Texas Bar College

10/07/2026

For Jessica Phillips, Chair of Texas Bar College, watching the new generation of attorneys become members means something. It shows a commitment to their ongoing legal education and a commitment to the clients who rely on them.

That’s Texas Bar College. 🤝

Learn more about Texas Bar College membership through the link in our bio.

10/05/2026

BOARD MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Jessica Phillips👏

Jessica is a Board Certified Managing Attorney with Schneider Law Firm, P.C., leading its Alliance/Keller office. Licensed since 2013 and Board Certified in Family Law since 2019, she focuses her practice on divorce, child custody, property division, and prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. Thank you, Jessica, for your leadership as Chair of our Board of Directors.

Learn more about Texas Bar College membership at texasbarcollege.com

09/29/2026

⚖️ Closing the CLE gap, one grant at a time.

Our CLE Subsidy Grant program provides local and minority bar associations and pro bono groups with up to $5,000 per year to deliver high-quality legal education to attorneys in underserved areas.

Applications close February 1. Funding decisions land in late April.

🔗 Learn more about our grant program here: https://texasbarcollege.com/about/grants/

09/23/2026

A Texas Bar College member in their natural habitat. ⚖️

Think you exceed the standard? Learn more at texasbarcollege.com

09/17/2026

⚖️ Why Texas Bar College exists

We are a professional society of legal scholars who are leaders in the Texas legal community and champions of legal education. Our members are committed to high ethical standards and improved training for all legal professionals.

We recognize attorneys, paralegals, and judges who complete more CLE hours than the State Bar of Texas requires, not because they have to, but because they choose to.

45 years of Texas legal professionals who go above and beyond.

🔗 Learn more about our mission here: https://texasbarcollege.com/about/our-mission/

09/16/2026

Al Harrison, a member of Texas Bar College, joined years ago after watching several colleagues who were exceptional practitioners and dedicated contributors to the bar at large. He got involved on committees, eventually chairing a few sections, and found real fulfillment in the work. Being among a group of scholarly peers who value quality education and giving back to the legal profession has been a true inspiration for him.

That’s Texas Bar College.

09/10/2026

BOARD MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: Nathaniel St. Clair 👏

Partner at Jackson Walker LLP in Dallas, focusing on IP, tech, and entertainment law. Admitted to Texas Bar College in 2015. Now serving his second term on the Board, chairing the Awards Committee.

Recognized as a Managing IP Patent Star for two years running.

Thank you for leading, Nate.

Learn more about Texas Bar College membership here: texasbarcollege.com

09/04/2026

The reasonably prudent person. ⚖️

We know a few. They're all Texas Bar College members.

See what membership takes at texasbarcollege.com

09/02/2026

Daniel Hernandez, a member of the Texas Bar College Board of Directors, says it best: it’s made up of lawyers who want to go above and beyond the basic CLE hours, lawyers who want to raise the level of professionalism and education across the legal community.

That’s Texas Bar College. ⚖️

08/28/2026

The legal community experienced a great loss this week with the passing of former Texas Bar College board member and Past President of the State Bar of Texas, Tom Vick. Tom's lifelong service to his community, clients, and the profession improved the lives of countless people. This sentiment is so eloquently expressed in a 2024 article by his dear friend Frank Stevenson for the Member Bulletin.

That’s because the Family Law Section seems to derive more satisfaction, achieve more cohesiveness, develop more friendships, and have more fun than any other practice area of the Texas Bar. And all that despite encountering most of their clients at the angriest and most combative junctures of the...