On April 24, 2018, CABA honored former CABA president and current CABA Board Member Gary Zhao at the Chicago Bar Association’s Annual Vanguard Awards Reception. The Vanguard Awards Ceremony has historically recognized lawyers, judges, and/or organizations whose leadership has made a difference in improving diversity and inclusion within Chicago’s legal …
CABA Student Board Member Jun Qiu was named one of National Jurist’s 20 “Law Students of the Year!” Click here to read more about Jun’s impressive accomplishments on page 29.
On October 12, 2017, CABA held its annual Installation and Awards Reception at McDermott Will & Emery. CABA had the privilege of bestowing its Award for Distinguished Service in Law on Bernarda “Bernie” Wong and its Justice Laura Liu Lifetime Achievement Award on Michael Chu. The event was featured in the …
The second of our Member Spotlight Series, CABA highlights the life and career of Tony T. Shu. By: Elaine Sit Tony T. Shu, an American dreamer of the first order, was born in Hong Kong after his parents fled Wuxi, a city near Shanghai, China in 1949. He graduated from …
The first of our Member Spotlight Series, CABA highlights the life and career of Virginia Yang. By: Elaine Sit Today, Chinese Americans and Asian Americans have parity in most U.S. law schools. But when Virginia Yang was growing up the 1950’s and 60’s, whether realistic or not, the image …