http://houstonlawyersassociation.org Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:10:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en HLA and Thurgood Marshall School of Law will welcome JUDGE MECA WALKER on Saturday, November 19, 2011 during our celebration of the accomplishment of all of the Houston area's recent bar passers.  She will address attendees regarding membership in the College of the State Bar of Texas.   Don't miss it! http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/announcements/come-out-saturday-november-19-2011-5-730-sullivans/ HLA is sponsoring a CLE on Friday, November 18th on Entertainment Law and Paperless Office: Technology for Lawyers from 5-7 pm.  A reception will follow the event!  http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/uncategorized/national-black-pre-law-conference-november-17-19-at-the-university-of-houston-hilton/ Come out and join HLA as we celebrate the accomplishment of all of the Houston area's recent bar passers.  The event is co-sponsored by Thurgood Marshall School of Law.  http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/bar-passers-reception-saturday-november-19-2011-at-sullivans-on-westheimer-530-730-pm-co-sponsored-by-thurgood-marshall-school-of-law/ Topic:  Family Law Every Lawyer Should Know http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/hla-november-general-body-meeting-tuesday-november-8-2011-1130am-1-pm-at-south-texas-college-of-law/ Please join HLA at Andalucia Tapas Restaurant and Bar, 1204 San Jacinto, Suite 161, Houston, TX 77002. This will be a great opportunity to network with local attorneys, get to know more about the organization, and join!!!! Membership information will be on hand. http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/hla-mixer-thursday-october-27-2011-at-andalucia-tapas-restaurant-and-bar-6-9-pm/ Topic: Law Practice Management-Emergency Preparedness (Options and Benefits You Should Know About) Free parking is available across the street from the law school in the parking deck. http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/october-general-body-meeting-tuesday-october-11-2011-6pm-at-texas-southern-university-thurgood-marshall-school-of-law-moot-court-room/ Topic-Court Appointments: Where Are They and How Do You Get Them? Meeting will be held upstairs in a reserved area.  Click on the link for the menu and directions.  treebeards-mktsqr http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/first-general-body-meeting-tuesday-september-13-2011-1130-am-to-100-pm-at-treebeards-market-square-315-travis-houston-tx-77002/ [caption id="attachment_470" align="aligncenter" width="201" caption="Canvases, Cocktails, and Connections"][/caption] Friday, August 26, 2011, 6:30-9:30 at The W (formerly BLVD 610) 3005 W. Loop South http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/uncategorized/canvases-cocktails-connections-c3-friday-august-26-2011/ This Symposium is aimed to educate members of the public on how to handle police encounters.  The event is free and open to the public. Location: Forge for Families, 3435 Dixie Drive, Houston, TX 77021 Time 9 am-12 pm Panel includes: Judge Hazel Jones, 338th Criminal District Court Executive Assistant Houston Police Chief Michael Dirden Attorney Vivian King Attorney Eric Davis Attorney ... http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/community-criminal-law-symposium-navigating-police-encounters-saturday-august-13-2011/ Howl at the Moon, 612 Hadley Street, 7 pm Free admission and the first two drinks are $1.  You will also have an opportunity to become a member.  You won't want to miss this event.    http://houstonlawyersassociation.org/events/national-bar-association-round-upbar-exam-celebration/