WELCOME  to the San Antonio Bar Association.  One of the premier local bar associations in the United States, with a proud history of service going back more than a century, the San Antonio Bar Association is dedicated to this mission:

To serve our clients and the public with the highest degree of dedication and professionalism in the continuing pursuit of equal justice for all under law.

 

 

SABA Monthly Luncheon with Judge Nelson Wolff, Jan. 26

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The San Antonio Bar Association is pleased to welcome Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff at the upcoming January 26 luncheon.

Nelson William Wolff represented Bexar County as a Democrat in the Texas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1973, and the Texas Senatefrom 1973 to 1975. He served on the San Antonio City Council as the representative of Council District 8 and then as mayor of San Antonio, Texas from 1991 to 1995 and currently serves as Bexar County Judge.  He has authored three books, Challenge of Change about his experience in the Texas Legislature and the Constitutional Convention he participated in and was largely responsible for, Baseball for Real Men with reflections on life and his love of the game, and Mayor about San Antonio politics and his time as Mayor.  Wolff is in the process of writing another book about San Antonio politics and business.  He is married to Tracy Wolff and has four children (Kevin, Lyn Marie, Scott and Matthew) and two stepchildren.  His oldest son, Kevin Wolff, is currently a member of the San Antonio City Council and represents Council District 9.  Nelson Wolff is only the second politician to serve as both the Mayor of San Antonio and County Judge of Bexar County.

The luncheon will take place at the Plaza Club, located on the 21st floor of the Frost Bank Tower.  The cost to attend is $25 for members and $30 for nonmembers.  Please register online or telephone your reservation to 210.227.8822 x99.  Space will be limited, so please RSVP early!

 
 

Save the Date for the 2012 Peacemaker Rodeo Round Up, Jan. 28

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Buy tickets online HERE

Saddle up and mosey on down to the 2012 Peacemaker Awards Rodeo Round Up on Saturday, January 28 at Leon Springs Dancehall!  Don your Western duds and help us honor the unsung heroes  who have contributed to peacemaking efforts in our community.

We need  your help, y’all!  Sponsors for the event are essential to ensure the continuation of community peacemaking programs  and other charitable projects the Foundation supports. As in the past, sponsors will receive a specific number of admissions and other perks. And, those who attend are guaranteed to enjoy good grub, tasty brew and boot-scootin’ tunes, courtesy of the Scott Taylor Band.  Sponsorships are available at $5,000, $2,500 and $1,500 levels.  For sponsorships or additional information, contact Jennie Badger at 210.227.8822 or jennieb@sabar.org.

Champion Sponsors:
Clear Channel Communications
Cox Smith Matthews Incorporated
 
Blue Ribbon Sponsors:
Association of Corporate Counsel, South/Central Texas Chapter
Goode Casseb Jones Riklin Choate & Watson, PC
Jackson Walker, L.L.P.
Langley & Banack, Inc.
Law Office of Sue M. Hall/Law Office of Dan Naranjo
Rackspace® Hosting
Strasburger Price Oppenheimer Blend
SABA Family Law Section
SABA Litigation Section
SABA Real Estate Section
St. Mary’s University School of Law/Law Alumni Association

So grab your pardner and get ready to rodeo with the San Antonio Bar Foundation as we honor the outstanding 2012 Peacemaker Award honorees:  Rackspace, Corporate Community Service Award recipient; Solar San Antonio founder Bill Sinkin, Peacemaker Award recipient; BG (Ret.) M. Scott Magers, Attorney Community Service Award recipient; and Will W. Jackson Middle School, AIM Peer Mediation Award!


 

Submit Your Recipes for the Community Justice Program Keepsake Cookbook

Submit your recipes HERE!

Do you have a recipe for a delish dish, scrumptious sweet or amazing appetizer that you want to share with the San Antonio legal community?

If so, please consider submitting the recipes for all your culinary creations to the first ever CJP Cookbook.  This keepsake cookbook will benefit the CJP and be a perfect gift or addition to your kitchen collection.  We will be collecting recipes from all members of the legal community: lawyers, judges, paralegals, Auxiliary members, all spouses, clerks, court reporters, etc. to be included in the cookbook, which will be printed in 2012.  For any questions, please contact Amanda Reimherr Buckert or Kim Palmer.  Thank you for your submissions, and let’s get cooking!



 

 

 

 

 

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