Understanding and combating the rise of hate crimes and bias incidents against Asians

Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2020  
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM by Zoom Webinar
CLE Available (1.5 credits in Diversity, Inclusion, and Elimination of Bias)

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a sharp rise in anti-Asian violence. This CLE webinar will examine the recent trends and data gathering of anti-Asian violence incidents, as well as the legal framework of hate crimes under New York and Federal law. Practitioners will be given resources to advise the community as to their rights, as well as opportunities to volunteer with AABANY.

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Zoom Invitations will be sent to registered participants

Co-sponsors:
Pro Bono and Community Service Committee
Issues Committee
Women's Committee

AABANY is certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited CLE Provider. This continuing legal education program has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the CLE Board for a maximum of 1.5 credit hours, of which 1.5 credit hours can be applied toward the Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias requirement. Only non-transitional New York Attorneys can receive credit in the Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias category.