APABA, a 501(c)(6) organization, is the oldest and largest association of Asian Pacific American attorneys in the Washington, DC area. Founded in 1981, APABA is an affiliate chapter of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association. This blog is the product of efforts by the APABA Executive Board. It will provide updates on APABA activities and serve as a forum for feedback. APABA encourages its members to post their thoughts as comments to this blog.

Thursday, February 22, 2007

APABA-DC
Women’s Forum

Preserving Affordable Housing:
Why it Matters to the APA Community & the Legal Tools Available

The need for affordable housing is an issue that affects all segments of the population. Come join us in discussing the need for affordable housing in the APA community, and how we, as lawyers, can become involved in the effort to preserve affordable housing in our neighborhoods.


Panelists
  • Lisa Hasegawa, Executive Director, National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD)
  • Christopher J. Anderson, Manager, Single Family Housing Programs,
    Montgomery County Department of Housing and Community Affairs
  • Richard C. Eisen, Esq., partner at the law firm of Eisen & Rome, P.C.
  • Kyrus L. Freeman, Esq., associate attorney at Holland & Knight and Chair of the Land Use Committee of the D.C. Bar's Real Estate, Housing, and Land Use Section

Sponsor: APABA-DC Women’s Forum

Location: Greenberg Traurig, 800 Connecticut Ave., NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006

Closest metro stops: Farragut West - Exit at 17th Street, NW or Farragut North - Exit at K Street, NW

(Refreshments and food will be provided. There is no charge for this event.)

When: Wednesday, March 14, 2007, 6:30 pm – 8:00pm

Contact: Please RSVP to Elizabeth Lee at womensforum@apaba-dc.org by March 12, 2007.


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If you are interested in becoming involved with the APABA-DC Women’s Forum, please contact Elizabeth Lee and Rosy Lor at womensforum@apaba-dc.org. For more information about APABA-DC, visit http://www.apaba-dc.org.

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