On June 14, the Pro Bono Monthly Clinic, held on the second Wednesdays of the month at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce offices at Confucius Plaza, our volunteers assisted 23 clients from 6 pm to 8:30 pm. 

Please join us in thanking all our attorneys and translators that evening:

Attorneys: 

  • Ming Chu Lee
  • Kevin Hsi
  • Barbie Hsu
  • Charles Chen
  • Asako Aiba
  • Jessica Agarwal
  • Beatrice Leong
  • Yifei He
  • Michelle Yeung
  • Shengyang Wu
  • Anita Wu
  • Yee Ling Poon
  • Yijie Song

Translators: 

  • Flora Ferng
  • Jojo Hwang
  • Wei Li
  • Sam Yang
  • Quentin Wong
  • Siyi Luo
  • Yuxian Chen
  • Rosie Wong
  • Xunjie Shi

We would also like to thank Ariana Pabalan, who was the Volunteer Coordinator. If you would like to volunteer as an attorney or interpreter, please email [email protected].

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Judge Denny Chin Honored at Portrait Dedication Ceremony

On June 14, Brooklyn
Technical High School held a Portrait Dedication Ceremony for the Honorable Judge Denny Chin. Among those present were AABANY President-Elect James Cho and Past
President Vincent Chang for this special occasion.

Judge Chin was the first Asian American appointed to
the Second Circuit. He was born in Hong Kong and graduated from Stuyvesant
High School. Judge Chin also teaches legal writing at Fordham Law School.

Judge Chin’s portrait will be placed in Brooklyn
Tech’s Moot Court Room where it will join the portraits of Justice Thurgood Marshall and Justice
Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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Join the Japanese American Association of New York and Hoshuko Alumni Association Young Professional Mixer!

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For
a great blend of summertime fun and business, please consider joining a
networking mixer for Young
Professionals on Tuesday, June 25th, organized by JAA, the Japanese American Association
of New York
, and HAA, the
Hoshuko Alumni Association.

Come
meet other Young Professionals and mentors in the JAA and HAA community who are
established in the fields of media, PR, communications, arts & fashion, and
cuisine.  Representatives from Thomson Reuters, the Japanese Consulate’s
Japan Information Center, Japanese corporations, T.I.C. Group and Sun Noodles,
among others will be present to mingle with at the Flora Bar of the in Met Breuer.

We
look forward to seeing you there!

Please send RSVPs to [email protected].