Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE MISSION OF THE TASB LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND (LAF) IS TO FAVORABLY IMPACT THE OUTCOME OF LEGAL ISSUES THAT SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECT PUBLIC EDUCATION BY INITIATING AND SUPPORTING LEGAL ACTION.
SEE PART III, LINE 1
LAF'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO ADVOCATE IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ON ISSUES OR CAUSES THAT WILL LIKELY AFFECT THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF TEXAS. LAF'S ADVOCACY PRIMARILY TAKES THE FORM OF AMICUS, OR "FRIEND OF THE COURT" BRIEFS. LAF ASSISTS PARTICIPATING MEMBER DISTRICTS IN PROCEEDINGS THAT HAVE A STATEWIDE IMPACT ON PUBLIC SCHOOLS BY ENSURING THAT UNIQUE LEGAL POSITIONS VITAL TO SCHOOL MANAGEMENT ARE THOROUGHLY RESEARCHED AND PRESENTED. A HIGH LEVEL OF EXPERTISE AND COMPETENCE ARE REQUIRED TO ADVOCATE IN THIS SPECIALIZED AREA OF LAW. LAF'S GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT SIGNIFICANT CASES WILL NOT BE DECIDED ADVERSELY THROUGH LACK OF SUPPORT. ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS BENEFIT FROM THESE SERVICES WHILE ONLY 754 ARE ACTUAL MEMBERS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| James B Crow | SECRETARY (NONVOTING EX-OFFICIO) | 0.5 | $0 |
| Leticia Mcgowan | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| James De Garavilla | CHAIR (UNTIL 09/19) | 0.5 | $0 |
| Doug Williams | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Brian Woods | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Greg Smith | TRUSTEE (TERM ENDED 06/20) | 0.5 | $0 |
| David Hodgins | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jim Whitton | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Theodore Ted Beard Iii | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Jim Rice | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | $0 |
| Lee Lentz-Edwards | TRUSTEE CHAIR | 0.5 | $0 |
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