"The Legal Voice of Hispanics in the Community"
 

Our Mission Statement

Orange & Osceola County Courthouses

To serve as the local voice for the concerns and opinions of Hispanics in the community generally, and in the legal profession in particular.

To develop mechanisms to facilitate the exchange of information among Hispanics involved in all segments of the legal profession.

To conduct conventions and seminars in order to provide continuing legal education for attorneys and foster the exchange of ideas and information among its members.

To provide testimony before Congress, state legislatures and executive agencies on issues of concern to Hispanics.

To work with other bar associations, local and statewide judges, governmental agencies and community groups to achieve greater involvement in and understanding of the American legal system by the national Hispanic community.

 

About Us  
The Hispanic Bar Association of Central Florida (HBACF) is an incorporated, non-profit, association representing the interest of Hispanic American attorneys, judges, law professors, and law students in the United States and Puerto Rico. The HBACF invites all Hispanic attorneys to become members and represent Puerto Rican, Cuban American, Dominican American, Mexican American, South and Central American attorneys, as well as any others within the profession, who subscribe to the goals and philosophy of the Hispanic Bar Association Of Central Florida.
 
 
What We Do  
he role of the HBACF is to provide professional services to our local members who seek assistance on issues that affect the Hispanic Community. Ultimately, the Hispanic Bar Association of Central Florida works diligently to bring about a better understanding and confidence in our legal system for everyone.
 
 
Presidents Message  

It is an honor to serve as the HBA President for 2008! It is my deepest hope that the HBA continues on the path of serving not only its members but also the entire Hispanic community of Central Florida and beyond. To that end, the Board of Directors, will strive in their efforts in providing the community at large information that will benefit and advance us all. Furthermore, I hope this year is one of continued
growth and success for the HBA and its members. We look forward to getting to know new faces and seeing familiar ones.  The HBA is proudly here to serve and we thank everyone for their continued support!
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Andrea Caro
President
Hispanic Bar Association of Central Florida

 
Service List  

Coming Soon
 

 
Calendar  

Click Here for List of Events

 

Board of Directors
 

Andrea Caro

President

Zimmerman, Kiser & Sutcliffe, P.A.

 

Cindy Duque

President -Elect

Duque Law Firm, LLC

 

JoAnn Guerrero

Secretary

Chaires Hammond, P.L.

 

Karla Valladares
Treasurer
Karla E. Valladares, Attorney at Law, LLC

 

Felix T. Aguilu

Membership

Felix T. Aguilu, P.A.

 

Nicole Sbert

Fundraising  

Jackson Lewis, L.L.P.

 

Jose Garcia

Community Service

Longwell & Gentle, P.A

 

A. Felipe Guerrero
Bylaws
Dean, Mead, Egerton, Bloodworth, Capouano & Bozarth, P.A.. 

 

Gisela Then

Judicial Relations

Longwell & Gentle, P.A.

 

Corina Castillo-Johnson

Public Relations

Broad and Cassel

 

Penelope B. Perez-Kelly

Immediate Past President
McClane Tessitore

 

 
Related Links  
Ninth Judicial Circuit (Orange and Osceola)
Seminole County Clerk
Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA)
Florida Bar
State of Florida Web site
Orange County Bar Association (OCBA)
OCBA's Legal Aid Society

Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida

 
 
Contact Us  
HBACF
P. O. Box: 2627
Orlando, FL 32802-2627
Click here to for Email
 
 
Member Directory  

Click here to download a word document of all our members.