Vietnam | Nov 2003
In March of 1973, the withdrawal of American troops from Vietnam was complete. Two years later, the American Embassy would fall. In November of 2003, thirty years after the American […]
Turkey
During my recent visit to Turkey as the leader of a legal delegation consisting of 11 U.S. lawyers and guests, we found Turkey to be beautiful country with thoughtful, caring […]
Cuba
December 27, 2012 – January 1, 2013 Cuba is a magical island. The goal of our delegation was to experience the magic that at this juncture in Cuba’s history […]
Israel
In November of 2009, 44 lawyers and guests from America went on an adventure that will long be remembered. We came together from different areas of the country, with different […]
India
In February of 2009 our group of 26 Delegates traveled to India as a legal delegation of People To People Ambassador Programs. We met with the leading lawyers and judges in […]
Egypt
In November of 2008, a delegation of U.S. lawyers and guests traveled to Egypt. Our goal was to learn, experience, and exchange ideas with our Egyptian counter-parts.We were fortunate to […]
China
Our delegation of forty (40) lawyers and guests from Texas arrived in the People’s Republic of China not knowing what to expect. We were excited about the prospect of being […]
Ireland Conclusions
Our legal delegation was fortunate to be in Ireland at a historic time. For example, several days after we left voters in Ireland overwhelmingly chose to change their constitution by […]
Day 7!
DAY 7 Today we are in Dublin, which is an open City with people smiling and bustling about. In a way it reminds me of Chicago without the majesty. Our […]
Days 5 & 6 in Ireland!
DAY 5- Belfast, Ireland The morning began with a visit to the Linen Hall Library. Founded in 1788, it is the oldest library in Belfast and is one of Northern […]
Ireland Delegation- What’s going on?
DAY 1 Today began the adventure of my delegation of U.S. lawyers and guest to discuss, and learn about, the Northern Ireland Peace Process. The program is between May 14 […]
Richard Pena’s Turkey delegation featured by the State Bar of Texas
Richard Pena was featured in a November article on the State Bar of Texas Blog for his most recent delegation to Turkey. Managing Editor of the Texas Bar Journal Patricia […]
India | Feb 2009
In February of 2009 our group of 26 Delegates traveled to India as a legal delegation of People To People Ambassador Programs. We met with the leading lawyers and judges […]
Israel | Nov 2009
In November of 2009, 44 lawyers and guest from America went on an adventure that will long be remembered. We came together from different areas of the country, with different […]
India, April 2007
In mid-April 2007, our delegation of approximately thirty-six (36) professionals and guests took an adventure never before taken by a People to People Ambassador Program Legal Delegation. We all went […]
South Africa | Dec 2001
What do you think of when you hear the words South Africa? Do you think of a land far away populated with leopards, rhinos, cheetahs, lions, cape buffalos, and elephants? […]
Cuba | May 2001
“Fantastic” is the best way to describe the experience of the Texas Lawyers Delegation in Cuba. We arrived at Jose Marti Airport in Havana, on May 12, 2001, and departed […]
