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In the next episode of the Council of Firsts, Amanda Arriaga, first Latina president of the Austin Bar, talks to Mark Calaguas, president of the Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights and Empowerment (AFIRE) Chicago and executive councilmember of the National Conference of Bar Presidents (NCBP). This episode was recorded at the American Bar Association/ National Conference of Bar Presidents meeting in Louisville, Kentucky. To learn more about NCBP, visit https://ncbp.org

To learn more about the organizations we discussed in this episode, visit these links:

National Filipino American American Lawyers Association (NFALA) https://nfala.com

Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago (FALA Chicago) https://falachicago.org

Asian American Bar Association of Greater Chicago (AABA Chicago) https://aabachicago.org

Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights and Empowerment (AFIRE) https://www.afirechicago.org

Filipino Young Leaders Program (FYLPRO) https://fylpro.org

Tayo https://www.tayohelp.com

X Reality Safety Intelligence (XRSI) https://xrsi.org

In the next episode of the Council of Firsts, Amanda Arriaga, first Latina president of the Austin Bar, talks to Pamela Giblin, first woman to win the Austin Bar Association's Distinguished Lawyer Award.

In this week's episode of Council of Firsts, we take you back to our interviews with Gary Schumann, founder of the Austin Bar's LGBTQ+ Law Section; Caroline Hall, immediate past president of Travis County Women Lawyers' Association; and Judge Selena Alvarenga of the 460th Criminal District Court. The full episodes with each of these guests is available on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.

In the next episode of the Council of Firsts, AmandaArriaga, first Latina president of the Austin Bar talks to Robin Wolpert, President of the National Conference of Bar Presidents (NCBP) and Past President of the Minnesota State Bar. This episode was recorded at the American Bar Association/ National Conference of Bar Presidents meeting in Louisville, Kentucky.  To learn more about NCBP, visit https://ncbp.org

In the next episode of the Council of Firsts, Amanda Arriaga, first Latina president of the Austin Bar, talks to Lulu Flores, State Representative for District 51. For information on the organizations Rep. Flores mentioned, please visit:
LULAC https://lulac.org/

National Women’s Political Caucus https://www.nwpc.org/

Mexic-Arte Museum https://mexic-artemuseum.org/

Ballet Folklorico de Texas https://www.balletfolkloricodetexas.com/


Hispanic Bar Association of Austin (HBAA) https://www.hispanicbaraustin.com/


Travis County Women Lawyers Association (TCWLA) https://tcwla.org/



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In the next episode of the Council of Firsts, Amanda Arriaga, first Latina president of the Austin Bar, talks with Afsoon Khatiboo-McClellan, Director, Global Associations for LexisNexis. This episode was recorded at the American Bar Association/National Conference of Bar Presidents meeting in Louisville, Kentucky.

To learn more about the LexisNexis Rule of Law Foundation, visit https://www.lexisnexisrolfoundation.org/

For more information on the LexisNexis Rule of Law Corporate Page, visit https://www.lexisnexis.com/en-us/rule-of-law/default.page

For information on Law360 – Access to Justice, visit https://www.law360.com/access-to-justice

To learn more about NCBP, visit https://ncbp.org

Listen on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/discussion-with-afsoon-khatiboo-mcclellan-director/id1681607368?i=1000651178508

Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/EtRKi9YfOs8?si=6b34yAnH7j87SDBN