Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County honors Joe Chairez '80

  • by Carla Meyer

Joe Chairez ’80 received the Hon. Francisco Briseño Lifetime Achievement Award from the Hispanic Bar Association of Orange County.

The award recognizes an individual who “has demonstrated a lifelong commitment to enhancing the quality of life of our community” and who is a “pioneer in his own right and has given generously of his time and talent to the community.”

A partner at BakerHostetler, Chairez has held leadership roles with the Hispanic Education Endowment Fund and the California Commission on Access to Justice, among other organizations.