Houston Bar Association

All, the Houston Bar Association is less than $10,000 away from meeting its goal to build its 27th house with Houston Habitat for Humanity, Inc., but we are not there yet, and we need to raise the remaining amount by the end of the month. If you haven’t yet (or if you have and would like to again), please consider donating to this very worthy cause at the link below. No amount is too big or too small! https://lnkd.in/gTXJyBiT

The HBA Historical Committee is excited to unveil the newest video in the HBA Living History Project! ?? This interview highlights the inspiring journey of Bette Schein Pesikoff, a trailblazing attorney who has paved the way for women in the legal profession. ?? Don't miss this incredible conversation between Bette and Mark Goldberg. Watch now at the link below! https://lnkd.in/gwE__5UR #HBAHistory?#Trailblazer?#LivingHistory?#HoustonLaw?#LegalCommunity

?? Mark your calendars and join The Houston Lawyer Referral Service for a CLE program featuring engaging panel discussions designed to help you strengthen your practice. See more info below!

?? Braving the cold? Warm up with a dose of wellness! Don’t miss the latest installment of our Many Faces of Wellness series, featuring HBA Gender Fairness Co-Chair and AZA partner, Monica Uddin. ?? Watch Now: https://lnkd.in/gpx4m6ps

?? Earn CLE on the Go! ?? Busy day? No problem! Get your CLE credits while working, commuting, or tackling daily tasks with the latest episode of Behind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer Podcast! In "Innovation and Expectations: Looking Towards the Future," our expert guests dive into: ?? Legal challenges in lithium supply ?? AI’s impact on the legal profession ?? Attorney hiring trends & expectations ?? What innovation means for new lawyers Stay ahead of the curve—listen now! ??? https://lnkd.in/dQqt6qsg #HoustonLawyer #CLEontheGo #LegalInnovation #BehindtheLines #Podcast

In just one week, join the HBA Gender Fairness Committee and the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library for "Lactation Support: Law and Logistics" ????—a CLE on workplace lactation rights and best practices. This informative session features speakers and moderator: ? Diana Perez Gomez (Chamberlain Hrdlicka) ? Akilah Craig (Troutman Pepper Locke LLP) ? Angeles Garcia Cassin (Sheppard Mullin) ? Megan Mitchell (Shook, Hardy & Bacon) Attendees will also enjoy a complimentary lunch, 1 hour of CLE credit, and an exclusive tour of the law library’s new lactation pod after the program. Don’t miss this important discussion on supporting working parents in the legal profession! ???? Register Today: https://lnkd.in/gWHHkwqw #HBA #CLE #GenderFairness #LegalProfession #Networking #LactationPods

Congratulations to all of the runners of the 40th Annual HBA Eikenburg Fun Run! And thank you to all of our volunteers and sponsors for making this such a special event! We are so appreciative of your support! HBA Board Members and Past Presidents also participated in today’s event, including HBA President-Elect Daniella D. Landers and HBA Board Member Samantha Torres. Proceeds from the Fun Run benefit Pursuit Center! We are proud to partner with this nonprofit and support the resources they provide to individuals with IDD and autism. #charityrun #lawyersgivingback

?? The HBA Historical Committee proudly presents the latest episode of the HBA Living History Project! This interview highlights the inspiring journey of Ruben Perez , former Bureau Chief of Special Crimes for the Harris County District Attorney's Office and a former federal prosecutor. ?? Throughout his distinguished career, Ruben prosecuted high-profile cases, led efforts against organized crime, and championed justice for victims. ?? Join Mark Goldberg as he leads a compelling discussion with Ruben—one you won’t want to miss! ?? Watch Now: https://lnkd.in/ggwN5CVz #HBAHistory?#LegalLegend?#LivingHistory?#HoustonLaw?#LegalCommunity

3 days from the Fun Run's 40th Anniversary event. 2 days and 2 different locations to pick up your race packets (including Valentine's Day on Friday!). Are you ready? Haven't signed up yet? There's still time at www.hbafunrun.org. Proceeds benefit Pursuit Center.

Thank you to everyone who attended the HBA Civil/Appellate Bench Bar Conference's VIP Judicial Reception last night! The event was graciously hosted by AZA: Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing and a perfect way to gear up for the conference. What a wonderful way to bring together the committee, sponsors, speakers of the conference and the judiciary! Don't miss the 2025 Civil/Appellate Bench Bar Conference happening on Friday, April 11 at Hotel ZaZa - Museum District. Secure your spot or become a sponsor here: https://lnkd.in/gzeampYU