The following made New York proud at the 2015 NAPABA Annual Convention in New Orleans.
- Solo/Small Firm Boot Camp
Featuring Eve Guillergan; Edward Kang, Mentorship Program Coordinator; and Tsui Yee, Immigration & Nationality Law Committee Co-Chair - Asian Pacific Americans in Alternative Dispute Resolution: A New Frontier
Featuring Theodore K. Cheng, Litigation – ADR Sub-Committee Chair - Lessons from Detroit: Advising Municipalities in Distress
Featuring Commercial Bankruptcy & Restructuring Committee Co-Chair Vincent Roldan - The ABCs of Insurance Panel Counsel
Featuring KALAGNY Immediate Past President Kyun Yi - Surviving The Lion’s Den: A Young Lawyer’s Guide to Navigating Office Politics
Featuring Blossom Kan, In House Counsel Committee Co-Chair - Fishy Justice: SCOTUS Takes on Prosecutorial Discretion & Over-criminalization
Featuring Vinoo Varghese, Former Board Member - The New Hollywood: How Technology is Transforming Entertainment Media
Featuring Vernon Chu - Shattering Double Ceilings: How to Increase APA Women Leaders in Law
Featuring Jennifer H. Wu - NAPALSA – Social Justice, Clerkships & Government Jobs, and Alternative Careers for JDs
Featuring Hon. Doris Ling-Cohan - Luncheon & Plenary Session: The Voting Rights Act 50 Years Later: A Call to Action
Featuring Jerry Vattamala - Asian-American LGBT Attorneys & The Bamboo Closet: To Stay In or Not?
Moderated by Connie Montoya - Many Pros, Few Cons – More and More Lawyers Turning to Compliance
Featuring Julie Kwon, Former Mentorship Program Coordinator, and Robert Shin
Chaired by Michelle Rhee, Advisory Committee Member - Secret Handshakes: Practical Leadership and Professional Development Skills for APAs
Moderated by Michael Yap - The 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act: What’s Happened and What Does it Mean for 2016?
Moderated by Jerry Vattamala - Sorry, I Thought You Were the Interpreter – When It’s Lawyers Who Are Being Profiled
Featuring David Lat - Rising Waters: Practical Tips on Making It Rain
Featuring Rio Guerrero, Immigration & Nationality Law Committee Co-Chair - The Ins & Outs of Becoming an Administrative Law Judge: A View from the Bench
Moderated by Hon. Doris Ling-Cohan - Breakfast & Plenary Session: Women Leaders in Public Service
Featuring 2015 AABANY Women’s Leadership Award Recipient Jenny R. Yang and 2016 AABANY Women’s Leadership Award Recipient Michelle K. Lee - Paradox of Abundance: The Ups & Downs of $50/Barrel Crude Oil
Featuring Clara Ohr, Immediate Past President - Strategies for Effective Advocacy in Combating Human Trafficking
Featuring Song Kim, Issues Committee Co-Chair - Justice for All: LGBT Civil Rights & the API Community
Moderated by Glenn Magpantay, LGBT Committee Chair, and Carmelyn Malalis - Why and How to Become a Law Professor: Advocacy for APAs Through Legal Scholarship
Featuring Elaine Chiu - NAPALSA Pre-Law Conference
Featuring Christina Nguyen, Former Intern - General Counsel Roundtable
Featuring Don Liu, Advisory Committee Member, and Ivan Fong, 2016 AABANY Corporate Counsel Leadership Award Recipient - AABANY Trial Reenactment: The Vietnamese Fishermen and The Ku Klux Klan – See the full cast, photos, and highlights of the event by clicking here.