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Norman Lau Kee And Glenn Lau-Kee Honored By New York State Bar Association
The New York State Bar Association today announced Norman Lau Kee and, his son, Glenn Lau-Kee (Kee & Lau-Kee, PLLC) as this year’s recipients of the Hon. George Bundy Smith Pioneer Award. The annual award recognizes lawyers who demonstrate commitment to legal excellence, community and mentoring.
The New York State Bar Association today announced Norman Lau Kee and, his son, Glenn Lau-Kee (Kee & Lau-Kee, PLLC) as this year’s recipients of the Hon. George Bundy Smith Pioneer Award. The annual award recognizes lawyers who demonstrate commitment to legal excellence, community and mentoring. The award, presented by the State Bar’s Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, honored the father and son for their outstanding record of public service and their dedication to providing New York City’s Chinatown community with exceptional legal services.
“Norman Lau Kee and Glenn Lau-Kee have made a real difference for Asian-Americans and the legal profession as a whole with trailblazing leadership, a deep commitment to the public good, and a distinguished record of excellence,” said Commercial and Federal Litigation Section Chair Vincent J. Syracuse of New York (Tannenbaum Helpern Syracuse & Hirschtritt LLP). “In the spirit of the Honorable George Bundy Smith, we are pleased to honor their contributions to our profession and the entire community.”
New York State Bar Association Elects 2013-2014 Officers
Glenn Lau-Kee of Manhattan (Kee & Lau-Kee) today was named president-elect designee of the New York State Bar Association.
The House of Delegates, the association’s governing body, elected Lau-Kee during its Annual Meeting in New York City. He will begin a one-year term as president-elect on June 1, 2013, and a one-year term as president on June 1, 2014.