On November 11, 2006, the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) announced its "Best Lawyers Under 40" at its 18th Annual Convention in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania.
The 2006 awardees not only attained prominence in their respective legal endeavors, they also exhibited commitment to community and public service, particularly in the Asian Pacific American community. They have tried and won major trials; they have handled complicated deals; and they have done it all at an early stage of their careers.
This year's Best Lawyers Under 40 award recipients include: Michael Cho, Chief Compliance Officer for Commercial Banking, JP Morgan Chase Bank, NA; Leslie Hatamiya, Executive Director, The Foundation of the State Bar of California; Victor Hwang, Managing Attorney, API Legal Outreach; Betty Y. Jang, Senior Counsel, McDonald's Corporation; Joe Khanna, Senior Counsel, Pitney Bowes Inc.; Ben Lumicao, Counsel in Law & Regulation Department, Allstate; Sunil Mansukhani, Executive Director, D.C. Access to Justice Commission; Jacklyn Park, Senior Corporate Counsel,
Oracle Corporation; Steven Wu, Senior Counsel,
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The NAPABA's "Best Lawyers Under 40" Selection Committee consisted of: Don Liu, General Counsel, Toll Brothers, Inc.; Vivian Tseng, General Counsel, Welch Foods, Inc.; Joseph Yao, Associate General Counsel, ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company; Julie Cheng, Assistant General Counsel, Bayer HealthCare.
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