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Reynold Lambert

Tabatha L. Castro

Cristal Lambert

Albertina Webb

Jacqueline S. Peña

Jose A. Calves

Jessica Ortiz

Kathy I. Oviedo

Jessica Ramirez

Joseph L. Linares

Lisette Guzman

Mario Hernandez

Jorge R. De Armas

Sylvia-Rebecca Gutierrez

Wendy Rubinstein

Jonathan Barrera

Rachel Gonzalez

Paul Nieves

Alex Fajardo

Nathania Reyes

Renato H. Ronquillo

Arianna Moure

Robert Lamilla

Jonathan I. Amira

Maria Z. Cortes

Leidy Gutierrez

Alba Aviles

Raquel Vallejo

Alan B. Cardenas

Perla Medina

Yessica J. Pinales

Melinda Colon Cox
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The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey (HBA-NJ)

is a 501(c)(6) statewide organization which represents the interests of attorneys, judges, law professors and law students who share a common interest in resolving the issues affecting Hispanics within the legal community. The purpose of the Association is to serve the public interest by cultivating the art and science of jurisprudence, by advancing the standing of the legal profession, by preserving high standards of integrity, honor, and professional courtesy among Hispanic lawyers. Learn More »

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COVID-19 Assistance

The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey's customer service and COVID-19 helpline and email are now open. You can reach out to the HBA-NJ directly as follows:

Helpline Number: (609) 323-5377

Email: hba.nj.law@gmail.com

While we are unable to provide legal advice, if you require information or resources related to your legal practice or legal assistance with COVID-19 related legal issues, the HBA-NJ will do its best to provide you with guidance, assistance and contact information to get you the answers and resources you need. We will do our best to respond as quickly as possible. Our volunteer Board members will be checking the helpline and email regularly, but in order to give us sufficient time to locate the information you request, please allow us sufficient time to respond.

Please also visit the following sites for important information, links and helpful resources:

Governor's New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub - https://covid19.nj.gov/ (includes information regarding job opportunities in the State)
Hispanic National Bar Association's COVID-19 Site - https://hnba.com/coronavirus/
New Jersey State Bar Association's COVID-19 Site - https://tcms.njsba.com/personifyebusiness/Resources/EmergencyNotificationsandDisasterPreparedness/Coronavirus(COVID-2019)InfoandResources.aspx
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Information for New Jersey Businesses on COVID-19 - www.njeda.com/about/Public-Information/Coronavirus-Information and https://faw.business.nj.gov/collections/2198378-information-for-nj-businesses-on-the-coronavirus-outbreak
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - www.cdc.gov/
2020 Census Information - 2020census.gov

Stay tuned for additional information regarding programming, virtual meetings, fundraising, and volunteer opportunities, and if you have any ideas, thoughts and suggestions on how the HBA-NJ can better serve you and its members, please let us know by email at hba.nj.law@gmail.com.

Thank you for your ongoing support of the HBA-NJ. Stay safe and be well, now and always.

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THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING OUR 41st ANNUAL
INSTALLATION & SWEARING-IN CEREMONY

Thank you for joining and supporting the HBA-NJ at its 41st Annual Installation and Swearing-In Ceremony of the Incoming President, Reynold Lambert, and the 2020-2021 Officers and Trustees. During the event, we celebrated the remarkable year of Immediate Past President Melinda Colon Cox. The Swearing-In Ceremony was conducted by the Honorable Jaclyn Medina, J.S.C. Then, during his remarks, President Reynold Lambert announced his theme for the year: ¡Respira! Break Barriers & Rebuild Our Future, and presented his vision for the HBA-NJ. Our guests were treated to amazing performances by renowned performers, Sand Artist and America’s Got Talent Finalist, Joe Castillo, and Slam Poet and Award Winner, Carlos Andrés Gómez!

Please click here to view our 41st Annual Installation Commemorative Journal.

THANKSGIVING FUNDRAISER

The HBA-NJ Young Lawyers Committee would like to thank you for supporting our 1^st Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive! With your generous donations, we were able to collect and donate over 2,000 items, and help 5 food pantries/shelters. Times are hard, but the HBA-NJ stood strong together to make Thanksgiving enjoyable for those in need!

About The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey

Founded in 1980, the HBA-NJ is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit association that is comprised of attorneys, judges, law professors, law students, and other professionals who share a common interest in addressing the issues affecting Hispanics within the legal community.

The purpose of the Association is to serve the public interest: (i) by cultivating the art and science of jurisprudence, (ii) by advancing the standing of the legal profession, and (iii) by preserving high standards of integrity, honor, and professional courtesy among Hispanic lawyers.

Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey
P.O. Box 25562, Newark, NJ 07101