NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
May 27, 2010
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Upcoming Events
June 4, 2010 12:15-1:15 pm Lunch with the Civil Bench (RSVP to Randy Aoyama by May 28, 2010)
June 9-11, 2010 State Bar Annual Convention
November 17-21, 2010 NAPABA Annual Convention (more information here)
Job Postings No new job postings this week.
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News and Announcements
Lunch with the Civil Bench
RSVP Today! June 4, 2010, 12:15 - 1:15 p.m. Table One Cafeteria Maricopa County Superior Court Building 201 W. Jefferson, Phoenix
AAABA has the extraordinary opportunity to hear from the Maricopa County Superior Court civil bench on a variety of relevant topics. Judicial speakers and topics will include: Hon. Robert Oberbillig - Civil Department Overview AAABA Goes to Washington AAABA is honored to have been invited to participate in a reception at the White House on May 24, 2010 in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. AAABA president, Bryce Suzuki, attended the event. President Obama delivered remarks in the East Room of the White House regarding the "generations of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders [who] helped to build this country, defend this country, and make America what it is today." The full text of President Obama’s remarks is available here.
Summer Law Camp, June 25-26, 2010 The State Bar is seeking 8th-10th graders for a summer law camp presented by Phoenix School of Law and the State Bar. Last year there were, unfortunately, no Asian-Pacific-American student participants. Information and application are attached. Help spread the word! Please pass along to anyone who might be interested. Application deadline is June 11, 2010. Please contact Rosie Figueroa for more information, rosie.figueroa@staff.azbar.org.
Special Olympics Volunteer Opportunity The Special Olympics Advocacy Resource ("SOAR") program is a pilot program of focused on facilitating athlete access to (i) legal services, (ii) government benefits and entitlements, and (iii) financial life skills. The SOAR Program seeks to partner with law, accounting, and financial planning firms, as well as state agencies and corporate sponsors. Details attached. Please contact Patricia Dietz for more information, patricia.dietz1@ge.com.
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