The Dallas Hispanic Bar Association will celebrate diversity in the legal profession at its annual event, Noche de Luz, on October 15. Attorneys, judges, and students will gather for the black-tie gala at the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas to highlight the bar association’s efforts to support educational and diversity initiatives in … Continue Reading
Dallas area public high school students learned about the law and how they can pursue it as a career at the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association’s Youth Law Symposium earlier this month. About 250 students listened to Hispanic attorneys and judges at the April 8 event, which is in its third year and aims to give … Continue Reading
The Dallas Diversity Task Force will host its annual panel discussion and present its 10th Anniversary Report from noon to 1:30 p.m. on October 6 at the Belo Mansion in Dallas. The report is an annual summary of the diversity of Dallas County attorneys. Guest panelists include Frank Stevenson, State Bar of Texas president-elect; Chris … Continue Reading
This Saturday, the Texas Young Lawyers Association is hosting its Know Your Rights/Conozco Sus Derechos! free legal clinic from 9 a.m. to noon at the Mexican Consulate in Houston. Attorneys will be available to meet one-on-one with clients at no cost, and presentations will be given—all in Spanish—on a range of pertinent issues, such as … Continue Reading
The State Bar of Texas, the Texas Access to Justice Commission, the American Bar Association, and others proudly support the National Pro Bono Celebration (Oct. 19-25). Pro bono week is an opportunity to educate the public about the good work the legal community is doing to improve the lives of vulnerable Texans and to encourage … Continue Reading
