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• HYLA Monthly 5k at Terry Hershey Park Run

  • Start
    3 Aug 2024
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  • End
    3 May 2025
  • Schedule
    10 sessions
  • Location
    Terry Hershey Park

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  Runners can register ahead of time to get a timed result at the race here: https://www.parkrun.us/terryhershey/.

  
  

  
  

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• In-House and Corporate Counsel @ South Texas College of Law Houston

  • When
    3 Apr 2025
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    4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Location
    South Texas College of Law, 1303 San Jacinto

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• South Texas College of Law Houston Golf Association - Annual Golf Event

  • When
    6 Apr 2025
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    1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    East River 9, 65 Hirsch Road

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• HisBa & HYLA Speed Networking Event

  • When
    9 Apr 2025
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    5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    1221 McKinney, Suite 2100

  
  

  Registration is at https://hisbahouston.com/meetinginfo.php?id=86&ts=1742309598

  
  

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• Chamber Chat with Chief District Judge Randy Crane

  • When
    10 Apr 2025
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    3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    Federal Courthouse, 515 Rusk Sttreet

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• Crawfish Boil (Meet the Candidates)

  • When
    12 Apr 2025
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    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Location
    Cactus Cove, 3333 W 11th St, Houston, TX

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• HYLA Tomorrow's Attorney Pipeline Program

  • Start
    15 Apr 2025
  • End
    17 Apr 2025
  • Location
    YES Pre School and Bob Casey Federal Courthouse

  
  

  To volunteer, please register at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C094FAFA622A7FDCF8-55996999-tomorrows#/

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• HYLA Pre-Law Summit

  • When
    19 Apr 2025
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    8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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• Passport to Calgary!

  • Start
    22 Apr 2025
  • End
    26 Apr 2025
  • Location
    Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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  • Program schedule. HYLA’s Passport to Calgary Program brings together partners University of Houston Law Center, University of Calgary Faculty of Law, and Canadian Bar Association - Alberta (Calgary Office) for a unique conference that will take place over five days/four nights in Calgary, from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 (Arrival) to Saturday, April 26, 2025 (Departure).

  • Overview.  This enriching experience will provide participants with engaging collaboration and discussion, while exchanging insights on legal practices and international trends of import to U.S. and Texas-based attorneys.  Building bridges abroad and strengthening personal connections worldwide within the legal profession, while inspiring growth across a range of practice areas, Passport to Calgary has been curated to include:

  • • Dynamic presentations by leading legal professionals that will deepen your knowledge on various international cross-border topics such as energy law, sports law, business/transactional law, comparative constitutional law, family and immigration law, employment law, litigation/arbitration, and pro bono/legal aid (accredited for 9 hours of MCLE including 2 hours of ethics in Texas).

    • Guided excursions to cornerstones of the legal community in Canada: the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, Canadian Bar Association – Alberta (Calgary Office), and Calgary Courts Centre (with the potential for an observation of the Court of King's Bench).

    • Exclusive gatherings including a welcome/networking reception, law firm visit, and CBA Alberta’s Annual Bench Bar Reception and Dinner at the Calgary Petroleum Club.

    • Social outings and cultural exploration with CBA Alberta Young Lawyers Section including the Calgary Zoo-Wilder Institute and Stephen Avenue Walk, a National Historic Site.

    • Commemorative souvenir T-shirts for all members of the Houston delegation.

  • Presenters.  Passport to Calgary's lineup of distinguished speakers includes:

  • • Dean Leonard M. Baynes, University of Houston Law Center, Dean, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Chair, and Professor of Law

    • Director Karen L. Jones, University of Houston Law Center, Executive Director of Global and Graduate Programs

  • Flights. Flight costs are on your own. There are a number of nonstop flights from Houston, TX to Calgary, Canada through several airlines, namely, Air Canada and United Airlines. Costs are especially low right now so don't wait to purchase your ticket.  As of March 2025, there are options for round-trip direct flights for less than $300.

  • Hotel. Hotel costs are on your own. HYLA has secured a room block reserved at the Courtyard Calgary Downtown from Tuesday, April 22, 2025 through Saturday, April 26, 2025. The cost per night is $213.00 Canadian Dollar which comes to ~$148.00 USD, pre-tax, as of March 2025. Participants in the full program are required to stay in the HYLA room block from April 22nd (check-in) to April 26th (check-out).  Space is limited and reservations must be made by March 28th. 

  Address: 525 5 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1P7, Canada  
  Phone: +1 403-300-6650
  

  • Program Fee. The cost to register for the program is as follows:

  Full Conference Presenter Registration	$500.00
  Full Conference Regular Registration (after March 3rd, 2025)	HYLA Member - $575.00 Non-HYLA Member - $615.00
  Full Conference Late Registration (after March 24th, 2025)	HYLA Member - $675.00 Non-HYLA Member - $725.00
  2-Day Express Pass (Thursday/Friday Only)	HYLA Member - $250.00 Non-HYLA Member - $275.00
  Guest Pass (No CLE):	$130

  • Remember–you will need a passport!

  Space is limited! Sign up now for this premier inaugural program to join the Houston/Texas delegation alongside our colleagues in Calgary/Canada to bring together international legal communities in friendship while advancing HYLA's Mission of "Learn, Lead, Network, Serve" globally.

  Questions? Contact Anietie Akpan (aakpan125@yahoo.com), Mariame Aana (mariame.hyla@gmail.com), or Lucy Cain (lucy.cain@hyla.org).

  For a special preview of the program, sign up for the virtual info session on March 24th at 3:00 p.m. CST!

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• HYLA Movie Night - Paris is Burning

  • When
    23 Apr 2025
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    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Axelrad (Upstairs), 1517 Alabama St.

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• HYLA CLE - Sports Law with Houston Rockets GC Clay Allen

  • When
    30 Apr 2025
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    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  • Location
    Baker Botts LLP, 910 Louisiana St, Houston, TX 77002

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• 2025 Law Day

  • When
    1 May 2025
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    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Location
    The Houston Club

  
  

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