WHAT'S HAPPENING
2023 Calendar of Events
3/28/2023 5:30 PM IN PERSON CLE Asylum Basics 2023
Presented in partnership with
The Nassau County Bar Association
3/30/2023- 5:30 PM
Free Networking Event:
NEW LOCATION TBD
Member Benefit: 1st Drink Free!
PROM DRESS DRIVE
KICK-OFF!!
4/19/2023- 1:00 PM Virtual CLE
Courtroom Confidence
Presented in partnership with
The Suffolk County Bar Association
*Member Benefit $25 discounted rate
4/27/2023- 5:30 PM IN PERSON CLE
The Curious Case of Dr. Sam Shappard: The Perils of Prosecution by the Press
Sponsored by Rivkin Radler LLP
5/18/2023- 1:00 PM Virtual CLE
Plan Wisely
Presented in partnership with
Northwestern Mutual
5/18/2023- 5:30 PM
Free Networking Event
Havana Central
630 Old Country Rd, Garden City *Member Benefit First Drink Free
LIHBA Presents:
A Chamber Chat with the Suffolk County Bench
Featuring: Judge Andrew Crecca, Administrative Judge Suffolk County Courts
and the Supervising Judges of the Suffolk County Courts
6/7/2023 5:30 PM- In Person CLE Latinos in the Law- Part 2: Education
Sponsored by Rivkin Radler LLP
6/8/2023- 5:30 PM
Annual Spring Fling
RHUM Suffolk County
13 E Main St,
Patchogue, NY 11772
*Member Benefit First Drink Free
LIHBA Presents:
Family Law Basics
A community Program
Presented in Partnership with
Nassau County Department of Hispanic Affairs
LIHBA Presents:
Nassau County Summer Festival with
Salsa and Guacamole Competition
presented in partnership with
Senator Kevin Thomas
Highlighting Hispanic owned businesses
LIHBA Presents:
Friday Night Freestyle
Featuring:
Original Artist
Freestyle Dance Crew
2023 Gala Installation and Scholarship Gala
Keynote:
Hon. Hector Lasalle
Upcoming Events
RENEW OR BECOME A MEMBER!
2023 Membership Dues
Active Members- $125.00 (Lawyers)
Associate Members- $150.00 (Non-Lawyers)
Judicial Members- $100.00
Not-For-Profit Members- $100.00
Student Members- FREE
LIHBA as Amicus
LIHBA has joined LatinoJustice PRLDEF as amicus in Supreme Court Matter regarding Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Centro de Periodismo Investigativo, Inc.
Issue: Whether the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act’s general grant of jurisdiction to the federal courts over claims against the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico and claims otherwise arising under PROMESA abrogate the Board’s sovereign immunity with respect to all federal and territorial claims.
Oral Argument before the Supreme Court of the United States
For our Students
LIHBA PAST EVENTS
Holiday Party 2023
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Parranda 2022
Our own LIHBA Treasurer Maribel Gomez interview on LIHBA and Judge LaSalle
COQUITO NIGHT
Latinos in the Law Part 1
The Murder of the Mexican American Madonna
Hernandez v Texas CLE
Salsa Night
Hispanic Heritage with the Yankees
See you next year!
A Fireside Chat
A special THANK YOU to Judge St. George and Judge Silver for a wonderful evening of guidance, inspiration and laughs. A once in a lifetime opportunity.
Thank you to our refreshment sponsors:
2022 LIHBA Immigration Forum
Telemundo Coverage of the Event
Thank you for joining us at Caracara!
Havana Central was a SUCCESS!
2022 Prom Dress Giveaway
2022 Spring Fling
Value of LIHBA Membership
Benefits of Membership:
- Access to hours of free CLE credits
- Access to networking events
Career development and growth opportunities - Access to Employment Opportunities
- Name and contact information displayed on our website
- Opportunities to provide outreach to the Hispanic Community
- New Lawyers Committee membership
- Opportunities to join the LIHBA Board
Benefits of Free Student Membership:
- Access to internships
- Access to scholarships
- Access to experienced legal mentors
- Career development and growth opportunities
Impacting Future Generations
Benefits of Committee Membership:
- Access to hours of free CLE credits
- Access to informational sessions
- Access to networking events
- Access to Employment Opportunities
- Access to experienced legal mentors
- Opportunities to join the LIHBA Board
- Career development and growth opportunities
Supporting the Community
LIHBA Volunteer Opportunities include:
- Coat Drives
- Food Drives
- Dress Drives
- Webinars
- Mentorship
- Speaking Opportunities
- To view previous volunteer events, please visit our gallery.
LIHBA members can become regular members of HNBA for only $50.00 by signing up through their website.