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The Robert W. Calvert American Inn of Court A mentoring group that fosters ethics, civility, and professionalism in the practice of law.

Team 1: “Data in my Pocket But not in my Backyard”
10/13/2026

Team 1: “Data in my Pocket But not in my Backyard”

2026 Joint Inns of Court social.
05/27/2026

2026 Joint Inns of Court social.

Applications are now open for the Robert W. Calvert American Inn of Court!The Calvert Inn brings together lawyers and ju...
05/13/2026

Applications are now open for the Robert W. Calvert American Inn of Court!

The Calvert Inn brings together lawyers and judges across all experience levels and practice areas for a monthly mixer and dinner CLE focused on mentorship, professional excellence, civility, and collegiality in the practice of law.

We were the first American Inn of Court established in Austin and have received Platinum recognition from the American Inns of Court. Membership is limited and the application process is competitive.

Applications are currently being accepted for membership for the 2026 to 2027 Inn year. The Inn will meet each month from September through April.

Successful applicants are admitted as:

- Associates: licensed less than 8 years
- Barristers: licensed between 8 and 20 years
- Masters: licensed more than 20 years

We are especially interested in applications from attorneys who have been practicing up to 8 years.

Applications for the 2026-2027 Inn year are due May 31, 2026.

To apply, send a letter of interest, resume, and two recommendation letters to Shelby O’Brien ([email protected]) and Kevin Terrazas ([email protected]).

More information is available here:
https://inns.innsofcourt.org/for-members/inns/the-robert-w-calvert-american-inn-of-court/calvert-inn-membership-application-information.aspx

So bittersweet to have the last Inn meeting of the year! So interesting to learn about sports betting issues & all thing...
04/14/2026

So bittersweet to have the last Inn meeting of the year! So interesting to learn about sports betting issues & all things sports law!

Last Inn Meeting of the year. Team #7: Topic: Sports betting, History, Scandals and Modern Landscape. Great job!
04/14/2026

Last Inn Meeting of the year. Team #7: Topic: Sports betting, History, Scandals and Modern Landscape. Great job!

04/11/2026

Texas lawyers are making an impact beyond the courtroom.

In the newest episode of the State Bar of Texas Podcast, State Bar President Santos Vargas and TYLA President Alyson Martinez share how their organizations’ initiatives are expanding civil legal aid, elevating public service careers, and inspiring the next generation of lawyers.

Listen now on Legal Talk Network here: https://legaltalknetwork.com/podcasts/state-bar-texas/2026/04/sbots-vision-a-look-at-state-bar-and-tyla-initiatives

We had a wonderful morning for our 7th annual half day fee ethics CLE-a partnership between the Austin Bar Association a...
04/09/2026

We had a wonderful morning for our 7th annual half day fee ethics CLE-a partnership between the Austin Bar Association and The Robert W. Calvert American Inn of Court. This year's theme was "Ethics Story-You Have a Friend in the Rules."

A special thank you to Judge Sherine Thomas, Judge-Elect Leslie Wood Dippel and Nadia Bettac for coordinating.

Thank you to the Austin Bar President (and Calvert Inn member) Maitreya Tomlinson, for you support.

Thank you our panelists who graciously dedicated their time to keep us informed on the rules.

Panel 1 Guardianships and Alternatives: Judge Nick Chu, Associate Judge Emily Rickers, Melanie Ibarra-Herrera, and Leslie Wood Dippel.

Panel 2 Tips and Tools for Navigating the Attorney Grievance Process: Brad Johnson, Seana Willing, Jessica Villalon, and Jennifer Ibarra.

Panel 3 Ethical Considerations in Artificial Intelligence (AI): Justice Chari Kelly (Calvert Inn of Court member), Judge Jessica Mangrum - 200th District Court, Judge Maria Cantú Hexsel (Calvert Inn of Court President elect), and Nadia Bettac (Calvert Inn of Court member)

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