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APABA Silicon Valley Congratulates 2016 Scholarship Recipients

Each year, APABA Silicon Valley awards Scholarships to law students throughout the San Francisco bay area. The purpose of our scholarships is to recognize law students who have demonstrated leadership and service to the Asian Pacific American community, who have overcome personal hardships or challenges, or shown excellence and achievement in law school. Importantly, our scholarships are designed to help these students give back to the APA community. We are thrilled to have seen past recipients devote their careers to that very purpose.

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APABA Silicon Valley Congratulates 2016 Diversity Awards Recipients

The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley is proud to announce its 2016 Diversity Award winners.  As part of its core mission, APABA Silicon Valley recognizes and honors law firms and corporate legal teams that demonstrate the highest commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, the legal profession, and the greater community.  This year APABA Silicon Valley recognizes the following law firms and corporate legal teams for their exceptional diversity and inclusion work.

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APABA-SV Applauds the Nomination of Judge Lucy H. Koh to the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

The Asian Pacific Bar Association of Silicon Valley is proud to announce that earlier today President Obama nominated our very own Judge Lucy Haeran Koh to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.  

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APABA Silicon Valley Congratulates Hogene Choi on her promotion to Partner at Baker Botts

The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley is proud to announce that Hogene L. Choi, our incoming 2016 President, has been promoted to partner at Baker Botts L.L.P., effective January 1, 2016. Hogene will be the first woman partner in Baker Botts’ Palo Alto office as well as its second diverse partner.

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APABA Silicon Valley Congratulates 2015 MBC Unity Award Winner Chester Te

The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley proudly congratulates Chester Te for receiving the Minority Bar Coalition's 2015 Unity Award for his dedication to promoting diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.  Chester will be recognized at the upcoming MBC Unity Awards Reception on Wednesday, November 18th in San Francisco. 

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