Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Tag

Celebrating Members of Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Since 1991, every United States President has officially recognized and designated May as Asian/Pacific Islander American Heritage Month.  May is also Asian Heritage Month in Canada.[i]  Americans and Canadians have a shared purpose this month for celebrating and recognizing the achievements and contributions made by attorneys, among others, of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage. In the U.S. alone, 5.2 % of all 2020 employed lawyers were Asian.[ii]  For local government attorneys, IMLA is committed to providing our members with valuable DEI...