Texas A&M Law Members to Present at Houston-Area Family Violence Event

Posted by Texas A&M School of Law on Dec 21, 2023 10:02:34 AM
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Texas A&M Law will support the Texas Council on Family Violence (TCFV) and Houston Area Women's Center (HAWC) for their upcoming 2024 Family Violence Fundraiser. The event directly supports both nonprofits and their missions to create safer communities and freedom from family violence.  

Two members of the law school will participate in the event alongside appearances from attorneys and Houston-area officials. Dean Robert B. Ahdieh will provide remarks while Karon Rowden, Texas A&M Family and Veterans Advocacy Clinic Director, will serve as a panelist in a discussion on family violence and trauma. 

Other event organizers include Tom King Mediations, Texas Justice Center in Houston, and Walters Gilbreath, PLLC. 

The Family Violence Fundraiser will be held on January 11, 2024, at the Texas Justice Center in Bellaire, TX. Registration is required and seating is limited to 500 attendees. Attendees can earn 4.0 hours of CLE hours with ethics. 

Topics: Clinics, Advocacy

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Texas A&M, established in 1876 as the first public university in Texas, is one of the nation’s largest universities with more than 66,000 students and more than 440,000 living alumni residing in over 150 countries around the world. A tier-one university, Texas A&M holds the rare triple land-, sea- and space-grant designation. Research conducted at Texas A&M represented annual expenditures of more than $905.4 million in fiscal year 2017. Texas A&M’s research creates new knowledge that provides basic, fundamental and applied contributions resulting, in many cases, in economic benefits to the state, nation and world.

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As one of the world's leading research institutions, Texas A&M is at the forefront in making significant contributions to scholarship and discovery, including that of science and technology. Research conducted at Texas A&M represented annual expenditures of more than $905.4 million in fiscal year 2017. Texas A&M ranked in the top 20 of the National Science Foundation’s Higher Education Research and Development survey (2016), based on expenditures of more than $892.7 million in fiscal year 2016. Texas A&M’s research creates new knowledge that provides basic, fundamental and applied contributions resulting, in many cases, in economic benefits to the state, nation and world.

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