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Adelfa Botello Callejo (June 10, 1923 – January 25, 2014) was an American lawyer and civil rights activist of Mexican descent. She was a recipient of the Mexican government's Ohtli award, the Dallas Bar Association's Martin Luther King, Jr. Justice Award, the League of United Latin American Citizens Hispanic Entrepreneurship Award, the Mexican American Bar Association of Texas Lifetime ...
In 1962, Orozco was a founder of the Mexican American Bar Association (MABA) in Los Angeles, and was a founding member for the Latina Lawyers Bar Association. She retired from practicing law in 1987. Orozco died on June 5, 2019.
June 24, 1948 (age 76) San Antonio, Texas, U.S. Alma mater. University of Texas at Austin ( B.B.A.) University of Houston ( J.D.) New York University ( LL.M) Juan Flores Vasquez [1] (born June 24, 1948) is an American lawyer who serves as a senior judge of the United States Tax Court .
John Arguelles. John Arthur Arguelles[ 3] (August 22, 1927 – April 10, 2022) was an American attorney and associate justice of the Supreme Court of California from March 18, 1987, to March 1, 1989. Arguelles was the second Latino to serve on California's high court and was one of the founding members of the Mexican American Bar Association of ...
She was president of the Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas and the Cameron County Bar Association, as well as a vice-president of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Her service also includes stints on numerous committees for the State Bar of Texas, including Continuing Legal Education and Law Focused Education. Judicial career
Among the various Mexican or Mexican-American political groups are: The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) is a 501 (c) (4) nonpartisan membership organization whose constituency includes the nation’s more than 6,000 elected and appointed Latino officials. www.naleo.org. Founded in 1973, the Mexican ...
The American Bar Association (ABA) is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students; it is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. Founded in 1878, [ 2 ] the ABA's stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools , and the formulation of model ethical codes related to the legal profession.
This category contains articles discussing Mexican-American/Chicano organizations, whether active or inactive.. It is important to note that these organizations do not necessarily only deal with issues related to Mexican-Americans or Chicanos, but rather were created or implemented with the express goal of addressing Mexican-American or Chicano issues.