HNBA REGIONS
HNBA LEADERSHIP
James Aliaga
HNBA National VP – Regions
Associate
Calcaterra Pollack LLP
New York, NY
vpregions@hnba.com
HNBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS RESOURCE LIBRARY
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2022-2023 HNBA LEADERSHIP
The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) Board of Governors is comprised of members of the HNBA Executive Committee, 19 regional presidents and the presidents of 30+ HNBA affiliate organizations across the country. Read More…
LATINA COMMISSION
The Latina Commission serves the community and the legal profession by addressing barriers to the professional development and advancement of Latina lawyers. Read More…
HNBA AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS
HNBA Affiliates are local bar organizations and/or an affiliated associations that have been in existence for more than two years and have at least ten individual members. Read More…
DIVISIONS, SECTIONS & COMMITTEES
The Divisions, Sections and Committees of the Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) serve to advance, advocate, educate and empower our communities and our legal groups on a local, regional and national level. Read More…
REGION I
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Christopher Escobedo Hart
HNBA Region I President
Foley Hoag
Boston, MA
region1president@hnba.com
REGION II
New York
Patricia Rodriguez
HNBA Region II President
Ankura
New York, NY
region2president@hnba.com
REGION III
New Jersey
Cesar Martin Estela
HNBA Region III President
The Law Offices of Cesar Martin Estela
Newark, NJ
region3president@hnba.com
REGION IV
Delaware and Pennsylvania
Alex Fajardo
HNBA Region IV President
Stark & Stark
Princeton, NJ
region4president@hnba.com
REGION V
Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
Marcantonio Barnes
Region V President
Womble Bond Dickinson
Tysons, VA
region5president@hnba.com
REGION VI
North Carolina and South Carolina
Krista Contino Saumby
HNBA Region VI President
Elon University School of Law
Greensboro, NC
region6president@hnba.com
REGION VII
Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi
Louis F. Mendez
HNBA Region VII President
Bressler, Amery & Ross
Birmingham, AL
region7president@hnba.com
REGION VIII
Florida
Frances Guasch De La Guardia
HNBA Region VIII President
Holland & Knight
Miami, FL
region8president@hnba.com
REGION IX
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin
Daniel R. Hernandez
HNBA Region IX President
NextLevel Law
Chicago, IL
region9president@hnba.com
REGION X
Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee
Megan Goeser Gonzalez
HNBA Region X President
Nationwide
Columbus, Ohio
region10president@hnba.com
REGION XI
Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota
Andrea Mejia
HNBA Region XI President
Sapientia Law Group
Minneapolis, MN
region11president@hnba.com
REGION XII
Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas
Juan M. Alcala
HNBA Region XII President
Holland & Knight
Austin, TX
region12president@hnba.com
REGION XIII
Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming
Cody Barela
HNBA Region XIII President
Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Denver, CO
region13president@hnba.com
REGION XIV
Arizona and Nevada
Krizia Verplancke
HNBA Region XIV President
Concord Servicing Corporation
Scottsdale, AZ
region14president@hnba.com
REGION XV
New Mexico and Utah
Marco H. Santamaria
HNBA Region XV President
Peacock Law
Albuquerque, NM
region15president@hnba.com
REGION XVI
Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
Angélica M. González
HNBA Region XVI President
Lane Powell
Seattle, WA
region16president@hnba.com
REGION XVII
Northern California and Hawaii
Vacant
HNBA Region XVII President
region17president@hnba.com
REGION XVIII
Southern California
John G. Yslas
HNBA Region XVIII President
Wilshire Law Firm, PLC
Los Angeles, CA
region18president@hnba.com
REGION XIX
Puerto Rico
Alexander L. Alum
HNBA Region XIX President
United States Attorney’s Office District of Puerto Rico
San Juan, PR
region19president@hnba.com