LAPABA - Louisiana Asian Pacific American Bar Association

04/16/2023

It’s an awesome day for the 4th annual Jefferson Bar Association Young Lawyers’ Division crawfish boil contest at the Harbor Bar & Grill in Metairie! Come NOW for all you can eat crawfish and sides from 7 teams, including VABA+LAPABA’s Asian Crawbaddies team!

04/14/2023

ATTENTION GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA FRIENDS!!!!
THIS SUNDAY come support CASA Jefferson - and VABA and LAPABA - Louisiana Asian Pacific American Bar Association's crawfish boiling team - at the Jefferson Bar Association Young Lawyers Division's Annual Crawfish Cookoff!!!

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The Jefferson Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division cordially invites you to join us this Sunday, April 16, 2023 at Harbor Bar & Grill in Metairie for our 4th Annual Crawfish Cook-Off. The restaurant opens at 11:00 a.m.; however, the crawfish will not be available until 1:00 p.m.

This event is open to the public! The Event is $30 (ages 5 and up) for all-you-can-eat crawfish and sides. We have 7 teams competing so you will get a variety of crawfish and sides! If you do not eat crawfish, then the restaurant will be open so you can order from them.

All proceeds from this event will be donated to CASA Jefferson!!
Casa Jefferson's mission is "to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect through volunteers advocating for safe, nurturing, and permanent homes for foster children in our community."
Please join us in supporting this great organization!!

01/12/2023

09/02/2021

03/25/2021

Reminder: My office along with Second Harvest Food Bank - Feeding South Louisiana and Culture Aid NOLA are hosting two food pantries this week. Take a look at the flyer for details.

03/21/2021

10/15/2018

This week at The Broad Theater in New Orleans - catch Sundance award winning documentary MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A., a startlingly personal profile of the critically acclaimed artist, chronicling her remarkable journey from Sri Lankan refugee immigrant to pop star.

For more information and showtimes:

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03/30/2017

TONIGHT!

LAPABA Meeting
Thursday, March 30th
6:00 p.m.
At the offices of Cotten Schmidt & Abbott, L.L.P.
650 Poydras St., Suite 2810 (28th floor)
New Orleans
Metered parking and commercial lots are available in the area.

Make plans to attend! Light refreshments will be served. Please let me know if you will be attending, for food/drink amount purposes.

01/24/2017

LAPABA will hold our first 2017 membership and organizational meeting on Tuesday, February 7th, to discuss ideas, plans and goals for the upcoming year, including elections and other leadership. Light refreshments will be served. Meeting info below. Please make plans to attend!

And, if you know if anyone who would be interested in joining LAPABA and our national organization, NAPABA, then feel free to spread the word!

LAPABA Meeting
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
5:30 p.m.
At the offices of Cotten Schmidt & Abbott, L.L.P.
650 Poydras St., Suite 2810 (28th floor)
New Orleans
Metered parking and commercial lots are available in the area.