HNBA REGIONS
HNBA REGIONS
HNBA REGIONAL PRESIDENT DUTIES
- Conduct and assist with fundraising activities in his or her Region;
- Actively promote the Association in his or her Region, including actively participating in the activities of the Affiliate Organizations, student bar activities and other bar associations in his or her Region;
- Actively recruit qualified persons and organizations within his or her Region to join the Association as Members;
- Periodically report to the Vice-President of Regions on the activities and initiatives in his or her Region; and
- Perform such other duties as the President, and the Vice-President of Regions, or the Board of Governors may from time to time direct.
REGIONAL PRESIDENTS’ LIBRARY
Guidelines & General Info
- Confidentiality Agreement – as of 9/24/18
- Does My HNBA Affiliate Really Need Insurance?
- Guide to Hosting an Event – as of 4/16/18
- Guidelines to Judicial Endorsements – as of 10/09/18
- Guidelines and Training for Regional Presidents – as of 10/09/18
- How to Submit Event to HNBA Calendar – as of 10/09/18
- HNBA Articles of Incorporation
- HNBA Bylaws – as of 3/23/19
- HNBA Logo – as of 11/13/17
- HNBA Partnership Brochure – as of 10/31/18
- HNBA Post-Event Summary – as of 7/1/17
- Judicial Endorsement Questionnaire
- Social Media Policy – as of 11/09/18
- Submission Process: Event Approvals, Calendar & Reimbursements – as of 10/09/18
- Amazon Smile Instructions for Donating to HNBA VIA Fund
Forms & Templates
- Checks Log – as of 10/23/18
- Event and Budget Request Form – as of 10/09/18
- Event Flyer Template
- Event Reimbursement Request Form– as of 10/09/18
- In-Kind Donation Form
- Impact/Success Tracker
- Board Report Template – as of 10/09/18
HNBA BOARD OF GOVERNORS MEETINGS
- September 8, 2018 (Philadelphia, PA)
- December 7-8, 2018 (Phoenix, AZ)
- March 23, 2019 (Albuquerque, NM)
- May 17, 2019 (Washington, DC)
- July 12-13, 2019 (Charleston, SC)
Please view our online calendar to view upcoming events.
HNBA LEADERSHIP
Jessica A. Massey
HNBA Vice President of Regions & Affiliates
vpregionsaffiliates@hnba.com
REGION I
Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont
Benjamin R. Sigel, HNBA Region I President
Mintz
Boston, MA
region1president@hnba.com
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REGION II
New York
Michael “Frank” Francis, HNBA Region II President
Severance, Burko, Spalter, Masone & Laurette
Brookyln, New York
region2president@hnba.com
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REGION III
New Jersey
Joseph L. Linares, HNBA Region III President
Walsh Pizzi O’Reilly Falanga LLP
Newark, NJ
region3president@hnba.com
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REGION IV
Delaware and Pennsylvania
Lorena E. Ahumada, HNBA Region IV President
Kleinbard, LLC
Philadelphia, PA
region4president@hnba.com
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REGION V
Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
Fernando Rivero, Region V President
Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia
Washington, DC
region5president@hnba.com
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REGION VI
North Carolina and South Carolina
Alexandra Villarreal O’Rourke, HNBA Region VI President
Bank of America
Charlotte, North Carolina
region6president@hnba.com
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REGION VII
Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi
Karissa F. Blyth, HNBA Region VII President
Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Atlanta, GA
region7president@hnba.com
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REGION VIII
Florida
Lisa Capote, HNBA Region VIII President
MDO Partners
Miami, Florida
region8president@hnba.com
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REGION IX
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin
Sulema Medrano, HNBA Region IX President
SmithAmundsen
Chicago, Illinois
region9president@hnba.com
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REGION X
Kentucky, Ohio, and Tennessee
Henrique A. Geigel, Region X President
Vorys, Sater Seymour and Pease LLP
Columbus, Ohio
region10president@hnba.com
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REGION XI
Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, and South Dakota
Joe Nuñez, HNBA Region XI President
Vantage Law Group, PLLC
Minneapolis, Minnesota
region11president@hnba.com
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REGION XII
Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas
Elsa Manzanares, HNBA Region XII President
Akerman LLP
Dallas, Texas
region12president@hnba.com
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REGION XIII
Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, and Wyoming
Arnulfo D. Hernandez, HNBA Region XIII President
Hernandez & Associates, P.C.
Denver, Colorado
region13president@hnba.com
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REGION XIV
Arizona and Nevada
Cindy Villanueva, HNBA Region XIV President
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
Phoenix, Arizona
region14president@hnba.com
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REGION XV
New Mexico and Utah
Ross I. Romero, Region XV President
Michael Best & Friedrich LLP
Salt Lake City, UT
region15president@hnba.com
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REGION XVI
Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington
Samuel Hernandez, HNBA Region XVI President
K&L Gates LLP
Portland, OR
region16president@hnba.com
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REGION XVII
Northern California and Hawaii
Willie Hernandez, HNBA Region XVII President
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Palo Alto, CA
region17president@hnba.com
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REGION XVIII
Southern California
Eric Dominguez, HNBA Region XVIII President
David Hirson & Partners, LLP
Costa Mesa, CA
region18president@hnba.com
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REGION XIX
Puerto Rico
Eugenio J. Torres-Oyola, HNBA Region XIX President
Ferraiuoli LLC
San Juan, Puerto Rico
region19president@hnba.com
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