Asian American Legal Organizations and Resources

Following Cleary Gottlieb’s event on May 24, 2021, “Being an Asian American Leader in the Legal Profession in 2021,” below are links to Asian American legal resources and organizations.

Legal organizations for volunteer opportunities and donations:

• Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC
• Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF)
• MinKwon Center for Community Action
• National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA)
• National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA)
• STOPAAPIHATE

Cleary is proud of its pro bono relationships with a range of legal services and nonprofit organizations that provide support to communities across New York City, nationally, and around the world.  We work regularly with the following partners, among many others across a spectrum of practice areas, including housing rights, special education advocacy, immigration relief, criminal justice reform, and small business and nonprofit startup support:

• Catholic Migration Services
• Human Rights First
• Lawyers Alliance for New York
• Legal Services NYC
• New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
• Sanctuary for Families
• Start Small Think Big
• The City Bar Justice Center
• The Legal Aid Society