Alumni News - December 2025

January 1, 2026

Baylor Law School is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Baylor Lawyers.

This information highlights the professional and personal successes of our graduates, showcasing the impact they are making on the legal profession and in their communities. Please share your alumni notes here.

Clinton W. Lewis, BA ’72, JD ’75,was inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) in December 2025.

Hon. Keith P. Wheeler, BA ’84, JD ’85, was appointed judge of the Rockwall County Court at Law No. 1 in December 2025.

William R. Holms, JD ’91, released his latest suspense thriller, Fatal Discovery, in December 2025.

Christopher “Chris” Trowbridge, BBA ’95, JD ’98, was recognized on the 2025 Texas Super Lawyers® list for his work in business litigation, the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®, and in the Dallas 500, D Magazine Partners’ annual list of the 500 most powerful business leaders in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Jennifer L. (Suedmeyer) McRae, JD ’05, joined Gross Welch Marks Clare as an associate attorney in Omaha, Nebraska, in December 2025.

Saba F. Syed, JD ’13, was recognized on the 2025 Texas Super Lawyers® “Rising Stars” list for her work in civil litigation.

Kenni E. (Callahan) Wilkinson, JD ’16, was promoted to partner at Bracewell in Houston, Texas, in December 2025.

Luis R. Espinoza, JD ’17, joined Karns & Karns in Austin, Texas, in December 2025.

Ethan Scroggins, JD ’22, joined Bollier Ciccone Stinson as an associate attorney in Austin, Texas, in December 2025.