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3-Hour Pro Bono Opportunity - Defend Asian American voting rights

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

  • AALDEF

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!

2016 Asian American Exit Poll and Poll Monitoring

This November 8th, join the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) defend Asian American voting rights by monitoring the elections and surveying voters. 

All it takes is a one-hour training session and a three-hour volunteer shift.  

Attendance at one training session is required for all volunteers. All volunteers must be non-partisan and work a 3-hour shift. (CLE trainings are 90 minutes. Attorneys can receive 1.5 CLE credits including 0.5 ethics credit.)

Don't miss us while we're in town!  You can register online by clicking the register link below.

Wednesday, October 12 - NEW ORLEANS, LA
Vietnamese American Young Leaders Association of New Orleans (VAYLA)
13235 Chef Menteur Hwy, Suite A, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Thursday, October 13 - ATLANTA, GA
Hunton & Williams LLP (CLE Training)
600 Peachtree St NE, Ste 4100, Lunch, 12:00 PM

Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS)
3510 Shallowford Rd NE, Dinner, 6:30 PM

Friday, October 14 – PRINCETON, NJ
Princeton Asian American Students Association - *NEW* Princeton University, Frist Campus Center 206, 3:00 PM

Friday, October 14 - LAS VEGAS, NV
Asian Community Development Council
2610 S Jones St, Ste 3, Dinner, 5:30 PM
***Postponed from September 29

Tuesday, October 18 - NEW YORK, NY
Shearman & Sterling LLP (CLE Training)
599 Lexington Ave, Rm 2E, Lunch, 12:00 PM

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP (CLE Training)
919 Third Ave, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Wednesday, October 19 - NEWARK, NJ
McCarter & English LLP (CLE Training)
100 Mulberry St, Lunch, 12:00 PM

Wednesday, October 19 - MIAMI, FL
NANAY - *NEW*
659 NE 125th St, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Thursday, October 20 - BOSTON, MA
Ropes & Gray LLP (CLE Training)
800 Boylston St, Lunch, 12:00 PM

Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center
275 Hancock St, Quincy, Dinner, 6:30 PM

Friday, October 21 - AUSTIN, TX
Fish & Richardson PC (CLE Training)
111 Congress Ave, Suite 810, Lunch, 12:30 PM

Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association YMCA Townlake, 1100 W Cesar Chavez, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Saturday, October 22 - DALLAS, TX
Dallas/Fort Worth Asian-American Citizens Council (DFW AACC) Morgan Stanley, 13455 Noel Rd, Conference Rm 350, Lunch – Time TBD

Monday, October 24 - NEW YORK, NY
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP (CLE Training)
767 Fifth Avenue, Lunch, 12:30 PM

Tuesday, October 25 - PHILADELPHIA, PA
Ballard Spahr LLP (CLE Training)
1735 Market St, 51st Fl, Lunch, 12:00 PM

Southeast Asian Mutual Assistance Associations Coalition
1711 S. Broad St, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Wednesday, October 26 - WASHINGTON, DC
Hogan Lovells (CLE Training)
555 13th St NW, Main Conference Rm, Lunch, 11:30 AM

Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP (CLE Training)
901 New York Ave NW, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Thursday, October 27 - NEW YORK, NY
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP (CLE Training)
28 Liberty St, Dinner, 6:00 PM

Friday, October 28 - ALBUQUERQUE, NM
New Mexico Asian Family Center
128 Quincy NE, Dinner, 5:30 PM

Saturday, October 29 – DETROIT / ANN ARBOR

MI APIAVote-MI Location TBD, Detroit, 3:00 PM

University of Michigan APALSA - *NEW*
Location TBD, Ann Arbor, 6:00 PM

 

REGISTER ONLINE NOW

 

For more information, contact AALDEF Democracy Program Director Jerry Vattamala or Voting Rights Organizer Iris Zalun at 800-966-5946 or votingrights@aaldef.org