Pablo Javier Almaguér (born 1971) is an American
lawyer from
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by ...
. He is a former
chair of the
State Bar of Texas Board of Directors.
Biography
Almaguer was the first
legal aid lawyer to serve on the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors, and the first attorney from
Hidalgo County to be elected to the position of chair.
Almaguer is a graduate of the
University of Texas-Pan American
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, and did his graduate work at
Chicago-Kent College of Law
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. He was previously
branch manager of the Edinburg branch of
Texas RioGrande Legal Aid; he is a former president of the board of directors for the
Texas Civil Rights Project.
Miscellaneous
Texas Center for Legal Ethics - About Pablo AlmaguerPablo J. Almaguer's Linkedin PageThe Pablo J. Almaguer Public Interest Law Fellowship
References
1971 births
Living people
American lawyers
Chicago-Kent College of Law alumni
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley alumni
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