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Practice Areas
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35% General Practice
14 years
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30% Domestic Violence
14 years
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25% Discrimination
14 years
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5% Child Custody
14 years
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5% Divorce / Separation
14 years
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Pro Bono (100%)
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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References
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Peer Endorsements
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Johnathan Ball
, McAllen (TX), About 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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14 years since Pablo Javier Almaguer was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1998 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Private Attorney Involvement Coordinator at
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid Inc
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2010–present
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Branch Manager at
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid Inc
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2005–2010
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Team Manager at
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid Inc
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2005–2010
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Team Manager - Gen. Civ. Lit. / Torts at
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid Inc
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2002–2005
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Staff Attorney at
Texas Riogrande Legal Aid Inc
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1998–2002
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See all 5 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Chicago-Kent College of Law Illinois Institute of Technology |
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Jurisdoctorate |
1997 |
| University of Texas System, Pan American |
Political Science |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1994 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| "Latino Focus" Article |
Texas Hispanic Journal of Law & Policy |
2009 |
| Hon. Abraham Lincoln Marovitz Public Interest Award |
Chicago-Kent College of Law |
2007 |
| Texas Center Professionalism Award |
Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism and Hidalgo County Bar Assoc. |
2006 |
| Resolution for work on behalf of low-income Texans |
State Bar of Texas Board of Directors, April meeting |
2006 |
| Attorney of the Year Award |
Women Together / Mujeres Unidas Domestic Violence Shelter |
2005 |
| Member of the Year Award |
Hidalgo County Bar Association |
2004 |
| Outstanding Committee |
Hidalgo County Bar Association |
2004 |
See all 7 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Committee Member |
American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Legal Services Delivery Committee |
2011-present
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| Immediate Past Chair |
State Bar of Texas, Board of Directors |
2011-present
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| President |
Texas Civil Rights Project |
2009-present
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| Board of Directors |
Texas Civil Rights Project |
2001-present
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| Chair |
State Bar of Texas, Board of Directors |
2010-2011
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| Minority Director |
State Bar of Texas, Board of Directors |
2008-2011
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| Board of Directors |
Hidalgo County Bar Association |
2002-2009
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| President |
Hidalgo County Bar Association |
2007-2008
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| Vice-Chair |
State Bar of Texas, Local Bar Services Committee |
2007-2008
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas, Local Bar Services Committee |
2003-2008
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| Board of Directors |
Valley AIDS Council |
1999-2004
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See all 11 association entries
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Negotiated Settlement
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Publications
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| Article |
Publication |
Date |
| Binding Law: Preparing a Trial Notebook |
Poverty Law Conference |
2008 |
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Affidavits of Inability to Pay Court Costs |
Poverty Law Conference |
2010 |
| Planning Committee Chair, Course Director |
Texas Minority Attorney Program |
2009 |
| Diversity Summit |
State Bar of Texas Bar Leaders Conference |
2009 |
| Kincare Update |
Poverty Law Conference |
2009 |
| Introduction to CJP Pro Bono Model |
West Texas Bench Bar Conference |
2008 |
| Employment Law Update |
Texas Minority Counsel Program |
2008 |
| Trial Notebook |
Poverty Law Conference |
2008 |
| Introduction to CJP Pro Bono Model |
Community Justice Program and the Family Law Case |
2007 |
| Trial Notebook |
Poverty Law Conference |
2006 |
See all 9 speaking engagements
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