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Nominations for the 2024 NAPABA AwardsThe Call for Nominations is Now ClosedAnnually, NAPABA honors outstanding attorneys and innovative organizations that make an impact in the legal profession and within the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community. NAPABA is proud to shine a spotlight on the exceptional achievements of its membership.
Previous award recipients include the Vice President Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator
Mazie Hirono, Rear Admiral A.B. Cruz III (ret. USN), Executive Vice President, Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary of Medtronic
Ivan Fong, former Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States Neal Katyal, former Mayor of San Francisco
Edwin Mah Lee (posthumous), Ambassador Gary Locke, civil rights attorney
Dale Minami,
Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Judge Sri Srinivasan, Judge
Amul Thapar, President of Queens College Frank Wu, and activist and author Helen Zia
to name a few.
Please consider nominating a candidate who is doing remarkable work and impacting the legal profession and beyond. Honorees will be recognized at the 2024 NAPABA Convention, hosted November 7-10 in Seattle, WA.
Timeline Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | Call for Nominations and Recommendations Opens Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | Deadline for Nominations for All Awards Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | Deadline for Daniel K. Inouye Trailblazer Recommendations July 2024 | Outstanding Leaders, Innovative Organizations, Best Under 40 and Trailblazer Award Winners Notified November 7-10, 2024 | Awardees Recognized at the 2024 NAPABA Convention Award Categories Click an image below to access more details and to submit nominations.
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