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Applications Open for the 2025-2026 Leadership Advancement Program

Deadline to Apply: March 17, 2025

Applications are now open for NAPABA’s Leadership Advancement Program. This experiential program provides Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) attorneys a unique opportunity to develop and harness their leadership style and foster deep and lasting connections with their peers, including both in-house counsel and law firm attorneys.

This exclusive, year-long experience is designed to transform rising AANHPI attorneys into bold, confident leaders.

This isn’t just another leadership program—it’s your chance to:

  • Discover your leadership style, sharpen your strengths, and understand your weaknesses
  • Master the art of communication, listening, and influence
  • Overcome challenges with confidence and strategic thinking
  • Connect with 24 peers who will become your advisors, champions, and lifelong community

This is YOUR time. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and power, don’t wait! Spots are limited so take the first step into becoming the leader you’re meant to be by submitting your application.

Apply to be a Part of This Year’s Cohort

WHO SHOULD APPLY

The program is designed for developing mid-career AANHPI attorney leadership skills. Enrollment in the program is limited to 24 participants, with an even balance between IHC and law firm attorneys. All NAPABA members are encouraged to apply, although the selection committee will focus on the following criteria this year:

  • Law firm candidates: preference for candidates with between six and 10 years of experience.
  • In-house candidates: preference for a minimum of three to four years of IHC experience, with six to 10 years of overall practice experience.
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Spring Internship Opportunity – Karis Consulting Group

Karis Consulting Group provides community organizing, strategic advising, and coalition-building support for Asian American and Pacific Islander organizations to empower the voice and capacity of the community. Interns will provide support for client work in a variety of sectors, gaining valuable community organizing skills and building relationships with top leaders in the nonprofit and government sectors. Individuals of all ethnicities and backgrounds located in the US are encouraged to apply.

About Karis Consulting Group (KCG)

Karis Consulting Group’s mission is to advance equity and empower communities to thrive by activating diverse voices and engaging in meaningful civic participation.

Internship Responsibilities

Interns will be expected to have strong administrative and communication skills.

  • Event Planning: Plan outreach, prepare memos, draft invitations, support fundraisers, manage logistics
  • Office Administration: Create/update spreadsheets, use office tools and Google Suite to manage tasks
  • Graphic Design: Design flyers using Canva
  • Communication: Draft emails, take meeting notes, strong writing and verbal skills for internal communication with firm and external stakeholders
  • Social Media/Podcast: Create social media posts

Compensation

  • Interns will receive $15 an hour.

Requirements

  • Applicants are expected to submit a resume, cover letter, and references (none from family members).
  • Open to high school graduates, college students, and graduate students
  • Interns are expected to work 10-15 hours per week. How you break up those hours can be discussed.
  • Interns must be located in the US but can work virtually (preference for DC or New York).
  • Application deadline is November 27, 2024 by 11:59 PM ET. 

​Apply here.

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