Invitation to Special APAWLA Reception with Special Guest, Judge Akemi Arakaki

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Brian Nguyen

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Nov 9, 2011, 3:21:11 PM11/9/11
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Hello Active Core:

APAWLA, Asian Pacific American Women Lawyers Alliance, is hold a great event on November 18, 2011.  Please see below for more information.


APAWLA Mentoring Reception with Special Guest, Judge Akemi Arakaki

11/18/2011 6:30 pm

Please join us for our next mentoring reception for Hon. Akemi Arakaki.

Judge Akemi D. Arakaki was appointed to Los Angeles Superior Court by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger in December 2010. Prior to her appointment to the bench, she served as a Deputy Public Defender for the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office. Before joining the Public Defender’s Office, she was an attorney in private practice. She served as the President of Japanese American Bar Association (JABA), the Chair of the Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs, and the President of Asian Pacific American Public Defenders Association.

Judge Arakaki is a member of the LGBT community. She married her partner June Yamaki in October 2008.

Friday, November 18, 2011
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Fu-ga Restaurant (Izakaya & Bar)
111 South San Pedro Street,
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 625-1722

Free Validated Parking – enter the parking garage on San Pedro between 1st and 2nd Streets

Buy your ticket by Tuesday November 15th for early bird prices:
--$30 APAWLA members
--$35 non-members
--$20 law students

After November 15th and at the door:
--$35 APAWLA members
--$45 non-members
--$25 law students

To purchase tickets, please visit: http://apawla.org/

Brian Nguyen
Community Organizer
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API Equality-LA
Asians and Pacific Islanders for LGBT Equality
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1137 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 101
Los Angeles, CA 90017-1900
Phone: (213) 580-1800

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