California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new bill last week to curb the bullying of young Sikh and Muslim students. The legislation – also known as AB-2845, or the […]
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LA Asian Pacific American female lawyers to celebrate milestone
Join the celebration of a milestone achieved by Los Angeles Asian Pacific American women in law – 100 of them now partners in the city’s firms – inside Southwestern Law […]
CA state assembly approves Paul Lee bus safety bill
The Paul Lee School Bus Safety Law, inspired by the tragic death of Korean American special needs student Paul Lee after he was left unattended on a bus last […]
Fullerton in Orange County Settles Voting Rights Lawsuit
by SUEVON LEE | @suevlee editor@charactermedia.com The City of Fullerton in Orange County, Calif. has settled a lawsuit brought by two civil rights groups alleging that its use of at-large elections […]
Kentucky County Attorney Under Investigation for Racist Letter
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com UPDATE: Karl Price will be disciplined for his letter, though he will keep his job as an assistant county attorney. Jefferson […]
Avoiding Risky Business Deals
by CHRIS KANG For anyone starting a new business, it’s an exciting time. There are grand visions of endless customers and clients, emails and calls demanding your services and social media sites […]
Kathryn Paek Appointed as New York’s First Korean American Female Judge
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo reera@ charactermedia.com New York appointed its first-ever Korean American female judge on Thursday. Kathryn S. Paek, 45, was one of the three candidates nominated […]
New York City to Vote on Korean American Day
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com New York City will vote on a resolution on Monday to designate Jan. 13 as Korean American Day, reports the Queens Chronicle. […]
Student Spotlight: Michigan State Triple Feature
This week’s KoreAm U Student Spotlight features three students in their last year of law school at Michigan State University: William Cho, Daniel DJ Kim and Harry Jung (left […]
South Korea’s Rival Political Parties Agree to Pass Sewol Ferry Bills
by STEVE HAN South Korea’s two opposing political parties finally reached an agreement to pass three legislative bills Friday in response to April’s maritime disaster, which killed over 300 people […]
Ellis Law Diversity Scholarship Award for Undergrad and Law Students
Calling all law students and undergraduate students studying law! Andrew Ellis and the Ellis Law firm announced the first Ellis Law Diversity Scholarship Award, which will be available to […]
Sponsored Post: Introducing the Korean American Bar Association of Southern California
This article is a sponsored post and appears as part of KoreAm’s Community Network section. Hi, Fellow KoreAms, I am the current treasurer for the Korean American Bar Association of […]
