Peer Review
Community Service
I am a current committee member for the Lawyer Referral and Information Service (LRIS) of the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA).
For 6 years, I served on the Board of Directors for the Orange County Asian American Bar Association , the largest Asian bar association in Orange County.
I served as a co-chair for the IP section of the Orange County Bar Association.
I received member of the month from the Irvine Chamber in 2008.
I am a co-update author for Trade Secret Practice in California published by the Continuing Education Board of the California State Bar.
I have received numerous award and been recognized by numerous state officers for my dedication and service to the community.
Awards and Recognition
Certificate of Recognition California State Controller: Honorable John Chiang
April 2010 - For your extraordinary achievements, commitment and dedication to the legal profession, community and the Orange County Asian American Bar Association.
Certificate of Recognition California State Senate
May 2010 - In recognition of your dedication to the Orange County Asian American Bar Association and your contribution to the community's cultural diversity, economic strength, philantropy and proud heritage.
Certificate of Recognition California State Assembly
May 2010 - In honor of your outstanding selfless service to others as a member of the Orange County Asian American Bar Association Board of Directors.
Certificate of Achievement Dale Carnegie Training
>August 2012 - Completion of the High Impact Presentation Course
Certificate of Achievement Dale Carnegie Training
August 2011 - Certification that James Yang has met the required standards for completion of Strictly Business: Dale Carnegie Immersion Seminar
Certificate of Achievement Dale Carnegie Training
December 2010 - Certification that James Yang has met the required standards for completion of How To Sell Like A Pro
Certificate of Appreciation Orange County Bar Association
October 2011 - In recognition of your service, dedication and commitment to the Orange County Bar Association and its mission to enhance the system of justice, to support the lawyers who serve it, and to assist the community served by it.
Publications
Irvine patent hub of OC2011 : Featured in OC Register and published on OC Patent Lawyer blog
Trade Secrets Practice in California2007 - Present : California Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB)
Emerging Issues at the Interface of Non-Competition Agreements and Trade Secret Protection2007 : OC Lawyers Magazine