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Petty W. Tsay: Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif LLP.


Petty Tsay is a Chinese-American female attorney, whose parents immigrated to the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  in the early 1970s, in the hopes of providing their children opportunities unavailable to them in China and Taiwan.

During her college career, she co-founded UCLA's first women's rights The effort to secure equal rights for women and to remove gender discrimination from laws, institutions, and behavioral patterns.

The women's rights movement began in the nineteenth century with the demand by some women reformers for the right to vote, known as suffrage, and
 organization, the Womynist Collective, and founded UCLA's Annual Women's Leadership Conference titled "Mechanisms of Change"--a conference now in its 9th year. Petty has stayed active in the legal community and is a member of the American Bar Association American Bar Association (ABA), voluntary organization of lawyers admitted to the bar of any state. Founded (1878) largely through the efforts of the Connecticut Bar Association, it is devoted to improving the administration of justice, seeking uniformity of law , the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County Bar Association, the Association of Business Trial Lawyers, the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association, and the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles.
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Title Annotation:The Nominees--2006
Comment:Petty W. Tsay: Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine & Regenstreif LLP.(The Nominees--2006)
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
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Date:May 8, 2006
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