Board Officers
Stephen Lee was a federal prosecutor in Chicago for 11 years, senior counsel for the Chicago US Attorney Office's health care fraud unit, a reporter for the Chicago Tribune, and a partner at a mid-sized firm. He is now a solo practitioner focusing on health care fraud defense and data analytics in complex litigation. He is a graduate of Yale College and Columbia Law School. He has researched and written about cases involving Asian American legal history, created the website "Our APA Heritage," which provides resources for Asian Americans to interview their parents and relatives, and was featured on This American Life talking about a "coindence bombshell" involving his family.
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Belle Katubig Second Vice President | Belle Katubig is an Assistant State's Attorney for the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. |
Thor Inouye Secretary | Thor Inouye is the Director of Attorney Recruiting, Professional Development, and Diversity for the Illinois Attorney General's Office. He previously worked at a law firm and at the Michigan Attorney General's Office. |
Gabriella Pan is of counsel in Paul Hasting's corporate practice and is based in the firm’s Chicago office. She received her law degree from Northwestern University School of Law in 2015, where she participated in Entrepreneurship Law Clinic and Immigration Clinic. In 2015, she earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management with a major in Accounting. Ms. Pan received a Bachelor of Economics degree from University of International Business and Economics in 2003. Prior to law school, she was an Investment Management Director at a Chinese media company where she focused on business strategy, equity and debt financing with U.S. investors, acquisitions of several local media companies and corporate governance. |
Huy Nguyen is the Chief of Staff for State Representative Hoan Huynh (IL-13). He was previously a senior associate at Factor where he advised on commercial matters for clients in the life sciences, banking, and renewable energy industries, including technology transactions, licensing, and data protection. In addition to serving as the President of AABA Chicago, Huy also serves as a Board Member of both the Vietnamese Association of Illinois and the National Conference of Vietnamese American Attorneys, and as an Advisory Board Member of the Chinese American Bar Association of Greater Chicago. Huy regularly volunteers with Asian Americans Advancing Justice Chicago, Asian American Midwest Progressives, the Chinatown Pro Bono Legal Clinic, Celebrate Argyle, and HAIBAYÔ. He is also a run lead for Family Style RC. Huy received his BBAs in Marketing and International Business from the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa and his JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. |
Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago 321 S Plymouth Court |
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