Program focuses on civility in law, legislative issues

Members of the Hispanic Issues Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas met Feb. 24 in Austin for a day of CLE.

In addition to talks on wills and estates, the current business landscape, and civility in the practice of law, attendees heard legislative updates and perspectives from state leaders.

Texas Sen. José Rodríguez, D-El Paso, and Reps. Roberto Alonzo, D-Dallas, R.D. “Bobby” Guerra, D-Mission, Todd Hunter, R-Corpus Christi, Armando “Mando” Martinez, D-Weslaco, Alfonso “Poncho” Nevárez, D-Eagle Pass, and Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, all spoke as part of the MABA-TX Legislative Day program.

Pictured: Texas Rep. Todd Hunter, R-Corpus Christi, speaks as part of the Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas Legislative Day in Austin.