KABA 32nd ANNUAL BANQUET - FEB.16.2023

Thank you to everyone who attended our 32nd Annual Banquet on Thursday, February 16, 2023 at the Lotte Hotel Sanctuary Ballroom. Our first in-person banquet in three years was a huge success and a wonderful evening celebrating KABA as well as connecting with friends, colleagues, and community members.

In case you missed the banquet, photos from the banquet, courtesy of SeattleKdaily.com, can be found here: 2023 KABA Banquet Photos

In addition, Korean media coverage can be found at:

Seattle N - title, "KABA Is Our Pride and Asset" 
Joy Seattle - title (roughly translated) “Display of Korean Power in Seattle’s Legal Community”
KOAM TV (video coverage)"

We want to recognize and extend our deepest appreciation to our 2023 Banquet Sponsors. KABA would not be able to do what we do without your continued support. Thank you!

Dynasty
Friedman Rubin
Kilpatrick Townsend

Palace
Lane Powell

Table and Other Sponsors
Amazon
AMPACC
Davis Wright Tremaine
Inslee Best
KCSC
Ogden Murphy Wallace
Real Property Law Group
Starbucks
Stoel Rives
UniBank
Bullivant Houser
Coddington Hicks & Danforth 
Passage Immigration Law
Washington Injury Lawyers

Scholarship Sponsors
Fox Rothschild
SHK Group

Keynote Speaker - King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion

Leesa Manion is the first woman and person of color to serve as King County Prosecutor and the first Korean-American woman to be elected prosecuting attorney in the United States. Prior to being sworn in, Manion served for 15 years as the Chief of Staff for the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Manion earned her law degree from Seattle University School of Law and has spent her entire 28-year legal career in the King County prosecutor’s office. 

To read Prosecutor Manion's remarks, please click here