The Federal Practice Section is committed to providing programming of interest to those in the Bar who practice in federal court or desire to learn more about federal court practice. The Section hosts luncheons featuring judges from the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Southern District of Texas as well as prominent practitioners with national reputations. The Section participates in other social and service-oriented projects, such as co-sponsorship in the HBA’s Annual Holiday Party for the Judiciary and the HBA LegalLine Powered by HVL.
2025-2026 Section Officers
Chair
Jeremy Dunbar, White & Case LLP
Chair-Elect
Angeles Cassin, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Vice Chair
Kristin Agnew, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Secretary
Rory Hatch, K&L Gates
Treasurer
Anthony Lucisano, Baker Botts LLP
2024-2026 Council Members
Natasha Breaux, Haynes Boone
Emily Adler, Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing
Harrison Scheer, Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing
2025-2027 Council Members
Katherine Kunz, Hicks Thomas (Immediate Past Chair)
Catherine Bratic, Hogan Lovells
Kyle Mason, White & Case
Member Details
Section Members: 224
Section Dues: $35
Meetings
$15 per person per meeting. Reservation required.
History of Federal Practice Section Chairs
Bylaws of the Federal Practice Section
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