Houston Bar Association e-Bulletin
Monday, January 11, 2021hba.org
Bar News & Upcoming Events
Mindfulness for Attorneys
This particular New Year has brought with it more than the usual causes for stress. HBA members are invited to our free virtual mindfulness and meditation workshop with Justine Fanarof, this Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. Learn more and register »
Communities In Schools
Help empower excellent 11th and 12th grade students from at-risk local high schools by providing a paid 8-week summer internship through CIS. Sign up as an employer »
Volunteer & Giving Opportunities
HBA/HBAA/HYLA Blood Drives
Join us in saving lives at the University of St. Thomas blood drive tomorrow, or UH Downtown next week. Schedule your appointment »
Your Pro Bono Legal Help Is Needed
Please consider volunteering with HVL to help those facing evictions, unemployment, family issues and other legal problems. Watch HBA President Bill Kroger's call to action »
Law Week Fun Run
Registration is open for the virtual 36th Annual HBA John J. Eikenburg Law Week Fun race, children's run and family walk, February 12-21Sign up online »

Sponsorships are now available for the Run in February. Sponsor online or by check »
Law Week Contests
Prize sponsorships are now open for the 2021 HBA Law Week Essay, Photography and Poster Contests for local students. See what is available »
Habitat for Humanity
Help a local family by donating to the HBA's 24th Habitat for Humanity build. Make a contribution online »
Partner Programs
Applications Open for Federal Appointments
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia's Federal Appointments Review Committee is now accepting applications and scheduling interviews for U.S. Attorney, U.S. Marshal and U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Submit applications and questions to Roland Garcia »
Features
Thanks & Congratulations...
Thank you to those who volunteered for LegalLine on January 6: Heather Asselin, Claudia Canales, Ellen Conley, Archangela DeSilva, Elizabeth Edwards, Reggie Fox, Anthony Franklin, Stacey Jenkins, Elliott Klein, Daniella Landers, Arpita Legha, Eric Mayer, Thomas McCaffrey, Clay Morton, Emily Mott, and Ben H. Welmaker, Jr.

Thank you to the Hispanic Bar Association of Houston, the Mexican American Bar Association of Houston, and those who volunteered for Consejos Legales on January 7: Adan Briones, David Calvillo, Sergio Leal, Joyce Logue, Cynthia Milian, Mayra Mora, Brian Quintero, Danny Ramirez, Daniel Rodriguez, Doris Rodriguez, Rick Soliz, and Omar O. Vargas.
New HBA Member Benefits
GlobalFit is offering 5%-20% off Gym Memberships, Individual Fitness Classes and Virtual Wellness Programs for HBA members. Activate your membership today »
The Houston Lawyer Magazine & Podcast
The latest issue of The Houston Lawyer celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Houston Bar Association. Read it online »

The November-December 2020 episode of Behind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer Podcast features an all-star guest lineup discussing the impact of influential Houston attorneys. Listen »
Special COVID-19 Resources
The HBA posts resources and news regarding the pandemic. Visit hba.org/updates »
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