Paul Michael Igasaki

Background

Igasaki, Paul Michael was born in 1955.

Education

Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1976. Juris Doctor, University California, Davis, 1979.

Career

Reginald Heber Smith Community Law Fellow Legal Services Northern California, 1980—1981. Counsel to Human Relations Commission City of Chicago, 1985—1989. Washington District of Columbia Republican Japanese American Citizens League, Washington, 1989—1990.

Lead campaign coordinator to Bob Matsui for United States Senate, 1991. Executive director Asian Law Caucus, San Francisco, 1991—1994. Vice chairman Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, 1994—1997, 1998—2002, chairman, 1997-1998.

Executive director Rights Working Group Asian American Justice Center, 2005—2006. Deputy Chief Executive Officer Equal Justice Works, 2006—2010. Chairman, chief judge Administrative Review Board United States Department Labor, Washington, since 2010.

Achievements

• Paul Michael Igasaki has been listed as a noteworthy federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as president Chicago Japanese American Citizens League. Vice president founder Chicago Asian Bar Association. Board directors National Legal Aid & Defender Association.

Executive committee Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. Member American Bar Association (director private bar involvement, pro bono coord, 1981-1985, staff dir private bar involvement project, 1981-1985), State Bar of California (executive committee legal services section).