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Registration

Register for the NAPABA Convention by Oct. 26 for maximum savings. Members automatically save $100 off the non-member rate. Not a member? It’s not too late. Join before registering for the Convention for additional savings.

Gala and Plenary Speakers You Won’t Want to Miss!

Friday Luncheon Plenary-The Voting Rights Act 50 Years Later: A Call to Action

• Karen Narasaki (moderator), Commissioner, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
• Dale Ho, Director (panelist), Voting Rights Project, ACLU
• Natasha Korgaonkar (panelist), Assistant Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund
• Nina Perales (panelist), Vice President of Litigation, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund

Saturday Breakfast Plenary-Women in Public Service

• Ivan K. Fong (moderator), Senior Vice President, Legal Affairs and General Counsel, 3M Company
• Michelle K. Lee (panelist), Director, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
• Jenny Yang (panelist), Chair, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Saturday Luncheon Plenary-The Changing American Racial Landscape Post 9/11

• Deepa Iyer (moderator), Senior Fellow, The Center for Social Inclusion
• Nusrat Choudhury (panelist), Staff Attorney, ACLU
• Peggy Nagae (panelist), Owner, Peggy Nagae Consulting
• Navdeep Singh (panelist), Policy Director, NAPABA

Saturday Luncheon Plenary-The Changing American Racial Landscape Post 9/11

• Keynote Speaker: The Honorable Mazie K. Hirono, United States Senator for Hawaii
• Master of Ceremonies: Thanh Truong, News Anchor, CBS Affiliate WWL-TV

Explore these events and more!

Highlighted events include:

• Thursday Specialty Programming – Don’t miss out on programming beginning on Nov. 5. Arrive early to take part in the Affiliate Leadership Summit, International Law Symposium, Solo Small Firm Bootcamp, and Military and Veterans’ Legal Issues CLE (free session presented by the ABA)!
• Friday and Saturday NAPABA Committee/Network Receptions – Interested in joining or learning more about a NAPABA Committee or Network? Attend a reception and mingle with current committee/network members in an informal setting.
• Best Under 40 Award Reception – Join the 2015 class of honorees as they continue the BU40 legacy of excellence and leadership in both the legal and APA communities.
• Trailblazer Award Reception – Celebrate this year’s exception award winners as we recognize their outstanding achievements, commitment, and leadership.
• NAPABA Committee Networking & Recruiting Breakfast – Open to all! Join NAPABA Committee and Network leaders and learn about taking a more active role in a NAPABA Committee or Network.
• Real Estate Case Study – The Real Estate Committee’s 4th annual Case Study promises to be their best one yet, bringing together jazz, revival, performance space and food in signature New Orleans style! All NAPABA attendees are welcome to participate.

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Convention Mobile App

Stay tuned for information about NAPABA’s Convention mobile app that will be available in your Apple and Android stores on Oct. 21. Download the mobile app for access to the complete Convention schedule, sponsor information, and access to the NAPABA Partners Directory!