Raising the OC Bar

OCBA Affiliate Spotlight: Orange County Asian American Bar Association

August 30, 2024 Orange County Bar Association Season 1 Episode 7
OCBA Affiliate Spotlight: Orange County Asian American Bar Association
Raising the OC Bar
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Raising the OC Bar
OCBA Affiliate Spotlight: Orange County Asian American Bar Association
Aug 30, 2024 Season 1 Episode 7
Orange County Bar Association

This episode features the history of the Orange County Asian American Bar Association, going back to 1993. Mei Tsang interviews esteemed guests: Retired Judge Kirk Nakamura, Charles Wu, and Jessica Cha. The panelists highlight exciting stories from their past, including Judge Ito from the O.J. Simpson Trial, the formation and growth of OCAABA, and much more. Tune in to learn how far this great organization has come, and where it is headed. 

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This episode features the history of the Orange County Asian American Bar Association, going back to 1993. Mei Tsang interviews esteemed guests: Retired Judge Kirk Nakamura, Charles Wu, and Jessica Cha. The panelists highlight exciting stories from their past, including Judge Ito from the O.J. Simpson Trial, the formation and growth of OCAABA, and much more. Tune in to learn how far this great organization has come, and where it is headed. 

Introduction of Judge Nakamura
Introduction of Charles Wu
Introduction of Jessica Cha
Reason for Formation
Size and Scope of the Organization
Origin of Name and Logo
Judge Ito as Speaker at OCAABA Installation Dinner
The Growth of OCAABA and the Legal Community
OCAABA and Asian Judges
OCAABA Networking and Modern Changes
OCAABA Programming
OCAABA's Relationship with OCBA
OCAABA Today
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