Swanson, Martin & Bell, LLP is proud to sponsor the 4th Annual Lunar New Year Dinner Celebration on January 30, hosted by the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois (WBAI), Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (AABA Chicago), Korean American Bar Association of Chicago (KABA) and the Chinese American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (CABA).
The Women’s Bar Association of Illinois (WBAI), one of the oldest and largest bar associations in the state of Illinois, was first established in 1914 by nine women lawyers practicing in the Chicago Metropolitan area. It was founded to promote the interests and welfare of women lawyers and also to aid in the enactment of legislation for the common good and in the administration of justice. Learn more about Women’s Bar Association of Illinois.
The Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago’s (AABA) mission includes promoting the professional growth of its members; mentoring law students and new lawyers, providing services to the local community; fostering the exchange of ideas and information among members and community leaders; partnering with other minority organizations on common matters of concern; and offering policy recommendations on legal, social, political, and economic interests significant to the Asian community. Learn more about the Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago.
The Korean American Bar Association of Chicago (KABA) is a nonprofit professional organization of attorneys and law school students established in 1993. KABA provides a networking resource to its members and serves the community by hosting professional, educational, community and social events throughout the year
The Chinese American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (CABA) is the first local bar association for attorneys of Asian descent in the Chicagoland area.
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