The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) will hold its 2015 Convention, “NAPABA Rising,” in New Orleans from Nov. 5-9, 2015. More than 1,500 Asian Pacific American (APA) attorneys, judges, law students, legal scholars, and elected officials from around the country will gather at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside Hotel. The Convention will feature over 60 panels and plenaries on a wide range of issues affecting the legal and APA communities.

On Saturday, Nov. 7, the 27th Anniversary Gala will feature a conversation with the Honorable Mazie K. Hirono, U.S. Senator from Hawaii, facilitated by the Honorable David Louie, former Hawaii Attorney General. The evening also will include the official induction of 2015-16 NAPABA President Jin Y. Hwang, and the NAPABA Board of Governors.

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For more information, the media may contact Brett Schuster, NAPABA communications manager, at 202-775-9555 or [email protected].

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