MISSIONS & GOALS

The mission and goals of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Maryland (APABA-MD) are:

  1. To promote and improve the quality of legal service to the Asian Pacific American community;

  2. To monitor legislative, judicial and administrative actions that may have significant impact on the welfare of the Asian Pacific American community and to inform the community of the existence thereof;

  3. To provide, promote, sponsor or encourage educational workshops, programs, projects, and activities to the end that the needs of the Asian Pacific American community for legal services can be adequately served;

  4. To provide support on issues that would strengthen equal opportunities and ensure equal participation and equal treatment of Asian Pacific Americans;

  5. To provide support on issues that could lead to, or aid in, the elimination of discrimination and prejudice against Asian Pacific Americans; and

  6. To provide career and academic counseling services to Asian American law students.