By: Andrea Schmauss, IT Administrator As an avid volunteer and supporter of law enforcement I have had the opportunity to meet some very fine officers over the years. I recently attended the book signing/fundraiser for Jason Roy’s novel “Zero 2 a Hundred” who also created the foundation bearing the same […]
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“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” ― Frederick Douglass September 17, 2014 – The Nations Law Firm staff participated again this year in the Houston Bar Association’s Annual Fall Book Drive which is sponsored by the HBA Lawyers for Literacy Committee. The staff collected books and […]
The Nations Law Firm would like to wish Grant Manier a very Happy 19th Birthday. We also congratulations him on being the winner of this year’s NDEAM Poster Art Competition. What an honor to have his “Night and Day” creation featured on the Texas 2014 NDEAM Poster. Each Fall since […]
By Andrea Schmauss The employees of The Nations Law Firm collected hygiene items, nonperishable food, household cleaning products, clothing, shoes, household items, small appliances and bedding Benefitting The Hay Center Youth. The Donation Drive was hosted by the Houston Bar Association. The Hay Center is located at 1906 Cochran St, […]
By Howard Nations November 25, 2013 – Had a surprise visit from my friend Grant Manier who arrived bearing a gift. The puzzle is the symbol for Autism and this is one of his originals, created using many pieces of paper and the print off of puzzle pieces. Grant is […]
Posted by Lacey Crawford October 29, 2013 – Thursday, November 7th, was the PAWS for a PURRpose event at: The Downtown Club at Houston Center 1100 Caroline Street 6pm to 9:30pm Over 60 sculptures by 42 noted Texas Artists were up for auction to benefit the Texas Humane Legislation Network […]
July 30, 2013 – Seventeen-year-old eco-artist Grant Manier will be at the Houston Abilities Expo! Don’t miss this chance view his masterpieces, meet him in person and watch him in action! (Saturday 1-5 and Sunday 1-4) The Expo will be held August 2-4, 2013 at the Reliant Center (Hall E). […]
Howard Nations issues a challenge to ALL Houston Area Law Firms to donate to the HPD Comida Food Drive. For the past 27 years HPD has partnered with Fiesta Mart, Inc., The Pepsi Bottling Group and the Houston Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association to collect, package and distribute boxes of […]
July 11, 2013 – The 8th Annual Artist Expo July 18-20, 2013 Woodlands, Texas, at the Waterway Marriott Featuring Grant Manier as the guest artist www.artistexpo.afrogs.org Come out and see Grant debut his larger-than-life Red Macaw bird “Grant’s artwork in print is outstanding, but to see the originals up-close will […]
July 10, 2013 – Grand Opening of PAWS for a PURRpose was held at South Texas College of Law (STCL) benefiting the Texas Humane Legislation Network (THLN) and South Texas College of Law Animal Law Clinic. Over 40 Texas artists were chosen by internationally known artist Allison Gregory to create […]
Posted by Lacey Crawford, Webmaster of The Nations Law Firm, June 7, 2013 Art Exhibit: June through August, 2013, at South Texas College of Law PAWS for a PURRpose held an exhibit at South Texas College of Law (STCL) on their 9th floor to benefit the Texas Humane Legislation Network […]
By Andrea Schmauss May 9, 2013 – Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent in the nation and in each congressional district. Congressman Kevin Brady has chosen Eco-Artist, Grant Manier, from Houston Focus Academy as the winner of […]
By Andrea Schmauss March 18, 2013 – Dan Pastorini was in our studio last week learning the technique of “Paint by Paper” from veteran Eco Artist, Grant Manier. Their work of art which consisted of over 3,000 pieces of recycled paper, will be auctioned off at an upcoming charity event. […]
By Andrea Schmauss March 5, 2013 – Grant Manier stopped by the STCL auction to meet with staff and visitors. Proceeds from the auction will benefit The Animal Law Clinic at South Texas College of Law, Caring Critters, Inc., and SNAP (Spay-Neuter Assistance Program Houston). The auction is open to […]
By Andrea Schmauss February 13, 2013 — The Nations Law Firm is proud to support the work of the Animal Law Clinic at South Texas College of Law by donating The Caribbean Owl a “Paint by Paper” canvas print by Grant Manier, one of Houston up-and-coming young artists, for their […]
Posted by Cindy Nations December 3, 2012 – We have to hand it to Dean Guter and the staff at South Texas College of Law. They really went all out to make the “Dean for a Day” experience both enjoyable and unforgettable. From the moment Mr. Nations arrived at the […]
By Andrea Schmauss November 29, 2012 – Howard Nations issues a challenge to ALL Houston Area Law Firms to Donate to the HPD Comida Food Drive. For the past 27 years HPD has partnered with Fiesta Mart, Inc., The Pepsi Bottling Group and the Houston Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association […]
Posted by Andrea Schmauss October 24, 2012 – Human Rights First is an independent advocacy organization that challenges our country to live up to its ideals. They press American institutions—including government and business—to respect human rights, seeking to close the gap between values and action. Around the world, they foster […]
December 5, 2011 – Howard Nations was in New York attending the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights Annual Awards dinner where Human Rights Defenders from around the world are honored for their devotion to justice and to the basic human rights of people everywhere. Howard is a member […]