The HBA proudly accepted seven Stars of Texas Bars awards during the State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting held in Houston June 9-10, 2022.

State Bar of Texas President Sylvia Borunda Firth presented HBA Executive Director Mindy Davidson and former HBA President Bill Kroger (2020-2021) with the award for Outstanding Partnership for the HBA's work on the rededication of the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library during the 2020-2021 bar year. 

We are also thrilled to receive the following awards under the leadership of former HBA President Jennifer A.  Hasley during the 2021-2022 bar year:

• Star of Achievement: Military & Veterans Committee

• Star of Achievement: HBA Bench Bar Conferences

• Best Overall Newsletter: The Houston Lawyer

• Feature/Human Interest Story

• News Article

• Series of Articles - Feature/General Interest

 

Thank you to all of our members for your support!

 

 

 

Photo credit: State Bar of Texas

 

Many HBA members received recognition at the recent State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting held here in Houston, including several 50 year lawyers.

The Texas Bar also recognized recipients of the 2022 Pro Bono Excellence awards, including:

 

Judge Jerry W. Simoneaux Jr. (Harris County Probate Court 1) - Judge Merrill Hartman Pro Bono Judge Award
 

Audrey Momanaee (Balch & Bingham LLP) - Pro Bono Coordinator Award

 

 

Read more about the Pro Bono Excellence awards here and please join us in congratulating our HBA members!