                                                                                              ACCEPTED
                                                                                          01-15-00617-CV
                                                                               FIRST COURT OF APPEALS
                                                                                       HOUSTON, TEXAS
                                                                                     9/28/2015 5:36:43 PM
                                                                                    CHRISTOPHER PRINE
                                                                                                   CLERK


                          No. 01-15-00617-CV
                __________________________________________
                                                          FILED IN
                                                   1st COURT OF APPEALS
                  IN THE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS HOUSTON, TEXAS
                        AT HOUSTON, TEXAS          9/28/2015 5:36:43 PM
                                                   CHRISTOPHER A. PRINE
               _______________________________________     Clerk
                                  BOB DEUELL,
                                     Appellant,
                                         v.
                    TEXAS RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE, INC.,
                                     Appellee.
               _____________________________________________________

     On Interlocutory Appeal from the 152nd District Court, Harris County, Texas
     __________________________________________________________

     NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AS APPELLATE COUNSEL
                    FOR APPELLEE
     _______________________________________________________________

TO THE HONORABLE FIRST COURT OF APPEALS:

      Notice is hereby given that Nicholas D. Stepp, with Beirne, Maynard &

Parsons, L.L.P., is entering his appearance as appellate counsel for Appellee in the

above-referenced cause. Counsel requests that the Court and all counsel serve the

undersigned with copies of all future papers and notices in this cause at the e-mail

address and physical address provided below.
Respectfully submitted,
BEIRNE, MAYNARD & PARSONS, L.L.P.

By: /s/ Nicholas D. Stepp
      N. Terry Adams, Jr.
      Texas Bar No. 00874010
      tadams@bmpllp.com
      Joseph M. Nixon
      Texas Bar No. 15244800
      jnixon@bmpllp.com
      Nicholas D. Stepp
      Texas Bar No. 24077701
      nstepp@bmpllp.com
      1300 Post Oak Blvd, Suite 2500
      Houston, Texas 77056
      (713) 623-0887 (Tel)
      (713) 960-1527 (Fax)
      James E. “Trey” Trainor
      Texas Bar No. 24042052
      ttrainor@bmpllp.com
      401 W. 15th Street, Suite 845
      Austin, Texas 78701
      Telephone: (512) 623-6700
      Fax: 623-6701

      Counsel for Appellee




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                           CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
      I hereby certify that I have complied with the Texas Rules of Appellate
Procedure and the Local Rules of this Court and that the foregoing Notice of
Appearance as Appellate Counsel for Appellee has been electronically filed and
served on all counsel of record in accordance with these Rules on this the 28th day
of September, 2015.

     George E. Hyde
     Scott M. Tschirhart
     Denton Navarro Rocha Bernal Hyde & Zech, P.C.
     2500 W. William Cannon Drive, Suite 609
     Austin, Texas 78745
     george.hyde@rampage-aus.com

                                             /s/ Nicholas D. Stepp
                                             Nicholas D. Stepp




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