Individuals interested in serving on the HNBA Board of Governors are invited to submit materials to the Nominations Committee by Wednesday, April 25, 2012 Under the HNBA Bylaws, on April 30, 2012, the HNBA must announce the slate of candidates nominated by the Nominations Committee (Amended and Restated Bylaws, Article XI, § 5 (a)). The bylaws also [...]
Contact: Emily Bengtson E-mail: ebengtson@hnba.com Phone: (202) 223-4777 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 28, 2012 Hispanic National Bar Association to [...]
Nominate an HNBA member for our 2012 HNBA “Top Lawyers Under 40″ Award! This award celebrates and highlights the accomplishments and contributions of HNBA members under 40 years of age. The Award will honor achievers who have demonstrated professional excellence, integrity, leadership and commitment to the legal and Latino community. HNBA members from all segments [...]
CONTACT: Zuraya Tapia-Hadley, ztapia@hnba.com, (202) 223-4777 Emily Bengtson, ebengtson@hnba.com, (202) 223-4777 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 9, 2011 The Hispanic National Bar Association Proudly Welcomes 2011-2012 Leadership Benny Agosto, Jr. takes the helm as the first Texas attorney to be HNBA President Washington, DC – The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) is pleased to announce [...]
From the Dallas Daily News, August 26, 2011 By Mercedes Olivera In this age of Facebook and social media, how do you pick a jury that you hope will be unbiased? It’s a question many lawyers increasingly face in this digital era we live in. And it’s one that José Baez will be asked at the four-day annual convention [...]
DALLAS, TX – The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) is honored to bring together hundreds of lawyers, judges, and students from across the country at the 36th Annual Convention from August 31stthrough September 3rd, 2011, in Dallas. The Texas Senate and House of Representatives, City of Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings, the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association (DHBA), and convention co-chairs Hon. Teresa Guerra Snelson and Christie M. Villarreal are thrilled to welcome HNBA guests to Texas!
Washington, D.C. – The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) commends the United States Department of Justice for its decision to file a preliminary injunction against the State of Alabama’s H.B. 56.
Washington, D.C. – The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) commends President Barack H. Obama for his nomination on Tuesday of Judge Adalberto José Jordán to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. HNBA endorsed Judge Jordán having conducted due diligence and concluded that he is exceedingly qualified to join the bench of the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Judge Jordán has an impressive resume and is highly respected for his experience and integrity. The HNBA encourages the U.S. Senate to move expediently to confirm this well-deserved nomination.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) applauds the California House of Representatives, Senate, and Governor Jerry Brown for approving the first of two bills of the California Dream Act.
Dear HNBA Member, As you know, each bar year the HNBA President appoints leaders to HNBA Standing and Special Committees, Commissions, Sections and Divisions. For the 2011-2012 bar year, the online appointments application process is now open. We invite and encourage you or your HNBA affiliate organization to submit applicants for HNBA Presidential appointments. Individual [...]
