APIS 11th Annual Retreat 2007: Policy, Progress, and Empowerment
Saturday, May 19, 2007


Westin Galleria
13340 Dallas Parkway Dallas, Texas 75240
Dallas, Texas




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11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m ** Optional informal networking lunch (TBA – at restaurant in or near the Galleria area)
1:00 to 1:30pm Registration
1:30 to 2:15 p.m Panel I - Privacy and Security: Information, Clients, and Investigations
Professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen, SMU Dedman School of Law
Cori Ulrich, Perkins Coie
Rodney Villazor, Hughes & Luce
2:15 to 3:00 p.m Panel II – Debate on Policy and Constitutional Issues Related to Birthright Citizenship
James C. Ho - Gibson Dunn & Crutcher
Prof. Robert F. Holland - South Texas College of Law
Natasha Jabbar - Quan, Burdette & Perez
3:00 to 3:15 p.m Break
3:15 to 3:30 p.m Presentation of Justice Chew Award
3:30 to 4:15 p.m Keynote Speaker
Karen K. Narasaki
President and Executive Director
Asian American Justice Center
4:15 to 5:00 p.m Ethics Jeopardy
6:00 to 9:00 p.m Corporate Counsel reception
The reception (heavy hors d'oeuvres), wine tasting and art display will be held at the Highland Park home of Professor Xuan-Thao Nguyen and will feature her vast collection of art and sculptures by Vietnamese artists.

Registration is also available by contacting Albert Lin:

Albert Lin, Treasurer
Brown McCarroll, L.L.P.
111 Congress Avenue, Suite 1400
Austin, TX 78701-4093
Phone: 512/472.5456
Fax: 512/479.1101
alin@mailbmc.com


Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) Legal Training on Census Issues in Dallas and Houston

APIS is cosponsoring two legal trainings given by the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) on census issues. AALDEF is a national organization that protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans. AALDEF"s 2010 Census Project is designed to ensure a complete and accurate count of the nation's Asian American population.

The two trainings will be held in Dallas and Houston as follows:

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
12 Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Belo Mansion
(Rain Room 2nd Floor)
2101 Ross Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75201

Monday, February 8, 2010
6:00 to 8:30 PM
FosterQuan LLP
Galleria, Suite 800
5177 Richmond Avenue
Houston, Texas 77056

(Free garage parking)

(Light refreshments will be provided)

*1.0 CLE credits (which includes 0.5 ethics credits) have been approved for the Houston training.

RSVP to apistexas@gmail.com



Congratulations to the Austin AABA


Diamond

Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP
Jones Day
Haynes and Boone, LLP

Platinum

Dell Inc.

Gold

AlixPartners LLC
Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
Diamond McCarthy LLP

Silver

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Brown McCarroll, LLP
Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP
Phillips & Reiter, PLLC
Andrews Kurth LLP
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, PC
Pramudji Wendt & Tran, LLP
Jackson Walker LLP

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