The Korea Law Center co-sponsored a dinner with Latham & Watkins to celebrate the lunar New Year on February 24, 2015. More than 30 Korean law students and visiting scholars from Berkeley Law School joined 60 other Bay Area students to meet lawyers from the Silicon Valley and San Francisco offices of Latham & Watkins.
A panel discussed the importance of diversity in the legal workplace and the mentoring of new lawyers by senior lawyers. Speakers included Andrew Kim, Senior Vice-President of Corporate Development, General Counsel and Company Secretary at Netgear; Latham partners Belinda Lee and Grace Chen; Connie Chen, Associate General Counsel at OpenTable; and Christine Hoang, Senior Staff Attorney for Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach.