To moderate this discussion it is my pleasure to introduce professor lorraine, lawrie is director of the center for Law And Equality and the professor of lawyering skills at Seattle University School of law. After earning her j. D. From the university of san francisco school of law, professor practiced with what is now the san francisco firm of unami tanaki. While in practice she was on the legal team that successfully challenged the conviction for violating military orders removing japanese americans from the west coast during World War ii. She has written and spoken widely on the issue of the wartime incarceration. Including testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and presentations before numerous academic and civic institutions such as the commonwealth cause, the japanese american national museum, and pacific Coast Branch of the american historic aeashsoigsa. Association. Welcome, lawrie. Lawrie thank you so much, valerie, for those remarks. Welcome, everybody, to this panel
School of law, professor practiced with what is now the san francisco firm of unami tanaki. While in practice she was on the legal team that successfully challenged the conviction for violating military orders removing japanese americans from the west coast during World War ii. She has written and spoken widely on the issue of the wartime incarceration. Including testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and presentations before numerous academic and civic institutions such as the commonwealth cause, the japanese american national museum, and pacific Coast Branch of the american historic aeashsoigsa. Association. Welcome, lawrie. Lawrie thank you so much, valerie, for those remarks. Welcome, everybody, to this panel. Really extraordinary panel of leaders. Who will be addressing the topic of leadership in the face of hate. These leaders will be talking about the recent resurgence of antiasian racism and violence, their leadership in seeking to combat it, and in the Process Help id
Our conversation this week is on a subject we all wish were not necessary to address. The rise in antiasian racism and violence. But we know that our panel of extraordinary leaders will help us to identify ways that we as lawyers can be forces of positive change in our communities. To moderate this discussion it is my pleasure to introduce professor lorraine, lawrie is director of the center for Law And Equality and the professor of lawyering skills at Seattle University School of law. After earning her j. D. From the university of san francisco school of law, professor practiced with what is now the san francisco firm of unami tanaki. While in practice she was on the legal team that successfully challenged the conviction for violating military orders removing japanese americans from the west coast during World War ii. She has written and spoken widely on the issue of the wartime incarceration. Including testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee and presentations before numerous
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