Morgan Lewis Honors Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage

The Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities’ profound impact on the history of the United States is reflected throughout our arts, culture, and education.

Morgan Lewis’s Asian American/Asian Lawyer Network joins in celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Below, the network leaders offer personal reflections on what this time means to them, using the #APAHM hashtag to help promote this important month.

Michelle Park Chiu

Co-Leader, San Francisco

“#APAHM is an opportunity to learn about our community’s contributions to American history, reflecting on our past and being excited about what we can accomplish together in the future.”

Victoria Peng-Rue

Associate Representative, New York

“#APAHM is an opportunity to take stock of the culture, experiences, and contributions of Asian Pacific Americans in history, and a reminder to be courageous in using our voices meaningfully to advocate for the inclusion and representation of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in society.”

Rishi Satia

Associate Representative, San Francisco

“#APAHM is an opportunity to come together and reflect upon our community’s roots and to look forward to our bright future.”