SABA-NC board terms will begin on July 1, 2011.  Board members are elected for a two (2) year term and you must be a current SABA-NC member to serve on the Board.  Please email president@southasianbar.org for an application.  Applications must be received by May 7.

SABA is an active and diverse organization. Whether you are interested in civil rights issues, networking and business development, community service, or social events, SABA has members who share your interests, and events. Join SABA today!

HATE CRIMES HOTLINE:  If you or someone you know has been the victim of a hate crime, SABA might be able to help.  Call the Hate Crimes Hotline at 1-888-99N0-HAT(E) or 1-888-996-6428.  Please note, this number should only be used to report Hate Crimes.  General inquiries regarding legal assistance or about SABA-NC should be directed via email to the Pro Bono Committee or to the Co-Presidents.  All crimes should be reported to the local police and emergency services.

For more information about recent events, view our latest semi-monthly newsletter.

Recent Announcements

  • SABA-NC gives award for tip leading to arrest in Atul Lall case SABA-NC is proud to have joined forces with Councilmember Rose Herrera, Council for American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Hindu American Foundation (HAF), and Alalusi Foundation to present a reward of ...
    Posted May 21, 2012 3:01 PM by Vice President
  • SABA-NC Honors Immigrant Rights Attorneys at Annual Gala Read the full article at IndiaWest.com.
    Posted Apr 10, 2012 11:33 PM by Vice President
  • NASABA Comes Out In Support of ERPA 2011, The End Racial Profiling Act San Francisco, CA (January 23, 2012) - The North American South Asian Bar Association joins the South Asian Bar Association of Northern California in denouncing the use of racial and religious ...
    Posted Feb 2, 2012 8:09 PM by Vice President
  • Volunteer for the SABA-NC Voter Registration Drive The SABA-NC's Civil Rights Committee seeks volunteers for its upcoming voter registration drive on January 29, 2012 at the India Republic Day Celebration at the Indian Community Center ...
    Posted Jan 23, 2012 5:09 PM by Vice President
  • HAF and SABA-NC Express Outrage over Hate Crime in San Jose, California San Francisco, CA (January 11, 2012) --  The South Asian Bar Association of Northern California (SABA-NC) has joined the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) to condemn the brutal attack of a ...
    Posted Jan 18, 2012 3:08 PM by Vice President
  • Request from the Office of Governmental Affairs of the Judicial Council of California - Administrative Office of the Courts for Reports on the Effects of Judicial Branch Budget Reductions on Legal Practitioners, Their Clients, and Court Users This request is for immediate assistance in gathering information on how the reductions to the judicial branch budget have impacted you, your clients, and members of the public who access ...
    Posted Nov 25, 2011 12:46 PM by Vice President
  • NASABA Asks Obama to Recruit South Asians for Judiciary The North American South Asian Bar Association has asked President Barack Obama to consider the “statistical and demographic evidence” of a need for greater representation of the South Asian (American ...
    Posted Nov 6, 2011 11:34 PM by Vice President
  • Viewpoint: It's Time for a South Asian Article III Judge On October 21, 2011, The Recorder published the following opinion piece by SABA-NC Co-Presidents Shaamini Babu and Nina Paul. ----- Diversifying the federal bench has been a goal and ...
    Posted Nov 3, 2011 2:13 PM by Nina Paul
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Upcoming Events

Press Releases

  • 2012 05 16 - Fiji Flood Victims Fundraiser.pdf   89k - May 21, 2012 3:08 PM by Vice President (v3)
    ‎SABA-NC partners with law associations to host benefit for Fijian flood victims‎
  • 2012-04-02 - SABA Hosts 19th Annual Gala.pdf   139k - Apr 3, 2012 9:54 PM by Vice President (v3)
    ‎SABA-NC Hosts 19th Annual Gala‎
  • 2012-02-23.pdf   108k - Feb 23, 2012 4:22 PM by Vice President (v3)
    ‎Award for Information Relating to Arrest of Hate Crime Perptetrators ‎
  • 2012-01-11.pdf   76k - Jan 18, 2012 3:07 PM by Vice President (v2)
    ‎HAF and SABA-NC Express Outrage over Hate Crime in San Jose, California‎
  • 2011-11-29.pdf   56k - Nov 29, 2011 10:02 PM by Vice President (v2)
    ‎South Asian Bar Association of Northern California Requests Careful Consideration of TVU Students' Reinstatement Applications ‎
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