Asianamerican legal center of texas guidestar profile. George graduated from the university of houston law center in 2002. We are one of only ten percent of referral programs nationwide meeting the strict standards of the american bar association. He has recently served as a cochair of the aabas mentorship committee and currently serves as a cochair of the napaba energy, environment and sustainability committee.
Half a century later, seeking to ensure that lawyers maintain the highest ethical standards, the association proposed legislation that would unify the bar and provide more stringent controls over standards of practice. The south asian bar association of austin saba austin is dedicated to the advancement and development of south asian attorneys as well as attorneys interested in issues affecting the south asian community. Local bar associations can be great resources for attorneys, members of the judiciary, and for the public. Founded in 1984, the asian american bar association of houston aaba membership reflects all aspects of houstons asianpacific. Also in february, the hba, the asian american bar association, the hispanic bar. Many years ago, a small group of mexicanamerican attorneys and law students would meet informally t. This corporate entity was filed approximately five years ago on friday, october 23, 2015, according to public records filed with texas secretary of state. A listing of the various bar associations in texas. Aaba is the largest local asian american bar association in the country and is one of the largest minority bar associations in california, with members who are lawyers, judges, law students and others, representing the entire spectrum of political, social and legal concerns. It may have merged with another organization or ceased operations. Founded in 1984, the asian american bar association of houston aaba membership. Bar association newsletters texas state law library.
The houston bar association, with over 11,500 members, is the nations fifthlargest metropolitan bar. To search for a member, fill in at least one of the fields below and click search. The korean american bar association of texas filed as a domestic nonprofit corporation in the state of texas and is no longer active. Get the inside scoop on jobs, salaries, top office locations, and ceo insights. It also provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on subjects of common interest to its members.
Asian american bar association of the greater bay area. Asian american bar presents awards at annual dinner. It is also where employers go to find the best quality talent for their organizations. The scholarships are funded completely by the members of the houston county bar association. Mexican american bar association of houston in houston, tx. In 1882, hundreds of judges and lawyers gathered in galveston to establish the texas bar association, a volunteer organization. Welcome to the association of asian american bankers.
The houston lawyer referral service is a nonprofit community service project of the legal profession that was established in 1958. Online membership directory home austin bar association. The american bar association is one of the worlds largest voluntary professional organizations, with over 400000 members and more than 3500 entities. Mabahmexican american bar association of houston, houston, texas. Areas of law that the harris county bars lawyer referral service include. Daabas core purpose is to promote the professional growth and good community standing of its members. Apaba events asian pacific american bar association of. Areas of law harris county bar association lawyer referral service in houston, texas. Mexican american bar association of houston is a texas domestic nonprofit corporation filed on july 30, 1973. In addition to supporting and helping connect attorneys locally, some bar associations also coordinate pro bono legal services or free legal clinics for the public. Founded in 2006, the austin asian american bar association seeks to serve the mutual professional, social, mentoring, and community interests of asian american lawyers and lawyers with interest in the austin asian american community. Houston county judges and members of the bar association will be in attendance to recognize the scholarship award recipients. Directory of minority and bar associations state bar of texas. In texas, houston is ranked 11th of 2209 cities in bar associations per capita, and 10th of 2209 cities in bar associations per square.
Board of directors supporting women in houstons legal. The companys filing status is listed as in existence and its file number is 0071775501. There is 1 bar association per 566,834 people, and 1 bar association per 157 square miles in texas, houston is ranked 11th of 2209 cities in bar associations per capita, and 10th of 2209 cities in bar associations per square mile. Seaton tsai is an attorney iii in the corporate legal department for californias state compensation insurance fund. Founded in 1987 as a nonprofit professional association in san francisco, aaab has a history of promoting friendship, cooperation and common understanding among its members. Asian american bar association of the greater bay area contact. Aabf home asian american bar foundation aabf of houston. This directory contains information about all lawyers who are members of the austin bar association. Aaba of houston events asian american bar association of. Chang president greenberg traurig louisiana, suite 1700 ouston, texas 77007 374. Gee, who was associate presiding judge for the city of houston municipal courts, a founding member and past president of the asian american bar association, and a recipient of the 2010 aaba impact award. Founded in 1984, the asian american bar association of houston aaba membership reflects all. The austin asian american bar association texas bar blog.
Areas of law harris county bar association lawyer referral service in houston, texas areas of law that the harris county bar s lawyer referral service include. Aug 26, 2018 mexican american bar association of houston is a texas domestic nonprofit corporation filed on july 30, 1973. This organization has not appeared on the irs business master file in a number of months. Kabat is a nonprofit organization of attorneys and law students whose mission is to serve the korean community in texas, by providing direct support to the korean community atlarge, and with the promotion and recognition of local koreanamerican attorneys. Asian american bar association of houston bexar county womens bar. Application timeline a complete application must be received no later than 5. The houston bar association career center is the premier source for job openings in the legal field. Austin asian american bar association international. Find out what works well at houston bar association from the people who know best. Officers asian american bar association of houston. Asian american bar association of houston about aaba. Welcome to the south asian bar association of austin.
State bar of texas roster of local, regional, specialty. Texas general counsel forum houston chapter texas indian bar association texas irish lawyers association texas lawyers group texas real estate lawyers bar. The asian american bar foundation of houston aabf, incorporated in 2005, is the nonprofit, charitable, and educational affiliate of the asian american bar association of houston aaba. Kabat is a nonprofit organization of attorneys and law students whose mission is to serve the korean community in texas, by providing direct support to the korean community atlarge, and with the promotion and recognition of local korean american attorneys. Asian american bar association of houston, houston, texas. Saba austin strives to promote the professional development of south asian lawyers and law students, educate the community about. For information regarding additional events sponsored by apabas affiliate bar associations and other community organizations, please check our community events calendar. Asianamerican bar association of houston association of women.
Qualified houston area attorneys houston lawyer referral. Aaaba lunar new year banquet wednesday, february 12, 2020 as always, this event is free for members, their spouses, and children 12 years and younger so if you are not a current 2020 member, please. Aaaba lunar new year banquet wednesday, february 12, 2020 as always, this event is free for members, their spouses, and children 12 years and younger so if. Its where talented legal professionals find the best jobs in law. Albert liou and is located at 717 texas avenue, suite 3300, houston, tx 77002. The state bar of texas the texas bar is an agency of the judiciary under the administrative. The asian american bar association of houston is a voluntary organization of attorneys, judges and law students of asian heritage or who have. Houston asian american festival association company profile. Asian american bar association in houston, tx company info. This page is about the meanings of the acronymabbreviationshorthand aaaba in the international field in general and in the asian terminology in particular.
Meet the candidates event network and hear from local candidates for judicial office. A listing of the local bar associations in texas that publish their. Prior to the aaba, daniel served as a pro bono coordinator. The asian american bar association of houston is a voluntary organization of attorneys, judges and law students of asian heritage or who have asian american interests. Home houston bar association the hba is monitoring local, state and federal agencies, as well as local, state and federal courts, and will post daily updates about the novel coronavirus disease as they develop. Compare pay for popular roles and read about the teams worklife balance. Austin asian american bar association international asian. The hlrs is sponsored by nine local bar associations, is certified by the state bar of texas, and is one of a select few programs nationwide that meets the standards of the american bar association. The national bar association is the nations oldest and largest association of black lawyers and judges. For information regarding additional events sponsored by apabas affiliate bar associations and other community. She is on the leadership committee for the state bar of texas africanamerican lawyers section and most recently was a cochair for american heart. After law school, he worked as a legislative assistant in the texas house of representatives and practiced immigration law.
She regularly speaks and writes on legal business trends, worklife integration, diversity and inclusion, and selfcare. There is 1 bar association per 566,834 people, and 1 bar association per 157 square miles. Asian american bar association how is asian american bar. Founded in 1972, mabah is one of the largest hispanic legal organizations in texas with a diversity of talent, expertise. The harris county bar association hcba is a certified lawyer referral service which provides a valuable resource for the harris county and surrounding communities through access to legal representation. History legions of africanamerican lawyers affiliated with the national bar association ushered in the rule of law through the turbulent 1920s and 1930s, r. The aabfs mission is to educate and serve asian american lawyers and communities in the greater houston and surrounding areas. The south asian bar association of houston saba houston is a local chapter of the south asian bar association of north america formerly north american south asian bar association or nasaba, and serves as the regional voice for the south asian legal community in houston. Houston lawyer referral service is certified by the state bar of texas under article 320d, revised civil statutes, certificate number 9305. It is active in six bay area counties including san francisco, alameda, contra costa, san mateo, marin and santa clara. Unlike the american bar association aba, the state bar of texas sbot is a. Created and presented by the austin asian american bar association, continue reading.
Or, view names alphabetically in alphabetical listing. Founded in 1984, the asian american bar association of houston aaba membership reflects all aspects of houston s asian pacific. Last thursday, the highball in austin was reserved for a very special event. The korean american bar association of texas overview. Tuesday, february 20, 2020 americas river oaks 2040 w gray street. Asian american bar association is a texas domestic nonprofit corporation filed on august 22, 1984. Asian american bar association of houston home facebook. Mexican american bar association of houston texas bar blog. The companys filing status is listed as forfeited existence and its file number is 0032853601. She is on the leadership committee for the state bar of texas africanamerican lawyers section and most recently was a cochair for american heart associations young professional leadership board. The korean american bar association of texas company profile.
Asian american bar association in houston, tx company. The harris county bar association hcba is a certified lawyer referral service which provides a. In 2004, he became a criminal prosecutor for the city of austin. Houston asian american festival association overview. Evans, for example, who later became a member of the national bar association, tried the first case in waco, texas, to prevent the democratic party from forbidding colored people to vote in election primaries in 1919. The registered agent on file for this company is h. Houston asian american festival association filed as a domestic nonprofit corporation in the state of texas on monday, april 26, 1982 and is approximately thirtyseven years old, according to public records filed with texas secretary of state.
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