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Congratulations to our Election Heroes! Today, we're recognizing all AAPI attorneys who, through their work or volunteer service, represent the best of #NAPABAinAction.
Want to be an Election Hero in your community? Visit the NAPABA Community Service Corps website for resources and ways you can take action. → https://www.napaba.org/page/ServiceCorps
#ThankYouElectionHeroes
Election Hero Day
Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association (GOAABA)
Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association
Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association (GAPABA)
Asian American Bar Association of Houston
Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY)
Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Pennsylvania (APABA-PA)
Asian American Bar Association (AABA) of the Greater Bay Area
Oregon Asian Pacific American Bar Association
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It’s the final day for #NAPABA22! Here’s a look at what’s ahead today.
NAPABA 2022 Convention - Day Two Look Ahead
Welcome to Day Two of the 2022 NAPABA Convention. Here’s what you can look forward to today. Want to share your reflections and selfies? Make sure you use #NAPABA22.
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It’s Day One of the 2022 NAPABA Convention and it’s going to be a great one! Here’s what you can look forward to today. Make sure you share your takeaways and selfies using #NAPABA22.
NAPABA - Affiliate Leadership Series
The NAPABA Affiliate Leadership Series will provide rich learning, new ideas, fresh perspective, actionable concepts, leadership principles, and heartfelt inspiration spanning a wide range of fields and backgrounds. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/AffiliateLeaderSeries
You only have until 11:59 pm ET TODAY to register for Convention and save up to $150 off the advance rate.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience to make meaningful connections with old and new colleagues, earn continuing legal education credits, learn the latest legal insights and trends, and more. The NAPABA Convention has something for you no matter what you’re looking for or what stage of your career you’re in: https://buff.ly/3TexcUb
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Registration for the NAPABA Government Enforcement & Compliance Committee (GECC) Summit is still open! This virtual one-day program is designed to bring together enforcement, compliance, and investigative attorneys to sharpen skills and build connections with other practitioners. Join us September 9, register now: napaba.org/GECCSummit.
Law firm attorneys have ONE WEEK LEFT to apply for the NAPABA Prospective Partners Program (PPP)! Prepare for partnership and make meaningful connections along the way. Apply by August 5 at www.napaba.org/ppp.
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Happy Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! Each May, #APAHM commemorates the culture, traditions, history, and resilience of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States. Celebrate with us all month using the hashtag #WeAreNAPABA!
📣 Calling Law Firm Partners! Unlock the potential of your NAPABA network by joining the NAPABA Partners Directory, featuring detailed profiles of experienced attorneys from across the country whose expertise covers virtually all aspects of the law. https://buff.ly/3Kk4dbO
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Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (@sikhamericans on Instagram) Executive Director Kiran Kaur and Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Pennsylvania (APABA-PA) (@apabaofpa on Instagram) President Chi-Ser Tran discuss anti-Asian racism, especially as it impacts women, and share their personal stories.
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Happy #LunarNewYear! NAPABA wishes you all the best in health and happiness for you and your loved ones in the Year of the Tiger.
Happy New Year! From all of us at NAPABA, wishing you all a happy and healthy start to 2022.
NAPABA Awards 2021Trailblazer Recipients - #NAPABA21
Thank you to #NAPABA21 sponsor Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP for generously supporting tonight’s 2021 Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award reception!
NAPABA Awards 2021 Best Under 40 Recipients - #NAPABA21
Congratulations to our 2021 Best Under 40 Award recipients. This outstanding group’s commitment to APA civic and community affairs is inspiring and we are privileged to recognize their accomplishments! #NAPABA21
The #NAPABA21 Convention is just two days away! We thank our Title sponsor DLA Piper for their generous support of Convention.
CONVENTION PLENARIES ANNOUNCED 📣 : The #NAPABA21 Convention will feature two inspiring plenary sessions that you won’t want to miss! Whether you are joining us in person or watching live with our Virtual Pass, join our spectacular cast of plenary speakers in thought-provoking conversations. Thank you to our generous partners for sponsoring these sessions—the Friday plenary is sponsored by Amazon.com and the Saturday plenary is sponsored by Google. Register by 11:59 pm ET on Monday, November 29 before rates increase: https://buff.ly/30KEXKW.
Work at NAPABA - Marketing Manager
Our team is seeking an experienced Membership Manager to lead the implementation of imperatives that align with NAPABA’s strategic plan pillars of membership engagement and community. If you or someone you know is member-focused, has an intricate understanding of member-based organizations and the legal landscape, and is ready to cultivate meaningful and strategic relationships, consider applying today. The deadline to apply is October 15. --> https://buff.ly/2ATDmpm
Join Us at NAPABA Convention 2021!
One spectacular #NAPABA21 Convention, two ways to participate together! Have it your way and attend in-person or with our virtual pass. President-Elect Sidney Kanazawa and Title Sponsor DLA Piper are eager to welcome you. Register before the early bird rate ends on Friday, October 8 to be entered into a raffle for a chance to win a free registration for the 2022 NAPABA Convention! Napaba.org/2021_Convention
NAPABA Awards 2021 - Women's Leadership Award
Congratulations to Joanne Lin for being this year's recipient of the Women's Leadership Award!
The NAPABA Women’s Leadership Award recognizes the accomplishments of women lawyers and is presented to an individual who has achieved excellence in her field or who has demonstrated leadership and advancement of women or women’s issues.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our awardees:
https://www.napaba.org/page/2021_Convention
NAPABA Awards 2021 - Pro Bono Award
Congratulations to Jeannie Rhee for being this year’s recipient of the Pro Bono Award!
The NAPABA Pro Bono Award recognizes an attorney or a team of attorneys for outstanding achievements in pro bono service that involved impact litigation to advance or protect civil rights or provided direct legal services to individuals in the furtherance of the administration of justice.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our awardees:
https://www.napaba.org/page/2021_Convention
NAPABA Awards 2021 - Military & Veteran Service Award
Congratulations to Captain John S. Han for being this year's recipient of the Military and Veteran Service Award!
The NAPABA Military and Veteran Service Award recognizes individuals within the Asian Pacific American legal community serving the United States Armed Forces, as uniformed personnel civilians, or veterans of the Armed Forces and is meant to acknowledge APA attorneys who exhibit the highest integrity, competency, and commitment to serving others, the APA community, and their country and whose character and commitment reflect the highest standards of the Armed Forces.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our awardees:
https://www.napaba.org/page/2021_Convention
NAPABA Awards 2021 - Law Firm Diversity Award
Congratulations to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP for being this year's recipient of the Law Firm Diversity Award!
The NAPABA Law Firm Diversity Award honors law firms that actively, affirmatively, consistently, and enthusiastically recruit, retain, and promote Asian Pacific American lawyers to equity partnership and firm leadership. It celebrates law firm successes in recognizing the potential, supporting the promise, and raising the influence of Asian Pacific American lawyers.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate awardees: https://www.napaba.org/page/2021_Convention
NAPABA Awards 2021 - APA Owned Law Firm
Congratulations to Roxas Law & Conflict Resolution for being this year's recipient of the APA-Owned Law Firm Award!
The NAPABA APA-Owned Law Firm of the Year Award recognizes our membership’s law firms—solo, small, and large—that have achieved prominence and distinction, and have demonstrated a strong commitment to the Asian Pacific American community. The Award celebrates law practices that embrace the Asian Pacific American community while maintaining the highest ethical and legal standards in our profession. The Award also recognizes firms that have advanced the goals and ideals of NAPABA and Asian Pacific American legal advocacy groups.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our winners: https://www.napaba.org/page/2021_Convention
NAPABA Awards 2021 - Affiliate of the Year
Congratulations to the Asian Pacific American Bar Association-DC (APABA-DC) for being this year's recipient of the Affiliate of the Year Award!
The NAPABA Affiliate of the Year Award recognizes outstanding NAPABA affiliates for their best practices and accomplishments in their local communities.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our awardees: https://buff.ly/39xufrV
Thank you Senator Mazie K. Hirono, for underscoring the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion on the federal bench at today’s Senate Judiciary nominations hearing, and for introducing NAPABA’s letter (co-signed w/ 13 affiliates from throughout the 9th Cir. including NAPABA-HI) into the record. NAPABA is always grateful for your enduring support, Senator.
NAPABA Awards 2021 - Best Under 40 Recipients
Congratulations to the awardees of this year's Best Under 40 Award!
Recipients are:
Grace Fu I Puneet V. Kakkar I Hon. Vibhav Mittal I William Ng I Vidhya Prabhakaran I Naeun Rim I Panida Rzonca I David S. Sohn I Christina Yang
The NAPABA Best Lawyers Under 40 Award recognizes talented individuals within the Asian Pacific American legal community under the age of 40 who have achieved prominence and distinction in their fields of endeavor—be it the practice of law, academia, business, civic and charitable affairs, the judiciary, or politics—and who have demonstrated a strong commitment to Asian Pacific American civic or community affairs.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our winners: https://buff.ly/39xufrV
Congratulations to the winners of this year's Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award!
Recipients are:
David Chiu
Andrew T. Hahn Sr.
Louise Ing
Amy Lin Meyerson
Jay Prabhu
Gina Shishima
John C. Yang
The Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Award, NAPABA’s highest honor and lifetime achievement award, recognizes the outstanding achievements, commitment, and leadership of lawyers who have paved the way for the advancement of other Asian Pacific American attorneys. Trailblazers have demonstrated vision, courage, and tenacity in their practice. They have also made substantial and lasting contributions to the Asian Pacific American legal profession, as well as the broader Asian Pacific American community.
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate our honorees: https://buff.ly/39xufrV
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Congratulations to the Alliance for Asian American Justice (the Alliance) for being this year's recipient of the President's Award! We are proud to present the 2021 NAPABA President’s Award to the Alliance, a consortium of over 90 of the most prominent law firms located in every major metropolitan area in this country, and helmed by leading Asian American litigation partners, allies, and general counsel of Fortune 1000 companies. The NAPABA President’s Award is given to individuals or organizations who demonstrate an exceptional commitment to the Asian Pacific American community.
Read the full announcement here: https://bit.ly/2021PresidentsAward
Join us at the 2021 NAPABA Convention to celebrate the Alliance and their accomplishments: https://buff.ly/39xufrV
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Watch and listen as NAPABA’s Past President and current Delegate to the American Bar Association's House of Delegates Wendy Shiba delivers a powerful address in support of NAPABA’s historic co-sponsored resolution on hate crimes legislation, which passed overwhelmingly. #StopAsianHate