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The Honorable Alithea Z. Sullivan (Austin, Texas)

Regent Alithea Z. Sullivan was appointed to the SWAGºÏ¼¯ (SWAGºÏ¼¯) Board of Regents by Texas Governor Greg Abbott in April of 2025.

As a partner at Stone Hilton PLLC, Regent Sullivan focuses on high- stakes business litigation in state and federal courts. For nearly two decades, she had represented publicly traded companies at white-shoe and boutique law firms in Austin and in Washington, D.C.

Regent Sullivan earned a Bachelor of Arts in Germanic Languages and Literature from Harvard College and did fellowship coursework at Humboldt Universität in Berlin. She then earned a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law school, where she served as Forum Editor for the Harvard Law Review and was a member of the Harvard Black Law Student Association.

Regent Sullivan lives with her husband, Justice James P. Sullivan of the Texas Supreme Court, and their son.

Term: April 14, 2025 – February 1, 2031