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Sunset in the Woods

ABOUT US

The Woodlands, Texas

Located about 30 miles north of downtown Houston, The Woodlands officially began in 1974. The Woodlands is a master-planned community with approximately 118,000 residents and approximately 2,100 businesses. 

The Woodlands Area is home to a variety of leading companies, including Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, CHI St. Luke’s Health, ExxonMobil, Huntsman Corporation, McKesson Specialty Health, Memorial Hermann, and Repsol USA. There are also many law firms and attorneys making the Woodlands Bar Association situated in a prime location for connecting local attorneys. 

The WBA

The Woodlands Bar Association was founded in 2006 to promote and develop the legal profession in The Woodlands, to provide networking and continuing legal education opportunities for its members, and to provide community service in areas where the members of the Association can use their unique legal skills to provide service to others. With an estimated 700 lawyers working or living in The Woodlands, The Woodlands Bar Association offers a large network.

About: About Us

OUR BOARD MEMBERS

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Matteo Pedini
President
president@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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JJ Amell
President-Elect

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Kristen Bates
Immediate Past President

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Michael Lebold
Treasurer
treasurer@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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Cynthia Fagelman
Secretary
secretary@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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Ashley Speice
VP Membership
membership@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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Allison Brock
VP CLE
cle@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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Yaneliz Rosado
VP Community Affairs

admin@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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Melissa Pietraszek
VP Scholarships

scholarships@woodlandsbarassociation.com

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Neil Sethi
VP Social
social@woodlandsbara
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Stephen Currie
Website Chair

About: Meet the Team

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