Yʹañez, Linda Reyna,

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Born November 30, 1948. Linda Reyna Yʹañez is the first Hispanic woman to serve on a Texas appeals court. She taught at Harvard Law School and served on and chaired numerous committees and boards for the State Bar Associations in Texas, Illinois, and Massachusetts. She was Regional Counsel for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund in Chicago, Illinois. Judge Yʹañez currently serves on the 13th Court of Appeals for the state of Texas.

From the description of Oral history interview with Linda Reyna Yʹañez, 1997 [videorecording]. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 50430596

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Appellate procedure
Hispanic American lawyers
Immigration consultants
Mexican American judges
Mexican Americans
Politics, Practical
Race discrimination
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