Members must have at least five years of active experience as trial lawyers, have tried at least 7 civil jury trials to conclusion and possess additional litigation experience. Members must also exhibit the virtues of civility, integrity and professionalism by following our Code of Professionalism and Principles of Civility. The nomination process requires 2 sponsors and a robust review of your qualifications, civility and ethics. This review is conducted on the local level and again by national ABOTA.
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ABOTA members enjoy professional recognition and credibility nationally as skilled trial lawyers committed to civility, integrity, professionalism, and the protection of the Seventh Amendment right to jury trials. ABOTA members have access to exclusive high-quality continuing legal education programs and seminars designed to help them refine their trial skills and stay informed of attacks on jury trials and an independent judiciary. Participation in ABOTA events also offers unique networking opportunities with experienced trial attorneys and judges locally and across the country.
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For a list of current members of the Houston chapter, click the link below.
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