Joshua Weaver. Courtesy photo Texas Bar Incubator Program Gets New Leadership, Prepares for Sixth Class of Attorneys
The Texas Opportunity & Justice Incubator (TOJI) in Austin has a new director and is building on its successes as it prepares to accept its sixth class of attorneys. Joshua Weaver, an attorney and entrepreneur, took the helm of the State Bar of Texas program, which expands access to justice opportunities by helping Texas lawyers build sustainable law practices that serve low- and modest income Texans. Weaver began work Nov. 3, 2020.Newsmakers: Week of Dec. 28, 2020
The Texas Opportunity & Justice Incubator in Austin has a new director and is building on its successes as it prepares to accept its sixth class of attorneys. Joshua Weaver, an attorney and entrepreneur, took the helm of the State Bar of Texas program.
December 29, 2020 at 07:30 PM
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Joshua Weaver. Courtesy photo
Texas Bar Incubator Program Gets New Leadership, Prepares for Sixth Class of Attorneys
The Texas Opportunity & Justice Incubator (TOJI) in Austin has a new director and is building on its successes as it prepares to accept its sixth class of attorneys. Joshua Weaver, an attorney and entrepreneur, took the helm of the State Bar of Texas program, which expands access to justice opportunities by helping Texas lawyers build sustainable law practices that serve low- and modest income Texans. Weaver began work Nov. 3, 2020.
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