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Claiming Our
Rights is sponsored
in part by:
- UCLA School of
Law, Office of the
Dean
- David J. Epstein
Program in Public
Interest Law and
Policy
- UCLA Asian
American Studies
Center
- Korea Times -
Hankook Ilbo
Chair in Korea
American Studies
- UCLA Campus
Programs
Committee
of the Programs
Activities Board
- UCLA Graduate
Students
Association
- Asian Pacific
American Bar
Association
- Japanese
American Bar
Association
In collaboration
with:
- UCLA Law
Critical Race
Studies Program
- Asian/Pacific
Islander Law
Students
Association
- UCLA Asian
Pacific Coalition
- UCLA Southeast
Asian Campus
Learning Education
and Retention
- UCLA Vietnamese Student Union
- UCLA Association
of Hmong Students
- UCLA Law
Fellows Programs
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PLEASE JOIN US!
Claiming Our Rights:
Southeast Asian American Communities
Making Change Through the Law The
UCLA Asian Pacific American Law Journal (APALJ) invites you to join us
on Friday, April 6, for a free, one-day symposium on Southeast Asian
American communities creating change through the law. Register for Claiming Our Rights by clicking here.
UCLA
School of Law is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider.
This activity qualifies for 5.5 hours of general MCLE credit.
For additional information and updates about Claiming Our Rights, visit our website, email us at apalj.s...@gmail.com, and follow us on Twitter at @apalj.
SYMPOSIUM SCHEDULE
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Registration 8:30-9:30 am
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Welcome and Opening Remarks 9:30-9:45 am
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- Rachel F. Moran, Dean, UCLA School of Law
- Jasleen Kohli, Director, UCLA Law Critical Race Studies Program
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Panel 1: Criminal Deportation: 9:45-11:15 am
The Harmful Impacts and Strategies
for Reform
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Moderated by: Helly Lee, Policy Director, Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
- Bill Hing, Professor of Law, USF School of Law
- Shiu-Ming Cheer, Immigration Attorney, National Immigration Law Center
- Jacqueline Dan, Staff Attorney, Asian Pacific American Legal Center
- Mia-lia Kiernan, Co-Founder and Organizer, One Love Movement
- David Ros, One Love Movement
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Lunchtime Speaker 11:15-11:35 am
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Doua Thor, Executive Director, Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
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Lunch 11:35-12:35 pm
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Keynote Speaker 12:35-12:55 pm
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Judge Jacqueline Duong, Santa Clara County Superior Court
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Panel 2: Community Safety: 12:55-2:25 pm
Challenging Profiling and
Over-Policing
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Moderated by: Jyoti Nanda, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
- Khin Mai Aung, Director, Educational Equity and Youth Rights Project, AALDEF
- Lian Cheun, Interim Executive Director, Khmer Girls in Action
- Angela Chan, Managing Attorney, Criminal Justice Reform Project, Asian Law Caucus
- Hiroshi Motomura, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
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Break 2:25-2:40 pm
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Panel 3: Community Lawyering 2:40-4:10 pm
for Environmental, Housing, and
Economic Justice |
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Moderated by: Jerry Kang, Professor of Law, UCLA School of Law
- Sissy Trinh, Executive Director, Southeast Asian Community Alliance
- Serena Lin, Senior Staff Attorney, Community Development Project, Public Counsel
- An Le, Community Engagement Project Director, APALC
- Chancee Martorell, Executive Director, Thai Community Development Center
- Kathleen Kim, Professor of Law, Loyola Law School
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Reception 4:10-5:30 pm
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