HIS Members Participate in Bar Leaders Conference
Several members of the Hispanic Issues Section, including Vice Chair Betty Balli Torres, Secretary Angelica Hernandez, and Joe Escobedo participated in this year’s State Bar…
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HNBA-LEF Hosts LEAP Program in Houston
You can see a report on this year’s LEAP program here. The Hispanic Issues Section congratulates the the Legal Education Fund, a foundation of the…
Thank you for joining us at Annual Meeting!
We hope that you were able to join the Hispanic Issues Section at this year’s State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting. For the first time…
HIS Chair Benny Agosto, Jr. Blog Post on Grand Jury Reform
HIS Chair Benny Agosto, Jr. has authored a blog post on the status of grand jury reform in the current session of the Texas legislature….
HIS Chair Benny Agosto, Jr. Participates in HNBA Advocacy Day
HIS Chair Benny Agosto, Jr., former President of the Hispanic National Bar Association, traveled to Washington, D.C. to participate in this year’s HNBA Advocacy Day on…
HIS Participates in HNBA Corporate Counsel Conference
Members of the Hispanic Issues Section attended and participated in the Nation Hispanic Bar Association’s Corporate Counsel Conference held in San Antonio, Texas from Wednesday,…
HIS Happy Hour and Membership Drive in Rio Grande Valley
The Hispanic Issues Section hosted the first of what hopefully will be several happy hours and membership events around the state on on December 4,…
MABA-TX Foundation Hosts Ninth Annual Scholarship Luncheon
The Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas Foundation recently hosted its Ninth Annual Scholarship Luncheon raising funds for scholarships for Hispanic law students. The luncheon included a…
HIS Member Angelica Hernandez Travels to San Antonio
HIS Council Member Angelica Hernandez visited San Antonio to meet with Immediate Past Chair Justice Patricia O. Alvarez and HIS Member Paul Torres. Angelica met…
State Rep. Justin Rodriguez Accepts 2014 HIS Legislator of the Year Award
Texas State Representative Justin Rodriguez was the recipient of the 2013-2014 HIS Legislator of the Year award. You can see the full list of award…