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Steven Badger and Brandt Johnson Honored By Texas Bar Foundation
November 30, 2023Steven J. Badger, partner, and Brandt R. Johnson, counsel, in Zelle’s Dallas, TX office, have been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievement and their demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system throughout the state of Texas.
Selection is restricted to members of the State Bar of Texas, and each year one-third of one percent of Texas attorneys are invited to become Fellows. Once nominated, they must be elected by the Texas Bar Foundation Board of Trustees. Membership has grown from an initial 255 Charter Members in 1965 to more than 10,000 today.
The Texas Bar Foundation is the largest charitably funded bar foundation in the United States. Founded in 1965 by lawyers determined to assist the public and improve the profession of law, the Texas Bar Foundation has maintained its mission of using the financial contributions of its membership to build a strong justice system for all Texans. To date, the Texas Bar Foundation has distributed more than $26 million throughout Texas to assist nonprofit organizations with a wide range of justice-related programs and services.
