The State Bar of Texas Hispanic Issues Section and the Texas Access to Justice Foundation (TAJF) will host LAWtería 2024, benefiting TAJF legal aid efforts throughout Texas. The fifth annual virtual game night will take place at 6 p.m. on September 24 via Zoom.
To participate in the event, attendees are encouraged to donate to enter the game and will receive a game card via email. The event will also feature door prizes and intermission entertainment. Donations can be made at teajf.org/donate/LawTeria.aspx .
The game night will be hosted by State Bar of Texas Past President Sylvia Borunda Firth and will include “callers” Texas Sen. Judith Zaffirini; Justice Robbie Partida-Kipness, of the 5th Court of Appeals in Dallas; Justice Gisela D. Triana, of the 3rd Court of Appeals in Austin; and Justice Lori I. Valenzuela, of the 4th Court of Appeals in San Antonio. Special guests include Supreme Court of Texas Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht, Supreme Court of Texas Justice Brett Busby, 444th District Court of Cameron County Judge David Sanchez, and attorneys Dan Sanchez, Armando Lopez, Ruben Medina, and Patrick Gabaldon.
For more information about the Texas Hispanic Issues Section, go to texashispanicissuessection.com. For more information about the TAJF, go to teajf.org.