Perkins Coie is a sponsor of the inaugural Central Texas Bench Bar Conference, which serves as an annual gathering of the judiciary and legal practitioners primarily serving the Austin, San Antonio, and Waco divisions of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas (WDTX). The conference aims to facilitate professionalism, legal education, and networking opportunities among lawyers of all specialties and to provide a forum for bringing together the federal bench and the bar outside of the courtroom or litigation context.