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By Brooks Igo
(June 1) – The Asian Pacific Interest Section of the State Bar of Texas recently announced its 2015 APIS Awards at its annual retreat.
APIS recognizes an Affiliate of the Year, the Best Under 40, an Outstanding Mentor, a Champion of Diversity and the Justice David Wellington Chew Pro Bono Attorney of the Year.
The Asian-American Bar Association of Houston won the award for Affiliate of the Year.
Haynes and Boone Dallas-based associate Monika Sanford, Rep. Gene Wu of State District 137 and Harris County Assistant District Attorney Jessica Vu received the Best Under 40 award.
The Outstanding Mentor Award went to Haynes and Boone Dallas-based counsel Sakina Rasheed.
Anna Sankaran, a Houston shareholder at Greenberg Traurig, was honored with the Champion of Diversity Award.
Albert Tan, a partner in Haynes and Boone’s Dallas office, received the Justice David Wellington Chew Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award.
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