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The Broward County Hispanic Bar Association’s 34th Annual Scholarships, Awards & Installation Gala

The Broward County Hispanic Bar Association’s 34th Annual Scholarships, Awards & Installation Gala

The BCHBA is proudly launching its inaugural “Pay It Forward” Program at the 2023 Scholarships, Awards, and Installation Gala. This program will assist law students and public interest attorneys to attend our event at no cost. This program will be supported through the generous donations of individuals that at the time of ticket purchase wish […]

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Photo Gallery – Annual Law Day 2023

Photo Gallery – Annual Law Day 2023

LAW DAY 2023 – May 3rd 2023 Presented by Aventura Marketing Council/Chamber of Commerce Attended by Mayors, Commissioners/Councilpeople, Managers, Police Chiefs, Attorneys and Clerks from all 36 municipalities in Miami-Dade County. This year’s national LAW DAY theme was “Cornerstones of Democracy:  Civics, Civility and Collaboration”.        

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COLBAR & The Consulate of Colombia are Hosting Free Legal Clinics

COLBAR & The Consulate of Colombia are Hosting Free Legal Clinics

Legal issues can often be overwhelming and expensive, preventing individuals from accessing the justice they deserve. Recognizing this need, the Colombian-American Bar Association (COLBAR) has partnered with the Consulate of Colombia in Miami to host free monthly legal clinics. These clinics offer valuable assistance to individuals seeking legal advice or representation. Legal clinics play a […]

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Gallery Night at the Consulate of Colombia

Gallery Night at the Consulate of Colombia

On March 2nd, COLBAR members were invited to Gallery Night at the Consulate of Colombia. The exhibition showcased work from Colombian artist, Bruno Brieva. During the event COLBAR was specially recognized and presented with a Colombian flag “por contribuir con la buena imagen de nuestro país.” Receiving the flag is the highest honor.

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An evening with author Alexander Lian, Esq.

An evening with author Alexander Lian, Esq.

The Colombian American Bar Association invites you to a book-signing reception celebrating the release of the paperback edition of STEREOSCOPIC LAW: OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES AND LEGAL EDUCATION by COLBAR's immediate past president, Alexander Lian, Esq. Refreshments will be served. RSVP below. MONDAY, AUGUST 8th @ 6:30 PM RSVP NOW BOOKS & BOOKS 265 Aragon Avenue [...]Read More »
The Colombian American Bar Association Proudly Announces Its New Officers for 2022.

El Colegio de Abogados Colombiano Americano se enorgullece de anunciar sus Nuevos Directivos para el año 2022.

The Colombian American Bar Association Proudly Announces its New Officers for 2022: President Adriana P. Santiesteban Adriana P. Santiesteban, P.A. Vice President Juan C. Diaz Searcy, Denney, Scarola, Barnhart, & Shipley, P.A. Secretary Frederick Woodbridge, Jr. Frederick Woodbridge, Jr., P.A. Treasurer Maria del Pilar Rubio Rubio International Law PLLCRead More »
COLBAR 25th Anniversary Gala!  December 15, 2021 at 7:00 PM The Rusty Pelican

Gala 25 Aniversario COLBAR! 15 de diciembre de 2021 a las 7:00 p. m. The Rusty Pelican

Colombian American Bar Association 25th Anniversary GalaPlease Join Us As We Celebrate Our Achievements and Honor Special Guests Judge Felipe Restrepo Judge Veronica Diaz Judge Diana Gonzalez-Whyte Florida Bar President Michael Tanner Senator Annette Taddeo The Honorable Gladys Mezrahi Consul General of Colombia Pedro Valencia GUEST SPEAKERJudge Felipe RestrepoUnited States Court of Appeals Third Circuit [...]Read More »
Professional Bank’s Janet Henfield-Green Presents — Highlights From COLBAR’s September 10, 2021 Meeting.

Janet Henfield-Green de Professional Bank Presenta: Aspectos destacados de la reunión de COLBAR del 10 de septiembre de 2021.

VALUES Entrepreneurial Mindset. Professional Bank was built in 2008 by a group of Florida-based entrepreneurs with a vision to create a bank that appealed to professionals like themselves. Responsiveness.  Our size allows us to be nimble  and responsive with access to decision makers we can be swift in taking action. Shared Values. Professional Bank’s greatest [...]Read More »
Lunch with Judge Milton Hirsch

Almuerzo con el Juez Milton Hirsch

Hosted by: SHUTTS & BOWEN MARTHA L. ARIAS, ESQ. ARIAS VILLA, LLC Please join us for our: JUNE MONTHLY MEETING on Thursday, June 6th 2019 at 12:00 PM. LOCATION: SHUTTS & BOWEN ADDRESS: 200 South Biscayne Blvd. Suite: 4100, Miami, FL 33131 DATE: June 6th, 2019 at 12:00 PM GUEST SPEAKER: The Honorable Milton Hirsch [...]Read More »
New Members of ColBar

Nuevos Miembros de ColBar

Congratulations to our newly elected COLBAR Board Members and Committee Chairs! We look forward to a productive and exciting year at COLBAR. 2019-2020 BOARD MEMBER & COMMITTEE CHAIR ELECTION RESULTS President: Martha L. Arias Vice President: Alexander Lian Secretary: Frederick Woodbridge, Jr. Treasurer: Maria del Pilar Rubio Events Chair: Maria Teresa Sallato Communications Chair: Adriana […]

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New Board

Nueva Junta

Thank you to Shutts & Bowen LLP for hosting our meeting today. We are happy to announce that we have a newly elected board: President: Martha Arias Vice President: Alex Lian Treasurer: Pilar Rubio Board Members: Maria Teresa Sallato Walter Reynoso Fred Woodbridge Michael Currea Edmar Amaya Patrick Vilar Adriana Santiesteban Justin DiBiasio Karamat Qayum

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Monthly Meeting

Reunion Mensual

Join us Friday, May 26, 2017, at Noon at Restaurante Monserrate, located at 2093 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33145. In this month’s monthly meeting, we have the pleasure of having prestigious Criminal Defense Attorney Walter Reynoso give a presentation about the Importance of Counsel in Criminal Investigations. Mr. Reynoso was recently recognized by the Miami […]

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