Round 1 | 10:00AM-11:15AM | WCC 2012
APA in Public Interest & Education
Steven Choi: Executive Director, MinKwon Center for Community Action
Hanseul Kang: Chief of Staff, Tennessee Department of Education
Gene Kim: Executive Director, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC)
Thomas Mariadason: Staff Attorney, Educational Equity and Youth Rights Project of the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF)
Karen C. Tseng (Moderator): Assistant Attorney General, Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley
Round 2 | 11:30AM-12:45PM | WCC 2004
APA in Entertainment & Media
William F. Lee: IP and Litigation Partner, WilmerHale
Sue Perng Lee: General Counsel, Harmonix Music Systems Inc.
Gene Kang: Counsel, O’Melveny’s Entertainment, Sports and Media Practice
Professor Jeannie Suk (Moderator): Professor of Law at Harvard Law School
Luncheon | 1:00PM-2:15PM | Milstein West
Networking Luncheon
Welcome Speech by Dean Martha Minow of Harvard Law School
Luncheon Keynote by Francey Youngberg, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Engagement for the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Round 3 | 2:30PM-3:45PM | WCC 2012
APA in Politics & Government
Judge Edmond Chang: United States district judge on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Jun Choi: Former Mayor of Edison, New Jersey
Tom Lue: Acting General Counsel of the White House Office of Management and Budget
Floyd Mori: President and CEO of the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS)
Min Jin Lee (Moderator): Author of the national best seller, Free Food for Millionaires, and political and cultural commentator
Round 4 | 4:00PM-5:15PM | WCC 2004
APA Leadership in Law Firms
Michael Chu: Corporate Partner, Kirkland & Ellis
Sarah Kim: Litigation Counsel, Bingham McCutchen
Derek Lam: Intellectual Property Associate, WilmerHale
Jenny Zhang: Litigation Associate, Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Samantha Fang (Moderator): Harvard Law School ’13