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The South Asian Bar Association of Washington, DC (SABA-DC) is a voluntary bar association dedicated to the concerns of South Asian Americans.

Washington, DC
Joined March 2011
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We are pleased to announce that @devikaJD received the Rising Star Award at @SABADC's 14th Annual Public Interest and Racial Benefit Gala. The award honors a #SABADC member under the age of 40 who has achieved distinction in their field. #RisingStar dlap.pr/RRRc2thYiQChcPcd6
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson confronted the lawyer arguing for outlawing affirmative action with how his proposed college admissions system would privilege a white legacy applicant over a Black descendent of slaves. Listen here -->
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Please join us in welcoming new Board Member @AJSDhaliwal of @SheppardMullin. A.J. brings with him years of service to the D.C. legal community having served on the @DC_Bar Board of Governors and as President of @SABADC. Welcome A.J.! #MovingForwardTogether
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This Thursday, partner Maneesha Mithal will be joining @SABADC for "Table for Six," an event that connects leading practitioners and experts with experienced professionals in their field to network and discuss hot topics in their practice area. Learn more & RSVP below!
On Thursday, #SABADC is hosting our annual Table for Six Dinner. This event fosters small group discussions facilitated by leading professionals & experts in each featured practice area. RSVP soon to secure your spot! sabadc.org/event-4968598
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NAPABA applauds the bipartisan confirmation of Judge Florence Y. Pan to the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Judge Pan is the first Chinese American to serve on the D.C. Circuit, the “second most powerful court” in the nation: buff.ly/3qUkL2W #lawtwitter
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Huge thanks to the Senators and their hard-working Congressional staff for holding today’s confirmation hearing! 🙏 @HSGAC! So proud of Vijay! 📸 credit @caitlinsickles
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That’s a wrap here in SF, reunion time w/ some classy Esquires, past @SABALegal Presidents, and @SABADC fam: See, e.g. @iampaulgrewal (aka The Other Grewal) @SundeepSandhu1 @Undersized_5 @MachirajuNandu @jaimeflaner #SABAbythebay
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Join me in a Toast to @DC_Bar for 50 years of service for the profession and the legal needs of our community #dcbar50 @badc @APABADC @HBADC @SABADC @the_WBA @DCLGBTBar
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Replying to @DC_Bar
@DC_Bar members - you can still vote! Please elect me to @abahod check your inbox for election link or login dcbar.org/elections. @hbadc @wbadc @WBAF @GWACBAR @APABADC @SABADC @GTownLawAlumni @gwlaw @AUWCL_alumni @CathULaw @UDCLaw @UDCLaw @georgemasonlaw @UVALaw @WMLawSchool
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APABA-DC Congratulates Judge Florence Y. Pan on her nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit! Judge Pan has demonstrated an impressive longstanding commitment to APABA-DC, the AAPI community, and the larger DC community.
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I am humbled to be one of five @williamandmary alums selected to receive the inaugural Asian Centennial Award — celebrating 100 years since the first #AAPI student was admitted to W&M. It’s an honor to share this historic moment with an incredible group of fellow alums!
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#CelebratingBlackHistoryMonth Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Selected by President Joe Biden on Feb. 25, 2022 as his nominee for the United States Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, if confirmed will be the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court. 🎉
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Learn strategies to negotiate your salary, virtually. Panelists include seasoned legal recruiter Ethel Badawi of Pollack Badawi Group; law firm partner Cary Joshi of Bailey & Glasser; and general counsel Purnima Boominathan of Kit and Workpath. Register at apaba-dc.org/event-4670192
SABA is holding the 2022 Conference on July 14-17 and planning is well underway. Our Call for Programming is NOW LIVE. Submit ideas here: forms.gle/SkrE71LoywPbgy5X7). Submissions due Monday, February 14, 2022.
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UPDATE: GWAC’s MLK Day of Service scheduled for tomorrow, Jan. 17 has been postponed until Saturday, Jan. 22, same time of 10a-1p. GWAC will join event organizer Anacostia Riverkeeper at that time for the Anacostia River Clean Waterways Cleanup.
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Congratulations to Jomy Methipara on being elected as General Director to @SABADC's Board of Directors. SABA-DC is a voluntary bar association dedicated to the needs, concerns, and interests of the South Asian legal community in the D.C. area. bit.ly/3p4QqPh #DWPLLC
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We are proud to announce that Assistant Prof. @ManekaSinha has been named @SABADC Public Sector Trailblazer of the Year! ow.ly/QGgP50GP17Y
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We are excited to recruit for the Class of 2022 for the SABA Leadership Institute – a unique leadership development program for mid-career SABA attorneys. Apply here: bit.ly/3mkeDOW! #ThisisSABA
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