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Sponsorship Program

The State Bar of Texas International Law Section (ILS) invites you to partner with us for the 2026-2027 bar year. ILS is the premier professional community for Texas attorneys engaged in international legal practice. We work to advance the knowledge, skills, and ethical standards of lawyers handling cross-border matters while promoting the rule of law in international commerce and human rights. As a partner, your organization will gain visibility with a highly engaged audience of attorneys practicing across international commerce, trade, and human rights law. We offer both annual partnership levels and program-specific sponsorships, so you can choose the option that best fits your goals. Explore your options below.

Annual Sponsorship Opportunities

Annual Sponsorship period ends December 31, 2027

Gold Sponsor

$2,000
  • Prominent logo placement on major event materials and signage
  • Partner logo on ILS website with hyperlink to your website
  • Social media recognition (2 posts annually across LinkedIn and Facebook)
  • Logo on all email communications to membership
  • Speaking opportunity at one major CLE event
  • Priority consideration for program-specific sponsorship
  • Named recognition at all major events
  • Listing as Gold Partner in State Bar of Texas Annual Report

Platinum Sponsor

$3,000
  • Premier logo placement on all ILS event materials, signage, and programs
  • Featured partner recognition on ILS website with logo and hyperlink to your website
  • Banner ad (728 x 90 px) on partners page with hyperlink to your website
  • Social media recognition (4 posts annually across LinkedIn and Facebook)
  • Logo on all email communications to membership
  • Speaking opportunity at one major CLE event
  • First right of refusal for program-specific sponsorship
  • Named recognition at all major events
  • Listing as Platinum Partner in State Bar of Texas Annual Report

Silver Sponsor

$1,000
  • Logo placement on major event materials and signage
  • Partner logo on ILS website with hyperlink to your website
  • Social media recognition (1 post annually)
  • Logo on all email communications to membership
  • Logo on all email communications to membership
  • Named recognition at all major events
  • Listing as Silver Partner in State Bar of Texas Annual Report

Program-Specific Sponsorship Opportunities

Partners may choose to sponsor specific programs instead of annual partnership levels. This sponsorship type provides focused visibility tied to your organization’s strategic interests.

ILS CLE Series Sponsorship – $500 per webinar

  • Recognition as webinar sponsor during presentation verbally & in PPT slide
  • Logo on all marketing materials promoting webinar (includes social media)
  • Logo on ILS website partners page & series page with hyperlink to your website
  • Opportunity to air a 1-minute company video before webinar begins
  • Webinar recording link shared

ILS Connect Sponsorship – $500 per event

  • Recognition as networking sponsor during live in-person event
  • Logo on all marketing materials promoting event (includes social media)
  • Logo on ILS website partners page & series page with hyperlink to your website
  • Signage display & swag giveaway opportunities at event

Human Rights Essay Contest Sponsorship – $1,500 per year

  • Recognition as sponsor during check presentation to winner w/photo opp
  • Logo on ILS website partners page with hyperlink to your website
  • Banner ad (336 x 280 px) on contest page with hyperlink to your website
  • Logo on all marketing materials promoting contest (includes social media)

Global Law Review Sponsorship – $1,000 per year

  • Featured sponsor recognition on Global Law Review site for full year
  • Featured sponsor recognition in e-newsletter header
  • Banner ad (336 x 280 px) on Global Law Review site with hyperlink to your website
  • Logo on ILS website partners page with hyperlink to your website
  • Name recognition on all marketing materials promoting online newsletter

ILS Podcast – $1,000 per year

  • Featured sponsor recogntion on ILS Podcast page for full year
  • Banner ad (336 x 280 px) on ILS Podcast website page
  • Featured sponsor recognition in e-newsletter header
  • Logo on ILS website partners page with hyperlink to your website
  • Name recognition on all marketing materials promoting podcast

Annual Meeting – $1,500 per event

  • Logo on ILS website partners page with hyperlink to your website
  • Banner ad (336 x 280 px) on ILS partners page
  • Logo on all marketing materials promoting CLE & Reception
  • Featured sponsor recognition in e-newsletter

MANY THANKS TO OUR PARTNERS