• The Judicial Council of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association has reelected Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Doris Ling-Cohan (See Profile) as president. Also Judge Denny Chin of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (See Profile) was reelected as treasurer and Eastern District Magistrate Judge Marilyn Go (See Profile) was elected secretary.

• The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution has named new additions to its board of directors, including Evan Chesler, presiding partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, and former chief judge Judith Kaye, of counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom.