March/April 2006

FEATURES DEPARTMENTS
Public Service and the Law
By Justice George C. Hanks, JR.

Houston’s Legal Community Answers the Call for Volunteers in the Wake of Katrina
Reported by Fred Simpson, Maxine Goodman, Andrea Vogelsang, Tara Shockley

Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program Offers Legal Assistance for Survivors of Gulf Coast Disasters

By Barrett H. Reasoner and David Mandell

Why Large Firms Place Increasing Emphasis on Pro Bono
By Ruth Piller, Madison Finch and Mark Trachtenberg

Committee Focuses on Corporate Pro Bono Legal Services
By Tara Shockley

Bankruptcy Firms Provide Pro Bono Services
By Ann Zeigler

HBA Sections Serve Community
By Paul Heyburn

Local Heroes

Final Friday Docket Call: Houston Legal Community Bids Farewell to Historic Civil Courthouse
  President’s Message
By Randall O. Sorrels

From the Editor
By Brad A. Allen

A Profile in Professionalism:
Joseph D. Jamail, Jr.
Jamail & Kolius

Houston Bar Foundation

Media Reviews

Off the Record

Keeping Up With...