Travis Wofford is a member of the Board of Directors for the NACD Texas TriCities Chapter and serves as the Houston Membership Committee Co-Chair. Since 2023, he has served as a board director for Lone Star Legal Aid, the third largest legal aid organization in the U.S. with 14 offices and over 200 lawyers. Previously, he served on the board for the Houston Bar Foundation, the charitable foundation of the Houston Bar Association, and was a board director and the treasurer of the Houston Lawyer Referral Service from 2014-2020, a nonprofit sponsored by the Houston Bar Association to assist the community of the greater Houston area in access to justice.
 
Travis is chair of Baker Botts LLP’s Corporate Department in Houston and vice chair of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. He practices corporate and securities law, having advised numerous public and private businesses, their boards and special committees in M&A and corporate governance matters, including activism defense, controlling stockholder and related party transactions. Travis has frequently been recognized for the quality of his legal and strategic advice. In 2021, NACD named him to its "Directorship 100: Governance Professionals and Institutions". For mergers and acquisitions, shareholder engagement and corporate advisory work, he has been recognized in, among others, Lawdragon's "500 Leading Dealmakers in America". He has also advised issuers, underwriters and investors in novel, market-moving capital raising structures and liability management transactions, winning awards including GlobalCapital U.S. Securitization awards' Esoteric ABS Deal of the Year and ESG Deal of the Year. Travis has particular experience in the technology and energy sectors.
 
Travis has been involved in several reincorporations out of Delaware and/or into Texas and other jurisdictions. Since 2018 he has served as a member of the Texas State Bar’s Business Organizations Code Committee, which prepares, proposes, and reviews the proposed amendments to the Texas statutes that, among other things, establish the fiduciary duty obligations of directors and officers of Texas corporations and other entities. He is also a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Committee of the American Bar Association.