NAPABA's Mission Statement

• We are the national voice for the Asian Pacific American legal profession.
• We promote justice, equity, and opportunity for Asian Pacific Americans.
• We foster professional development, legal scholarship, advocacy and community involvement.
  
  

Since its inception in 1988, NAPABA has been at the forefront of national and local activities in the areas of civil rights, combating anti-immigrant backlash and hate crimes, increasing the diversity of the federal and state judiciaries, and professional development.