Blank Rome partner Sophia Lee, who serves as a member of the firm’s diversity and inclusion committee, was elected to the board of directors of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Pennsylvania for a one-year term.

She was sworn in by Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Stella M. Tsai at the APABA-PA Lunar New Year banquet, which was held Feb. 2 at the Ocean Harbor restaurant in Philadelphia. At Blank Rome, Lee concentrates her litigation practice in the energy industry, handling commercial, environmental, products liability and toxic tort matters.