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Introduction
The health and safety of our members, our employees, and the public are of paramount importance to the Houston Bar Association.
The HBA office at 1111 Bagby Street is closed to visitors at this time. HBA staff are actively answering phone calls and emails from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. If you would like to contact a specific member of the HBA staff, call (713) 759-1133 or find staff email addresses at hba.org/staff.
The HBA is monitoring local, state and federal agencies, as well as local, state and federal courts, and will post updates on the website and calendar as they develop.
For HBA Members
HBA/CLE Friday afternoon seminars are taking place as webinars. Visit the HBA/CLE Webpage for the virtual seminar schedule.
Committee meetings will be held virtually through August 31. The HBA will reassess the possibility of hybrid-in-person committee meetings on September 1.
Section meetings may be held virtually, in-person, or both, according to leadership discretion of individual sections.
For the Public
LegalLine has permanently moved to a virtual program. Sign up for a time slot to receive legal advice over the phone at no cost. Para ara asesoría legal por teléfono en español, regístrese.
If you need a referral to an attorney, visit hlrs.org or email info@hlrs.org.
If you cannot afford to hire an attorney for your civil legal matter and would like to apply for legal aid, call the Houston Volunteer Lawyers at (713) 228-0735 or visit legalhelphouston.org.
Courts and Government Offices
Legal Resources and Guides
Answers to common legal questions and resources to help you navigate legal issues related to COVID-19. Special thanks to Baker Botts L.L.P., Vinson & Elkins LLP, and our Family Law Section for developing these materials.
- Frequently-Asked Questions
- COVID-19 Resource Guides
- Legal Handbooks
Questions or Comments
Questions or concerns about this page? Would you like to report an error or an update? Contact Carly Wood at carlyw@hba.org.