events/news + affiliate happenings
DECEMBER 14 | 6-8:30 PM WINE TASTING MIXER Explore the five regions of France with a certified sommelier and French wine scholar at our an in-person wine tasting event on December 14th. Only 2 spots remaining! Registration closes Saturday.

All memberships will expire December 31st. A reminder your OCAABA membership entitles you to free membership with NAPABA and discounts on OCAABA events.
We are seeking teams for the forthcoming OCAABA Charity Feud tournament. Teams will consist of 3 people (team members do not need to be from the same firm/company). We will also create teams from individuals who would like to participate.
 
The entry fee is $100 for a team of 3 or $35 for an individual. A donation will be made to the chosen charity of the winning team.
 
Email contactus@ocaaba.org by December 22nd if you are interested in participating.
FACL BC "But I Look Like a Lawyer" Documentary
The Federation of Asian Canadian Lawyers (British Columbia) created this documentary which shares stories of the discrimination, stereotyping and bias experienced by members of the Pan-Asian legal community. It aims to increase intercultural awareness and competency, and to surface the complexity of the history, socio-economic and colonial aspects of these real lived experiences. more
UPCOMING AFFILIATE EVENTS
Join SCCLA for a webinar about the dilemma facing California lawyers due to the State Bar's proposal which would allow paraprofessionals to practice law.
December 15 | 12-1:00 PM

OCKABA invites you to celebrate the holidays at Bar Louie in The District.
December 16 @ 5:30 pm

The UC Irvine Mock Trial Team is in need of volunteer judges for a collegiate mock trial tournament hosted by UC Irvine, taking place in person at UC Irvine's campus on January 8 & 9. This elite event will feature some of the best teams from across the country. Signups for volunteer judges are required by December 20th.

May 26-30, 2022

The National Conference of Vietnamese American Attorneys 16th Annual Conference will be in person following all CDC and NYC guidelines. The New York City location will be announced soon. 
April 29 to May 1
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