Ron McWherter of the Houston office of CB Richard Ellis Inc. represented the bar association in the lease negotiations. Phillip Thompson of Trione & Gordon ONCOR International handled talks for building owner, Chase Bank.

Thompson tells GlobeSt.com that the association has been in the building for about 10 years. The 1111 Fannin is a 450,000-sf, 18-story, class B property. Thompson says the building has a 99% occupancy.

The State Bar of Texas is an administrative agency of the judicial branch in Texas. The general counsel's office responsibilities include disciplinary investigations and administrative functions for the association.

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