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Overview
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50% Workers Compensation
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50% Personal Injury
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Résumé
License
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35 years since Richard Pena 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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1976 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Texas School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1976 |
| University of Texas System, Austin |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Legal Service Award for Texas, |
Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas |
2001 |
| Outstanding Hispanic Lawyer |
Mexican-American Bar Association of Texas |
1989 |
| Who's Who in American Law |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| State Delegate |
American Bar Association |
2002-present
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| Member |
House of Delegates |
1998-present
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| Vice President |
American Bar Foundation |
2006
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| Vice President |
American Bar Foundation |
2006
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| Chairman |
Subcommittee on Elections Guidelines |
2006
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| Member |
Task Force on Hurricane Katrina |
2005-2006
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| Vice Chairman |
Steering Committee |
2004-2006
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| Chairman |
American Bar Foundation |
2005
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| Chair Elect |
American Bar Foundation |
2004
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| Vice Chairman |
Credentials and Admissions Committee |
2002-2004
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| Member |
Credentials and Admissions Committee |
2000-2004
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| Secretary |
Fellows |
2003
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| Executive Council |
National Conference of Bar Presidents |
2000-2003
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| Executive Committee |
Conference of State Delegates |
2002
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| Board of Directors |
American Bar Foundation |
2000
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| Board of Directors |
American Bar Foundation |
2000
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| President |
State Bar of Texas |
1998-1999
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| Chairman |
James Watson |
1997-1998
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| Master |
Austin, Texas Chapter |
1993
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| Member |
American Inns of Court |
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