Celebrating Asian American &

   Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
12:30 pm–2:00 pm

Please join the Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission

for an Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Virtual Event:

“A Dialogue on Race and Cultural Sensitivity”

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

Hon. Doris Ling Cohan

Associate Justice, Appellate Term, First Department (ret.)

FHW Commissioner

L. Austin D’Souza, Esq.

Principal Law Clerk to Hon. Faviola A. Soto, Court of Claims

FHW Commissioner

MODERATOR

Hon. Shahabuddeen A. Ally

Supervising Judge, New York County Civil Court

FHW Commissioner

PANELISTS

Hon. Jeffrey K. Oing

Associate Justice

Appellate Division, First Department

Hon. Lillian Wan

Acting Supreme Court Justice

Kings County Supreme Court – Civil Term

Hon. Meredith A. Vacca

Judge, Monroe County Court

Hon. E. Grace Park

Judge, New York County Civil Court

Mary C. Szto

Teaching Professor

Syracuse University College of Law

Chris M. Kwok, Esq.

JAMS Mediator and Arbitrator

Asian American Bar Association of New York

The virtual program will be held viaMicrosoft Teams.

Register by clicking here

A recording will be made available on the Commission website.

If you need further information about the event, please email FHWilliams@nycourts.gov.

Visit our website to learn more about the

Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission.

http://ww2.nycourts.gov/ip/ethnic-fairness/index.shtml