Monday, November 4, 2013
November Board Meeting
The NMHBA Board of Directors will be meeting on Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at 5:45pm at the Rodey Law Firm. All are welcome to attend.
Monday, July 22, 2013
Monday, July 8, 2013
July 2013 Board Meeting
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association will hold a general
meeting of the Board of Directors on Thursday, July 11, 2013 at 5:45 p.m. at
the Rodey Law Firm. Please join us!
Friday, June 14, 2013
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Reminder: 2013 Annual Meeting on June 28 @ 2:30pm
2013 ANNUAL MEETING
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association
will hold its 2013 Annual Meeting on
Friday June 28, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. in the
Pojoaque Room at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center
201 W. Marcy Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501.
REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED
Please plan to attend!
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
June Board Meeting
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association will hold a general
meeting of the Board of Directors on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at 5:45 p.m. at the
Rodey Law Firm. The tentative agenda for this meeting is below.
Friday, May 10, 2013
Trailblazers en el Camino Sponsorship
The NMHBA is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the Trailblazers en el Camino, honoring legacies of Hispanic Supreme Court Justices in New Mexico.
Bar Scholarship Recipients
Alex Flores and Britt Marie
Baca-Miller received bar scholarships from the NMHBA this week. Britt
Marie Baca Miller was selected for the Eddie Benavidez award. The award
recognizes an individual who has served as a positive role model or mentor in
the community, has an interest in working in an area of law that advocates for
the underprivileged or underrepresented community, has a desire for change or
social movement that broadens opportunities for Hispanics in New Mexico, and
has actively participated in an organization with a mission that furthers the
achievements and/or opportunities of minorities. Eddie Benavidez'
sons, Mario and Javier Benavidez, presented the award to Britt.
2013 Annual Meeting
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association
will hold its 2013 Annual Meeting on Friday
June 28, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at the Santa Fe Community
Convention Center, 201 W. Marcy Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501. Room
information will follow. Please plan to attend!
Candidates for Board of Directors Sought
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association
is now accepting candidates for twelve seats on its Board of Directors.
Those elected will serve a two-year term from July 1, 2013 through June 30,
2015. To become a candidate please request a candidacy form from and return it to chrismelendrez@gmail.com by no later than June 7, 2013 at 5:00
p.m.
Election procedures and candidate bios
will be distributed to the Members by June 14, 2013, and all votes must be cast
prior to the close of the 2013 Annual Meeting on June 28th (see
below for more information on the annual meeting). Please consider
serving as a Director!
Thursday, May 2, 2013
May Board Meeting
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association will hold a
general meeting of the Board of
Directors at the Rodey Law Firm on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 5:45 p.m. The
tentative agenda for this meeting is below. To obtain a copy of the proposed bylaws to be considered at the meeting, please contact NMHBA President Chris Melendrez. Any comments or questions would be
most useful if received as soon as possible, and no later than Monday,
May 6, 2013, at 5:00 p.m.
Luncheon & CLE: ICE Holds and ICE Bonds
Friday, May 31, 2013
11:30 a.m. – Luncheon,
12:30-1:30 p.m. – CLE
Seasons Rotisserie &
Grill
2031 Mountain Rd. NW
Albuquerque, NM
“I.C.E.
Holds and I.C.E. Bonds”
(1.0 General CLE Credit)
Overview
of Immigration and Customs Enforcement Holds
How
to Request and Receive an Immigration Bond
CLE
Presenters:
Iris
Calderon, Esq., Calderon Law Firm, LLC, Immigration Attorney
Jose
Quiroz, Immigration & Customs Enforcement, Assistant Field Director
Azucena
Sanchez, Immigration & Customs Enforcement Officer
CLE ONLY
|
LUNCH ONLY
|
CLE & LUNCH
|
|
NMHBA MEMBERS
|
FREE
|
$30
|
$30
|
NON MEMBERS
|
$30
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$35
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$60
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Register
Early! Space Is Limited. Pre-payment is required.
Register via PayPal below or
send a check and registration form to Damian Lara, NMHBA Treasurer, c/o State
Bar of New Mexico, P.O. Box 92860, Albuquerque, NM 87199.
Luncheon
Sponsored In Part By:
Tony
Madrid Bail Bonds
505
5th Street NW
Albuquerque,
NM 87102
(505)
242-1800
Monday, March 4, 2013
March Board Meeting
The
New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association will hold a general meeting of the Board of
Directors on March 5, 2013 at 5:45 p.m. at the Rodey Law Firm. The
tentative agenda for this meeting is below.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Law Camp Applications Now Available!
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Congratulations to Book Scholarship Recipients
The NMHBA awarded seven book scholarships to UNM School of Law students at our Holiday Fundraiser on December 7th. The recipients were:
Brooke Acosta
Dynette Cordova
Maxie Gallardo
Veronica Gonzales
Laura Melton-Thornton
Marvin Romero
Johnna Walker
Congratulations to each of you!
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Upcoming CLE: Wage Theft in New Mexico
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association, The United Workers’ Center of New Mexico, and the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty invite you to a very important CLE: “Wage Theft in New Mexico: Common Injustice, Practice Opportunity” CLE, December 7, 2012--3.0 General Credits
Friday, December 7th, 2012 from 12 PM to 4 PM at the UNM Continuing Education Center, 1634 University Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM. To RSVP for this CLE, please email Gabriela Ibanez Guzman. Registration is $99. NMHBA members can attend for only $59. Non-members can take advantage of this rate by joining the NMHBA, with the dues covering the remainder of 2012 and all of 2013.
Attend this CLE and then come celebrate at the NMHBA Holiday Fundraiser the same evening!
December Board Meeting
The New Mexico Hispanic Bar Association will hold its
December general meeting of the Board of Directors on Tuesday, December 4, 2012
at 5:45 p.m. at the Rodey Law Firm. All are welcome to attend.
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