Gavin R. Villareal

J.D., The University of Texas School of Law 1998
with honors

Associate Editor, Texas Law Review

A.B., English and American literature, Harvard University 1990
cum laude

State Bar of Texas

United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Circuits

United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas

United States Supreme Court

All Saints' Day School, Board of Trustees, 2006-2010; Vice President, 2007-2008

American Bar Association, Section of Litigation, Professional Liability Litigation Committee; Editorial Board, Professional Liability Litigation Newsletter, 2007-2009; Co-Chair, Programming Subcommittee, 2009-2011; Committee Co-Chair, 2011-2014

American Law Institute, Elected Member, 2020-present

Austin Bar Association, Board of Directors, 2007-2008

Austin Bar Foundation, Board of Directors, 2011-2019

Austin PBS, Board of Directors, 2021-present

Austin Young Lawyers Association, Board of Directors, 2004-2005; Co-Chair, CLE and Professional Development Programs, 2004-2006; HBAA Liaison, 2005-2006; Outstanding Committee Chair, 2005-2006

Harvard Club of Austin, President-Elect, 1994-1995; President, 1995-1996

HBAA Charitable Foundation, Board of Directors, 2004-2008

Hispanic Bar Association of Austin, Treasurer, 2004-2005; President-Elect, 2005-2006; President, 2006-2007; Co-Chair, Hispanic Heritage Luncheon, 2005

Hispanic National Bar Association

Mexican American Bar Association of Texas, Board of Directors, 2006-2007

Mexic-Arte Museum, Board of Directors, 2008-2011; Secretary, 2009-2011

National Association of Law Placement, Minority Recruitment Task Force, Member, 2008

Dell Seton Community Leadership Council for Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas at Austin, 2020-present

Robert W. Calvert American Inn of Court, Student Member, 1997-1998; Associate Member, 2003-2005

Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2020-present

Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation, Board of Directors, 2022-present

Texas Environmental Excellence Awards, Governor's Blue Ribbon Selection Committee, Member, 2003

Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas, Board of Directors, 2003-2015; Treasurer, 2006, 2010; President-Elect, 2007; President, 2008