New York: The Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY) will honor Kevin D. Kim with the annual Norman Lau Kee Trailblazer Award at AABANY’s Thirteenth Annual Fall Conference, on October 8, at the Fordham University School of Law and co-sponsored by the Center on Asian Americans and the Law.
AABANY’s Trailblazer Award is named after Norman Lau Kee, who was a revered legal and community pillar of New York City’s Chinatown for decades. The Trailblazer Award honors an accomplished leader in the legal profession who is of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) descent or who has demonstrated dedication to AAPI issues in the community.
Kevin Kim currently serves as Commissioner for the New York City Department of Small Business Services, appointed by Mayor Eric Adams to lead this agency “focused on equity of opportunity leading to economic self-sufficiency and mobility for New York City’s diverse communities.”
