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The following attorneys are your councilmembers:

Brenda Willett - Chair
Lone Star Legal Aid
PO Box 63-1147
2803A North Street
Nacogdoches, TX
75963-1147
(936) 462-7000
willstu @ swbell.net

Tony Alvarado – Vice Chair
Law Offices of Tony Alvarado
PO Box 160401
Austin, Texas 78716-0401
(512) 413-9722
tonyalvarado10 @ sbcglobal.net

Julie Balovich - Secretary
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
P.O. Box 2148
Alpine, TX 79830
(432) 364-2262
Jbalovich @ trla.org

Nelson Mock - Treasurer
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
4920 N. IH-35
Austin, Texas 78751
(512) 374-2700 ext. 2723 
(800) 369-9270
nmock @ trla.org

Shelby Jean - term through 2009
Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
1220 Broadway, Suite 1601
Lubbock, TX 79401 
(806) 763-4557  
jeans @ lanwt.org

Emily S. Rickers - term through 2009
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid
316 South Closner Blvd.
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 393-6200
erickers @ trla.org

Sallie Godfrey – term through 2009
Lone Star Legal Aid
212 E. Magnolia Street
Angleton, TX 77515
(979) 849-6464
(800) 244-5492
Sallie.Godfrey @ lonestarlegal.org

Marlon O. Valladares – term through 2009
The Bernardo Kohler Center, Inc.
Immigration Legal Services
3601 Kyle Crossing, Suite C-1
Kyle, Texas 78640
(512) 535-3499
marlon.valladares @ gmail.com

Stewart W. Gagnon – term through 2009
Fulbright & Jaworski
1301 McKinney St., Ste. 5100
Houston, TX 77010-3031
(713) 651-5151
sgagnon @ fulbright.com

Eden Harrington – term through 2009
Willliam Wayne Justice Center for Public Interest Law
University of Texas School of Law
727 E Dean Keeton St
Austin, TX, 78705
(512) 232-7068
EHarrington @ law.utexas.edu

Diane McManus – term through 2010
Lone Star Legal Aid
1415 Fannin Street
Houston, TX 77002
(713) 657-0077 ext. 1228
(800) 733-8394
dmcmanus @ lonestarlegal.org

Roger Gette – term through 2010
Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
1515 Main Street
Dallas, TX 75201
(214) 748-1234
Getter @ lanwt.org

Bruce Bower – term through 2010
Texas Legal Services Center
815 Brazos, Ste. 1100
Austin, TX 788701
(512) 477-6000
Bbower @ tlsc.org 

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