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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kristina N. Kastl served with distinction as |
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president of the Dallas Bar Association during 2022; and |
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WHEREAS, A leader in the city's legal community and longtime |
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champion of women in the profession, Krisi Kastl previously served |
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as president of the Dallas Women Lawyers Association and of Texas |
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Women Lawyers; she is a former chair of the American Association for |
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Justice Women Trial Lawyers Caucus as well; a member of the DBA |
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board and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association board, she has also |
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served on the boards of the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association, the |
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Dallas Women Lawyers Association, and Texas Women Lawyers; she has |
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further given of her time and expertise to many other professional |
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organizations, among them the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association and |
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the Dallas Asian American Bar Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Kastl is the founder of Kastl Law, P.C., a |
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plaintiff's personal injury firm; with more than two decades of |
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experience, she has advocated for over 6,000 clients and tried |
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upwards of 75 cases that have gone to jury verdict; she holds |
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degrees from The University of Texas at El Paso, Texas Tech |
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University School of Law, and Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College, |
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and she is a certified mediator; and |
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WHEREAS, Through her deep commitment to the legal profession, |
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Krisi Kastl has earned the lasting respect and admiration of her |
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peers, and she may indeed reflect with pride on her work in |
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advancing the important mission of the Dallas Bar Association; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Kristina N. Kastl for her service as |
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president of the Dallas Bar Association and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Kastl as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |