Ask Your Friends: Are You an Austin Bar Member? Austin Bar Board Members Outline Membership Strategy
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he Austin Bar Association’s most recent monthly board meeting took place on Oct. 26, 2021. The top priority: Membership! Leslie Dippel, Membership Committee chair, laid out plans for attracting new members, engaging current ones, and reclaiming others who have been inactive. Dippel says the Austin Bar plans to do the following: • Attract government attorneys (annual dues lowered to $95). • Work with managing partners to gain firms’ membership in the 100 Club. • Conduct an active Membership Appreciation Week (Jan. 10 -14, 2022). • Focus on reclaiming members. At the meeting, Dippel reported that the Austin Bar had over 3,400 members for the 2021 membership year. Dues for current members are due on Jan.
Austin Bar Board Members: (top row) Adam Schramek, Justice Chari Kelly, Jessica McGlynn, Amanda Arriaga, Todd Headden , Craig Moore, Maitreya Tomlinson, Blair Leake, Tristan Dau, and President David Courreges. (bottom row) Sherine Thomas, Ciara Parks, Kennon Wooten, Mary Ann Espiritu, Leslie Dippel, Leslie Boykin, Laura Sharp
1 of the new year, with membership being dropped if dues are not paid by Jan. 31, 2022. Dippel concluded by encouraging members to reach out
to their colleagues and other nonmembers to discuss the benefits of membership AUSTIN LAWYER with L AL the AustinABar.
Visit the new Austin Bar Association website at austinbar.org to learn about all the free CLE and member events in which you can participate!
We are pleased to announce our newest associates
COLEEN K INSL E R and AR IE L L E R OSVALL
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