Hays
Executive Liaison: Jim Mueller

Members:

Hon. Titiana Frausto
Christina Hollwarth
Joe Indelicato
Emily Miller
Lisa Richardson
Hon. Dean Rucker
Carlos Salinas
Robert Tsai
Jimmy Vaught

LEADERSHIP CLASS

(Service to the Membership)

Chair: Kevin Segler
Executive Liaison: Lisa Hoppes

Members:

Adam Dietrich
Lauren Melhart
Steve Naylor
Gary Nickelson
Kristal Thomson

MEMBERSHIP

(Service to the Membership)

Chair: Kelly Fritsch
Executive Liaison: Susan McLerran
Social Media Coordinator: Rocky Pilgrim

Members:

Holly Baird
Laura Fidelie
Jillian French
Aimee Pingenot Key
Emily Miller
Tammy Moon
Janine McGill
Kay Redburn (Paralegal)
Lisa Richardson
Angela Stout
Robert Tsai
Natalie Webb
Tasha Wilson

NOMINATING

(Service to the Membership)

Chair: Lisa Hoppes

Members:

Lon Loveless
Anna McKim
Susan McLerran
Jim Mueller
Chris Wrampelmeier

PRO BONO

(Service to the Public)

Co-Chair FLES Seminars: Lauren Melhart
Executive Liaison: Lisa Hoppes

Members:

Roxie Cluck
Laura Fidelie
Christina Hollwarth
Steve Naylor
Gary Nickelson
Rocky Pilgrim
Aaron Reimer
Danny Webb
Natalie Webb
Tasha Wilson

Co-Chair Services Outreach: Sarah Darnell
Executive Liaison: Lisa Hoppes

Members:

Adam Dietrich
Hon. Roy Ferguson
Emily Miller
Amy Rod
Kimberly Pack Wilson

PUBLICATIONS

(Service to the Profession)

Chair: Chris Nickelson

Vice Chair: Kim Naylor

Section Booth Coordinator: Kevin Segler

Executive Liaison: Jim Mueller

Members

Charla Bradshaw
Roxie Cluck
Sarah Darnell
Leigh de la Reza
Kacy Dudley
Kelly Fritsch
Matthew Hill
Jessica Janicek
Aimee Pingenot Key
Heather King
Paul Leopold
Kathryn Murphy
Mary Evelyn McNamara
Steve Naylor
Gary Nickelson
Aaron Reimer
Lauren Shaw
Dwayne Smith
Jimmy Vaught
Natalie Webb

SECTION REPORT

(Service to the Membership)

Co-Editor: Patrick Wright
Co-Editor: Beth Johnson
Executive Liaison: Anna McKim

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/LIAISONS

Executive Director: Christi Lankford

State Bar Liaison: Matthew Hill
State Bar Liaison (alternate): Chris Wrampelmeier
Supreme Court Liaison: Hon. Debra Lehrmann