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All for Civil Rights: African American Lawyers in South Carolina, 1868–1968 (2017) online; Drachman, Virginia. Sisters in Law: Women Lawyers in Modern American History. (Harvard UP, 1998). Finkleman, Paul, ed. African Americans and the Legal Profession in Historical Perspectives: 1700–1990 (1992). McDaniel, Cecily Barker.
John C. Alaniz (1957): [77] [78] First Hispanic American male (a lawyer) elected to the Texas State House of Representatives from Bexar County, Texas (1960) Andrew L. Jefferson Jr. (1959): [ 79 ] First African American male to serve as the Assistant District Attorney of Bexar County, Texas (1961)
The College recognizes Texas lawyers who voluntarily attend at least double the minimum Continuing Legal Education (CLE) classes required by the State Bar of Texas. [1] While the State Bar of Texas mandates that every licensed attorney complete at least fifteen hours of continuing legal education classes each year, [2] the College requires its members to double that number by attending thirty ...
Pages in category "Legal history of Texas" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. ... List of first minority male lawyers and judges in Texas ...
Florence Bates (1914): [8] One of the first female lawyers in Texas. She would leave the profession and become a Hollywood actress later in life. Beverly Tarpley (1952): [9] [10] [11] First female lawyer in Texas to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court; Charlye O. Farris (1953): [12] First African American female lawyer in Texas
The State Bar of Texas is composed of those persons licensed to practice law in Texas and is an "integrated" or "mandatory" bar. The State Bar Act, adopted by the Legislature in 1939, mandates that all attorneys licensed to practice law in Texas be members of the State Bar. [4] [5] As of 2023, membership in the Texas Bar stood at 113,771. [6]
Legal history of Texas (4 C, 29 P) L. ... Pages in category "Texas law" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...
Established by the Constitution of Republic of Texas [1] Enabling Act, Dec. 22, 1836 Shelby Corzine: 1836–1839 [a] Ezekiel Wimberly Cullen: 1839 [b] Anthony B. Shelby: 1839–1841 [c] Thomas Johnson (Texas jurist) 1841 [d] Richard Morris (Texas jurist) 1841–1844 [e] John Baker Jones: 1844–1845 [f