Incoming Austin Bar Association President Maitreya Tomlinson didn’t start in Texas or in the legal profession, but found both as he navigated life. He shares some of his journey, as well as his goals Austin Bar Association goals for the coming year.
AYLA Earns Awards at Local Bar Leaders Conference
Representatives from AYLA were in attendance at the 2025 Local Bar Leaders Conference to accept Awards of Achievement from the Texas Young Lawyers Association.
2nd Trial Institute a Success
AYLA held its second Trial Institute on June 27 in the ceremonial courtroom at the Travis County Civil & Family Courts Facility.
Serve the Public with AYLA; Join Today!
Joining an AYLA committee is the perfect way to get involved and meet fellow attorneys. AYLA members can join any of the following committees:
AYLA Kicks Off Bar Year with Summer Docket Call
The Austin Young Lawyers Association (AYLA) kicked off its new bar year with a Summer Docket Call event on Thursday, July 17 at Hold Out Brewing.
A Notification from Judge Amy Clark Meachum
Per Judge Cory Liu’s request, the 250th District Court will no longer be participating in Travis County’s centralized docketing system.
Congratulations to Austin’s 50-Year Lawyers!
Congratulations to the following Austin-area lawyers, who have practiced for 50 years as of 2025!
Thank You to the 2025 Austin Bar 100 Club Members!
The Austin Bar Association is proud to recognize our 2025 Austin Bar 100 Club members!
Austin Bar Honored with Access to Justice Award
At the 2025 Local Bar Leaders Conference, sponsored by the State Bar of Texas, the Austin Bar Association was awarded the Deborah G. Hankinson Access to Justice Award for Division III.
Join an Austin Bar Association Committee
The Austin Bar invites you to serve on one or more of our committees for the 2025-26 bar year! Serving on a committee is a great way to make connections in the legal community, develop new skills to apply to your practice, and make a lasting difference in people’s lives. You can join any of the following committees at no charge.