Welcome to the Asian American Bar Association of Houston

The Asian American Bar Association of Houston (AABA) is a voluntary organization of attorneys, judges, and law students of Asian heritage or who have Asian American interests. Founded in 1984, the AABA's membership reflects all aspects of Houston's Asian American legal community. In coordinating social events, continuing legal education, and pro bono and volunteer opportunities, the AABA promotes the Houston society of Asian American lawyers and addresses the needs of Houston's Asian American community.

Upcoming Events

Fundamentals of Business Development Friday, August 8, 2008 More Info | RSVP Join the AABA for a special presentation on "Fundamentals of Business Development"
by Jim Cranston of Hildebrandt International.

Friday, August 8, 2008

11:30 am: Registration/Networking
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm: Program by Jim Cranston

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
1000 Louisiana, Suite 33400

Jim Cranston is widely recognized as a leading authority on sales and business development in the legal industry. He has developed a unique method for teaching sales skills to lawyers and law firms, which consistently helps professionals win new clients and grow firm revenues through his innovative programs. Jim spends countless hours consulting attorneys nationwide on their business development initiatives. This is a valuable informational program that you cannot afford to miss, whether you are a solo practitioner, newly licensed attorney, mid-level associate or seasoned law firm partner.

**There is NO CLE credit for this program.**

Lunch will be provided.

Cost: FREE for AABA members but you must rsvp online; $25 for non-members. Questions? contact Joyce Soliman at jsoliman@porterhedges.com.
Breakfast with the General Counsel Tuesday, August 12, 2008 More Info | RSVP Rise and Shine!

with the AABA and special guest

Laura V. Gilchrist
Vice President and General Counsel
M.D. Anderson Services Corporation

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

7:30 a.m. Registration and Networking
8:00 a.m. Breakfast and Presentation

The Junior League of Houston
1811 Briar Oaks Lane

AABA members - free, Non-members - $25

The law firm of King & Spalding has graciously underwritten this event.

RSVP online by August 10, 2008
AABA 2008 Gala & Silent Auction Friday, September 26, 2008 More Info | RSVP Hilton Americas Hotel
1600 Lamar
Houston, Texas

6:30 - Cocktail Reception and Silent Auction
7:30 - Dinner and Program

Keynote Speaker: Ellen Summer
Secretary and General Counsel, Schlumberger Limited

AABA Impact Award Recipient: Daniel David Hu
Deputy Chief, Civil Division, United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas

Please join us for this wonderful evening as we showcase the AABA to over 400 guests and community leaders from the Greater Houston area and around the country. All proceeds from the Silent Auction and a portion of the proceeds from the Gala will benefit the endowment of the AABA's charitable and educational affiliate, the Asian American Bar Foundation.
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