The voice of the Asian Pacific American Legal Community
in the Commonwealth of Virginia


Upcoming Events
Feb 6, 2010 APABA-DC Government Attorneys’ Forum sponsors " How to Maximize Attorney Benefits and Opportunities in the Government" Tuesday, February 9, 2010 from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. at Dickstein Shapiro LLP, 1825 Eye Street N.W., Washington DC 20006. Please RSVP by February 6, 2010 to Eunice Chung or Anh Mai-Windle at gaf@apaba-dc.org Click here for full details.
May 20-22, 2010 2010 South East Regional Conference at the beautiful Kingsmill Resort & Spa located in Williamsburg, Virginia. Check www.apaba-va.org for upcoming details and more information.

Announcing...
APABA-VA President Tony Pham has been appointed by Governor Tim Kaine to the Virginia Asian Advisory Board. Please click here for formal announcement.
APABA-Va President Tony Pham has been selected by Henrico County Bar Association as a person of distinction. Please join us in congratulating him in this honor » see Press Release
APABA-Va member and future President, Tony Pham, has been selected by Style Weekly to be honored as one of Richmond 's Top 40 Under 40 Leaders for his contributions to the community. Please join us in honoring Mr. Pham on October 14, 2009 at the Omni Hotel in Richmond. Cocktail hour begins at 5:30 with dinner and the ceremony following at 6:15. For tickets please visit www.styleweekly.com/top40
APABA-Va Board of Directors member Michael HuYoung has been chosen by his peers for the second straight year as a Best Lawyer in America and third straight year as a Virginia Super Lawyer in their respective publications. Mr. HuYoung also co-authored Zealous representation is not winning at all costs for the Ethics and Professionalism section of The Journal of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Volume 21, Number 2, 2009. Please click here for full article.

Press Release
Seeking pro bono counsel in Northern Virginia for a Korean-speaking client who was detained unlawfully by the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department
Please contact Nadia J. Firozvi at Nadia.Firozvi@apalrc.org

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The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Virginia, Inc. (APABA-VA) is a diverse and non-partisan association of attorneys and those interested in matters of importance to the Asian Pacific American legal community. Our mission is to foster professional development, legal scholarship, advocacy and community involvement and to promote justice, equality and opportunity for Asian Pacific Americans and those who may seek our voice.
APABA-VA is to open to those with Asian heritage or who have Asian Pacific American interest, regardless of heritage. The only criteria are the study, teaching or practice of law combined with a commitment to improve the lives of all Virginians, including those within the Asian Pacific American community. Membership in APABA-VA automatically includes membership in the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) and joins us with over 40,000 Asian Pacific American attorneys nationwide.
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