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How Texas Courts Work
How Texas Courts Work is a website created by the Texas Young Lawyers Association (TYLA) primarily for the general public and those looking to teach others about the Texas court system so they may be...
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Digital Discoveries – The Trial Lawyer’s Guide to the Attorney-Client...
At the heart of the relationship between attorney and client is the assurance that communications between them during the representation will be confidential, thereby enabling candid discussions....
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Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week takes place from October 1-October 7, with October 7th being ‘Let Freedom Read Day’. You can read more about Banned Books Week and Let Freedom Read Day on the official website...
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Latest & Greatest – The Ultimate Guide to Adobe® Acrobat® DC
By Daniel J. Siegel & Pamela A. MyersPublished by American Bar Association Law Practice EditionKF 322.5 .A36 S56 2021 Adobe® Acrobat® is synonymous with PDF, or portable document format, a file...
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Empowering Access to Justice through Technology
The Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library in partnership with the Texas Legal Services Center is excited to announce the opening of the Texas Legal Services Center Kiosk at the library. The...
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Vote Early Day 2023
Thursday, October 26, is Vote Early Day! We at the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library are official partners in this annual non-partisan effort. Our goal in joining up with this worthy...
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Prison Banned Books Week 2023
The inaugural Prison Banned Books Week led by PEN America launched on October 25, 2023. The campaign was introduced to spread awareness of censorship in prisons and how censorship uniquely affects...
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Tech Tuesday: The Intersection of Technology and Domestic Violence
Along with dominating headlines over the past few years, technology and internet safety were highlighted by domestic and family violence advocacy organizations and service providers throughout this...
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National Native American Heritage Month
Harris & Ewing, photographer. INDIANS, AMERICAN. RED FOX JAMES AT WHITE HOUSE. Washington D.C. Washington D.C. District of Columbia United States, 1915. Photograph....
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Israel and Hamas October 2023 Conflict
Map of Israel and Palestinian territories via BBC. The unprecedented Israel-Hamas War ignited a global response, and many are seeking reliable resources to illuminate the political, geographic,...
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Lifting Native American Culture and Voices
The National Native American Heritage Day Act was signed into law in 2008 to “honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States.” This national day of recognition is...
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The Apparatus of Search…and of Play
The Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library offers at least two educational sessions each month. These sessions are offered as part of our Legal Tech Institute, a series of learning...
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13 Executed Soldiers and the Convictions Overturned 106 Years Later
Image Credit: Prairie View A&M University Today we pay tribute to 13 Black soldiers who were hanged on December 11, 1917, for alleged participation in Houston’s Camp Logan Riot. Primary Documents...
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National Cocoa Day - December 13
Image by idaro3 from Pixabay When the blustery winds blow steadily from the north and a dusting of snow carpets the ground, it’s easy to picture a scene from a Hallmark holiday movie – people...
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ABA Profile of the Legal Profession: A Closer Look at Civil Legal Aid
On November 30, 2023, the American Bar Association released its fifth annual Profile of the Legal Profession. This free report, a 140-page compilation of statistics and trends about lawyers, judges,...
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Holiday Literary Classics in the Public Domain
Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library Bookmas Tree 2023 We at the Harris County Robert W. Hainsworth Law Library wish all of our library patrons and visitors, as well our law library...
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The Mandela Effect and the Law
When asked about the life and death of lawyer, politician, and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela, many people will say that this legendary champion of human rights died in the 1980s while serving...
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Inspired by MLK: Guaranteed Income Pilot, Uplift Harris
So it is obvious that if man is to redeem his spiritual and moral lag, he must go all out to bridge the social and economic gulf between the “haves” and the “have nots” of the world. Poverty is one of...
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Your Guide to the Texas Primary Election 2024 – Register by February 5th for...
The Texas primary election will take place on March 5th, 2024. Register to vote by next Monday, February 5th to participate in the primary election. Image by Venita Oberholster from Pixabay. The Texas...
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Lunar New Year 2024 - The Year of the Dragon
Image by SpiderM from Pixabay Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year is this Saturday, February 10, 2024. Lunar New Year “is a celebration of the arrival of spring and the beginning of a new year on the...
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