Serving the Newport Beach, California community and beyond, the Orange County Asian American Bar Association represents a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization with a 30-year legacy of meaningful community engagement and professional service. Founded in December 1993, OCAABA has established itself as a cornerstone organization dedicated to fostering professional development while maintaining deep roots in community service and social responsibility. The association's mission extends far beyond traditional professional networking—OCAABA volunteers with legal clinics serving low-income and disadvantaged communities, providing essential legal assistance to those who might otherwise lack access to quality legal representation. Through its diverse committees and active membership base, the organization creates pathways for lawyers to become more involved in their local communities while advancing the needs and interests of Asian Pacific Americans. OCAABA's commitment to diversity in both the private and public sectors reflects its understanding that strong legal institutions require inclusive representation and varied perspectives. The organization also supports important causes that resonate with the broader community, from addressing issues affecting Asian Pacific Americans to contributing to the general public good. With an engaged executive board, advisory board of past presidents, and dedicated membership, OCAABA in Newport Beach, CA continues to build bridges between legal professionals and the communities they serve.
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