Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Lisa Kivett Appointed to Executive Committee of Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Lisa Kivett, an attorney with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been appointed to the executive committee of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association for a one-year term.

Dallas, TX (PRWEB) February 8, 2005 -- Lisa Kivett, an attorney with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been appointed to the executive committee of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association for a one-year term.

The executive committee members are charged with the responsibility of meeting with and advising the associations president concerning oversight of the continuing operations of the organization. Ms. Kivett may help make decisions on a wide range of issues, including budget, legislative agenda, public relations/communications and strategic planning.

Ms. Kivett manages Baron & Budds Public Policy Group to help the firm and its clients be aware of, understand, and address important legislative developments and other governmental activities that may impact their legal rights. She previously served in the firms appellate section as the manager of its legal issues group.

About the Texas Trial Lawyers Association

The Texas Trial Lawyers Association was founded in 1949 and is a professional association comprised exclusively of attorneys whose primary area of practice is representing plaintiffs in the civil justice system.

About Baron & Budd, P.C.

Since 1977, the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C. has championed the rights of people and communities harmed by corporate misconduct. With over 70 attorneys and offices in Texas, Illinois, Ohio, Louisiana, and New York, Baron & Budd enjoys a national reputation as a leader of the plaintiffs bar. The firm represents individuals with mesothelioma and other diseases caused by asbestos; leukemia caused by benzene; injuries caused by other toxic substances and unsafe pharmaceuticals; water authorities seeking clean-up costs for drinking water contamination; securities investors defrauded by corporate wrongdoing; and consumers in class actions.

For more information on the firm, call 1-800-222-2766 or visit www.baronandbudd.com

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