Galveston County Bar Association

The Galveston County Bar Association is a voluntary association of attorneys practicing in Galveston County, Texas. The organization was first founded in 1846. A new Galveston Bar Association was founded in 1868, the first permanent bar association in Texas. It served as a model for the State Bar of Texas.

The Galveston County Bar Association is dedicated to: (1) advancing the professionalism and legal skills of lawyers; (2) promoting the interests of the legal profession; (3) providing member services, and (4) promoting community service.

Officers of the Organization Kelly Haas, President Melody Poole, President-Elect Candace Freeman, Secretary Kevin Cochran, Treasurer Judge John Grady, Director Jarrod Robinson, Director Michelle Bassett, Director Jonathan Zendeh Del, Director