News

Congratulations to the Austin AABA

APIS is pleased to sponsor the establishment of the Austin Asian American Bar Association. Information on future events is forthcoming, but if you are interested in joining, please contact membership coordinator Lisa Tsai.

Thinking about law school?

Need advice on attending or applying to law school? Thanks to our friends at the University of Texas Asian Law Students Association (ALSA), you can get the scoop on law school life. Please send questions to ALSA co-presidents Chris Lee or Nick Tsai.

Job Posting (Austin)

Abbott Laboratories seeks to hire counsel for its Patent and Trademark Department in Austin. A candidate should have USPTO registration, with meaningful patent preparation and prosecution experience, exposure to other IP law areas, and at least 5-6 years experience. For details, please visit the Careers section of www.Abbott.com.

Governor Perry recognizes APIS

Texas Governor Rick Perry recognized the 10th Anniversary of the Section by issuing an official proclamation. To view the proclamation, click <here>.

The Texas House of Representatives honors APIS

Thanks in part to the efforts of Representative Martha Wong, the Texas House of Representatives issued a proclamation commemorating the 10th Anniversary of the Section. To view the proclamation, click <here>.

Thanks to all for a successful 10th anniversary retreat!

APIS thanks its sponsors and members for their participation in this year's retreat. Click <here> for pictures.

Congratulations to Judge Peter Sakai

APIS congratulates Judge Peter Sakai on receiving the 2006 Justice David Wellington Chew Award. Click <here> for pictures.

March 30, 2006

APIS co-sponsored the 2006 Asian American Bar Association (AABA) of Houston's Career Night, held at the South Texas College of Law. To view details, click <here>. Click <here> for pictures.

March 11, 2006

APIS sponsored the Asian American Journalists Association's Legacy Awards Banquet in Dallas, Texas, honoring Esther Wu, National President.

March 1, 2006

APIS sponsored a Brown Bag lunch program kick off event in Dallas, Texas. This program was initiated to allow local law students to develop closer friendships with and receive informal mentoring from attorneys in practice.