Volunteer of the Month – December 2015 Firm: Erik Hudak, Attorney at Law As a sole practitioner, Erik Hudak focuses primarily on probate, family, and business law. Erik has been volunteering with DVAP since he was licensed in 2013, and has worked on various divorce and probate pro bono cases during that time. As a lawyer, Erik has benefitted from DVAP’s fantastic training programs and from the mentorship provided. “Working … [Read more...]
Erik Hudak
Bill Lamoreaux
Volunteer of the Month – November 2015 Firm: Law Office of Bill Lamoreaux Bill Lamoreaux is a sole practitioner who focuses his practice in the areas of labor and employment law, probate and estate planning, commercial litigation, and arbitration. He has been a dedicated DVAP volunteer for many years and has accepted more than 80 DVAP cases, in the areas of estate planning, employment, housing, benefits, and custody. He also … [Read more...]
Tricia DeLeon
Volunteer of the Month – October 2015 Firm: Gruber Hurst Elrod Johansen Hail Shank LLP Tricia DeLeon is a commercial litigation and bankruptcy partner at Gruber Hurst Elrod Johansen Hail Shank LLP. She has volunteered with the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program throughout her entire 16-year career. No matter how busy her billable docket is, Tricia’s goal is to maintain at least one active DVAP pro bono case at all times. She … [Read more...]
George Shires
Volunteer of the Month – September 2015 Firm: Hameline and Eccleston, LLP George Shires is an associate with Hameline and Eccleston, LLP, an oil and gas and natural resources law firm. He first began accepting pro bono cases from DVAP in the fall of 2013, with his first case being a landlord-tenant dispute. Since then, he has accepted cases involving divorces, estate planning, consumer law, real property law, and a criminal … [Read more...]
Saedra Pinkerton
Volunteer of the Month – August 2015 Firm: Pinkerton Law Firm Saedra Pinkerton is a solo attorney practicing mainly family law in Dallas. She learned the ropes as a summer clerk for DVAP while in law school. After graduation, Saedra joined Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas, working primarily with homeless clients and victims of family violence. When Saedra went into private practice in 2010, she made DVAP cases and clinics a … [Read more...]
Art Anthony
Volunteer of the Month – October 2014 Firm: Locke Lord LLP Art Anthony is a Partner at Locke Lord LLP. Mr. Anthony has been involved in providing pro bono services at some level throughout his 16 years of practice. In 2001, Mr. Anthony was recognized with the Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award by the Dallas Bar Association. In addition, over the last several years, Mr. Anthony has served as the national Co-Chair of Locke … [Read more...]
Ashlie Alaman
Volunteer of the Month – September 2014 Firm: Luminant In her role as corporate counsel for Luminant, the largest competitive power generator in Texas, Ashlie handles a variety of matters spanning across multiple practices. Her work for DVAP includes volunteering at monthly clinics, serving as a volunteer attorney for pro se clients at the monthly prove up, and representing clients in a variety of cases. Ashlie was … [Read more...]