Filipino American Lawyers Association of Washington, DC
About Filipino American Lawyers Association of Washington, DC
The Filipino American Lawyers Association of the Washington, D.C. (FALA DC) is an advocacy and professional development organization that brings together Filipino American attorneys, judges, and law students within the D.C. metropolitan area to serve the local community and develop programs to enhance legal knowledge so it can address the issues impacting the Filipino American community and serve as a unifying organization for legal professionals who pursue excellence in the practice of law.
The mission of the Filipino American Lawyers Association of Washington, D.C., is to provide continuing legal education, professional development, networking and social opportunities for its legal community. Furthermore, the Association aims to encourage and promote diversity in the legal community, celebrate and promote the Filipino culture, and serve the greater Washington, D.C., Asian and Pacific Islander American community.