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  • HMPA’s Paralegal Social is on October 23, 2025

    • October 23, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Angel Share HTX, 924 Congress St, Houston, TX 77002
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    HMPA’s Paralegal Day Celebration

    Please let us know if you will be attending by registering for the event!

    Enjoy delicious appetizers, drinks, and a variety of games in a space designed to bring people together for a cause. Whether you’re there for the drinks, the conversation, or the games, you’ll be surrounded by fellow paralegals and legal professionals who are passionate about the work we do and the community we serve.

    October 23rd, HMPA will be gathering at Angel Share HTX, a one-of-a-kind charity bar in the heart of Downtown Houston. Known for its commitment to giving back, Angel Share HTX offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where friends and professionals can come together to make a difference, one toast at a time. Their mission is simple: to create a vibrant space that supports local nonprofits through community events, partnerships, and shared values.

    Let’s come together to celebrate the dedication, skill, and impact of paralegals across Texas.

    Let us know if you will be attending.

    We can’t wait to see you there!

    Cheers,
    HMPA Board


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    Cancellation/No Show Policy:

    Due to the contractual requirements imposed by the venues we use for our in-person events, cancellations are required to be made no later than 12PM at least four days before the event. Cancellations for our webinars must be made at least 24 hours before the event.  

    Cancellations must be in writing and emailed to hmpa.office@gmail.com. Any cancellations not made by the deadline will be non-refundable. Any payment pending for a registrant who does not attend the event, will be charged the registration fee. Any questions regarding this policy should be directed to hmpa.office@gmail.com. Thank you for your cooperation!


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  • HMPA Toys for Tots 2025 Winter Social

    • December 02, 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Cadillac Bar - 1802 Shepherd Drive, Houston, TX 77007
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    Toys for Tots Winter Social 

    "The primary goal of Marine Toys for Tots is, through the gift of a new toy, to help bring the joy of Christmas and send a message of hope to America's less fortunate children... The Marine Toys for Tots Foundation is to assist the U. S. Marine Corps in providing a tangible sign of hope to economically disadvantaged children at Christmas."... learn more at Marine Toys for Tots.

    We want you to join us and Houston members of the U.S. Marine Corps to give a gift to children in need this holiday season at our Winter Social event.


    When: December 2, 2025 

    5:30 PM - 8:00 PM CST


    Where: Cadillac Bar - 1802 Shepherd Dr.

    Houston, TX 77007


    Admission is FREE to everyone in exchange for one new, unwrapped toy or monetary donation to benefit the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation. 

    Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided at this event.


    PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING BY REGISTERING FOR THIS EVENT.


    REGISTER HERE

    DONATE HERE



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Learn more about HMPA Membership Benefits!

 Your HMPA membership comes with many perks, one of which being discounted CLE rates and exclusive access to member-only events.

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Cancellation/No Show Policy:

Due to the requirements imposed by the venues we use, cancellations to paid registrations are required to be made no later than 12PM on the Friday before the event. Cancellations must be in writing and emailed to hmpa.office@gmail.com. Any cancellations not made by the deadline will be non-refundable. Any payment pending for a registrant who does not attend the event, will be charged the registration fee. Any questions regarding this policy should be directed to hmpa.office@gmail.com. Thank you for your cooperation!



LEARN MORE ABOUT CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENTS AND CREDITS

What are CLE Event? 

HMPA has successfully implemented continuing legal education requirements since 1995. HMPA's CLE criteria mandates 8 hours of CLE per year for Voting Members and increased the CLE criteria for PHP members from 8 hours to 10 hours per year effective January 1, 1999.

HMPA's CLE events are scheduled on the second Tuesday of every month and cover a wide variety of substantive legal topics. The CLE Committee also coordinates our Annual Full Say Seminar. These events encompass a wide range of specialized practice areas and topics such as Business & Regulatory, Ethics, Oil & Gas, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Texas Rules of Evidence, and Trial Preparation and Assistance at Trial.

CLE requirements may vary depending on the organization and state. 

  • Verification of Self Study: Two (2) hours of self-study may be submitted along with 6 hours of classroom continuing legal education to satisfy the requirement. Self-study includes reading on legal issues, paralegal issues, administrative issues pertaining to law office administration and management.  Evidence of self-study must be submitted using the Verification of Self Study form.
  • Contact Us: How to reach members of the Continuing Legal Education committee for questions or assistance.
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