SAN ANTONIO MEXICAN AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION

THE MEXICAN AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION PROVIDES A FORUM AND A MEANS FOR LAWYERS TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND EDUCATIONAL ADVANCEMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF THIS COMMUNITY; TO SERVE THE MEXICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY AS A PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION BY PROVIDING LEGAL SERVICES, ASSISTANCE AND ADVICE ON MATTERS OF CONCERN TO THE COMMUNITY, TO ENCOURAGE RESPECT FOR THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM BY REWARDING AND COMMENDING THOSE WHO PERSIST IN THE PURSUIT OF FAIRNESS, JUSTICE AND EQUALITY AND BY VIGILANTLY GUARDING THE RIGHTS OF THOSE WHO THE SYSTEM WOULD OPPRESS; AND TO WORK THROUGH LEGISLATION, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION TO ACCOMPLISH THESE GOALS.