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45th Annual Scholarship Gala & Awards Dinner

  • 17 Jul 2026
  • 6:30 PM - 11:30 PM
  • The Grove, Cedar Grove, NJ

Registration

  • Early-bird rate registration ends on June 26, 2026.

    **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • Early-Bird Rate ends 6/26/26. **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • Early-Bird Rate ends 6/26/26. **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • Early-Bird Rate ends 6/26/26. **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • Student rate available until registration closes or the event is sold out.

    **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • **A portion of the HBA-NJ Gala Ticket and Table sales may be awarded to scholarship recipients or allocated to an HBA-NJ donation to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation scholarship endowment. **
  • SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE:
    Scholarship(s) awarded and/or contribution to scholarship endowment totaling $7,500 awarded in your company’s name and opportunity to participate in on-stage scholarship/endowment check presentation; Recognition from the podium; Prominent display of your sponsorship level and company name throughout the cocktail and dinner reception; Full page, color advertisement prominently placed in our digital journal and print copy, if available (digital copy will be displayed on our website for one year); Recognition of sponsorship status and company logo on all Gala advertising materials; including email blasts, invitation emails, press releases, and signage as above; An opportunity to distribute company promotional materials, if applicable; Opportunity to present a 30 second corporate video spot during the Gala program; Link to your website on the HBA-NJ Gala website for one full year; premium seating for 10.

    SCHOLARSHIP/ENDOWMENT PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
    The $7,500 Scholarship/Endowment contribution must be paid separately via check to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc. Scholarship checks should be made payable to the "New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc." and mailed to Treasurer Michael Plata at: Plata Law Group LLC, 45 Park Street, Montclair, NJ 07042.
  • SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE:
    Scholarship(s) awarded and/or contribution to scholarship endowment totaling $5,000 awarded in your company’s name and opportunity to participate in on-stage scholarship/endowment check presentation; Recognition from the podium; Prominent display of your sponsorship level and company name throughout the cocktail and dinner reception; Full page, color advertisement prominently placed in our digital journal and print copy, if available (digital copy will be displayed on our website for one full year); Recognition of sponsorship status and company logo on all Gala advertising materials: including email blasts, invitation emails, press releases, and signage as above; An opportunity to distribute company promotional materials, if applicable; Link to your website on the HBA-NJ’s Gala website for six months; Premium seating for 8.

    SCHOLARSHIP/ENDOWMENT PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
    The $5,000 Scholarship/Endowment contribution must be paid separately via check to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc. Scholarship checks should be made payable to the "New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc." and mailed to Treasurer Michael Plata at: Plata Law Group LLC, 45 Park Street, Montclair, NJ 07042.
  • SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE:
    One scholarship totaling no more than $3,000 awarded in your company’s name and opportunity to participate in on-stage scholarship/endowment check presentation; Recognition from the podium; Prominent display of your sponsorship level and company name throughout the cocktail and dinner reception; Full page, color advertisement prominently paced in our digital journal and print copy, if available (digital copy will be displayed on our website for one full year); Recognition of sponsorship status and company logo on all Gala advertising materials: including email blasts, invitation emails, press releases, and signage as above; Link to your website on the HBA- NJ’s Gala website for three months; Premium seating for 4.

    SCHOLARSHIP/ENDOWMENT PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS:
    The $3,000 Scholarship/Endowment contribution must be paid separately via check to the New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc. Scholarship checks should be made payable to the "New Jersey Hispanic Bar Foundation Inc." and mailed to Treasurer Michael Plata at: Plata Law Group LLC, 45 Park Street, Montclair, NJ 07042.
  • SPONSORSHIP PACKAGE:
    Recognition from the podium; Prominent display of your sponsorship level and company name throughout the cocktail and dinner reception; Full page, color advertisement prominently placed in our digital journal and print copy, if available (digital copy will displayed on our website for one full year); Recognition of sponsorship status and company logo on all Gala advertising materials: including email blasts, invitation emails, press releases, and signage as above; Premium seating for 2.
  • All ads should be CMYK and no less than 300 dpi at actual size of ad, and in color. Font should not be smaller than 12 points. Full Bleed page ads should be portrait format at 8.5" (width) x 11" (height). Half page ads should be landscape format at 7.5" (width) x 4.75" (height). Quarter page ads should be portrait format at 3.65" (width) x 4.75" (height). If you are a sponsor, please provide logos in high resolution eps format. Please send commemorative journal advertising to HBA-NJ President Cristal Lambert (hbanjpresident@outlook.com) with a copy to Gala Co-Chairs Dennise Mejia (dmejia@oslow.com) and HBA-NJ President-Elect Arianna Mouré (amoure@lawjw.com) by July 8, 2026.
  • All ads should be CMYK and no less than 300 dpi at actual size of ad, and in color. Font should not be smaller than 12 points. Full Bleed page ads should be portrait format at 8.5" (width) x 11" (height). Half page ads should be landscape format at 7.5" (width) x 4.75" (height). Quarter page ads should be portrait format at 3.65" (width) x 4.75" (height). If you are a sponsor, please provide logos in high resolution eps format. Please send commemorative journal advertising to HBA-NJ President Cristal Lambert (hbanjpresident@outlook.com) with a copy to Gala Co-Chairs Dennise Mejia (dmejia@oslow.com) and HBA-NJ President-Elect Arianna Mouré (amoure@lawjw.com) by July 8, 2026.
  • All ads should be CMYK and no less than 300 dpi at actual size of ad, and in color. Font should not be smaller than 12 points. Full Bleed page ads should be portrait format at 8.5" (width) x 11" (height). Half page ads should be landscape format at 7.5" (width) x 4.75" (height). Quarter page ads should be portrait format at 3.65" (width) x 4.75" (height). If you are a sponsor, please provide logos in high resolution eps format. Please send commemorative journal advertising to HBA-NJ President Cristal Lambert (hbanjpresident@outlook.com) with a copy to Gala Co-Chairs Dennise Mejia (dmejia@oslow.com) and HBA-NJ President-Elect Arianna Mouré (amoure@lawjw.com) by July 8, 2026.

Register

The Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey ("HBA-NJ") cordially invites you to register for its 45th Annual Scholarship Gala and Awards Dinner on Friday, July 17, 2025, at The Grove (691 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove, NJ) from 6:30 pm EST - 11:30 pm EST.  This signature event includes a great night of networking, a cocktail hour, our annual silent auction, and the awarding of several scholarships to deserving law students and students from our American Dream High School Pipeline Programs.  

We invite you to partner with us and sponsor this signature event.  Your support is critical to ensuring that the HBA-NJ can continue to impact the New Jersey legal community in a meaningful way!

For more information and/or if you have any questions, please contact HBA-NJ President Cristal Lambert at hbanjpresident@outlook.com with a copy to with a copy to Gala Chairs, Dennise Mejia (dmejia@oslow.com) and Arianna Mouré (amoure@lawjw.com).

 



Thank you to our 2025-2026 Annual sponsors!

BENEFACTOR



AMIGO





Hispanic Bar Association of New Jersey

2 Federal Square

PO BOX 25562

Newark, NJ 07102-1998

hbanjpresident@outlook.com

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