| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 3043 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Watson & Maynez, P.C., law firm was recognized |
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| 6 | 6 | | with the Pro Bono Award at the Law Day Dinner and Awards |
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| 7 | 7 | | Presentation hosted by the El Paso Bar Association on May 9, 2009; |
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| 8 | 8 | | and |
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| 9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Led by Matt Watson and Omar Maynez, the firm seeks to |
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| 10 | 10 | | help consumers in filing for bankruptcy and gaining federal |
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| 11 | 11 | | protection against creditors; it was chosen for the award because |
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| 12 | 12 | | of the number of hours of pro bono work as well as the outcomes of |
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| 13 | 13 | | the cases; and |
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| 14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, The Law Day Dinner provides an opportunity for |
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| 15 | 15 | | members of the El Paso Bar Association to honor lawyers and others |
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| 16 | 16 | | for their professional achievements, service to the legal |
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| 17 | 17 | | profession, and civic contributions, and Watson & Maynez is a most |
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| 18 | 18 | | deserving recipient of this impressive accolade; and |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Embodying the highest standards of the legal |
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| 20 | 20 | | profession, Watson & Maynez is an outstanding law firm, and its |
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| 21 | 21 | | staff may indeed reflect with great pride on the positive impact |
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| 22 | 22 | | they are having on their community; now, therefore, be it |
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| 23 | 23 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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| 24 | 24 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Watson & Maynez, P.C., on its |
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| 25 | 25 | | receipt of the Pro Bono Award from the El Paso Bar Association and |
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| 26 | 26 | | extend to everyone associated with the firm sincere best wishes for |
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| 27 | 27 | | continued success; and, be it further |
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| 28 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 29 | 29 | | prepared for Watson & Maynez as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 30 | 30 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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| 31 | 31 | | Chavez |
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| 32 | 32 | | ______________________________ |
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| 33 | 33 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 34 | 34 | | I certify that H.R. No. 3043 was adopted by the House on June |
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| 35 | 35 | | 1, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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| 36 | 36 | | ______________________________ |
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| 37 | 37 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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