Harris County Bench Bar Pro Bono Awards
This committee reviews entries and selects the winners of the annual Harris County Bench Bar Pro Bono Awards. The awards recognize outstanding pro bono work performed during 2018 through any recognized legal services provider or through direct legal representation on behalf of any non-profit that serves the community. A committee of HBA members and members of the Harris County judiciary reviews nominations and selects the recipients in several categories.

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For more information, contact Tara Shockley at taras@hba.org or (713) 759-1133.
None of us wish to appear selfish in the presence of the compassionate or egotistical in the presence of the big hearted. …When the sharp edges of the law collide with soft tissue of humanity, we must be there! -Judge Keith Ellison @thehba Pro Bono awards today!
— Judge Steven Kirkland (@stevenkirkland) May 8, 2019
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2019-2020 Co-Chairs:
Benny Agosto, Jr., Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Aziz
The Hon. Robert K. Schaffer, 152nd District Court
For more information on this committee, contact Tara Shockley at taras@hba.org or (713) 759-1133.