Bethany Li currently serves as the Legal Director at the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund since May 2022. Prior to this role, she worked at Greater Boston Legal Services as a Senior Staff Attorney from 2016 to April 2022. Bethany also held positions at Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization Yale Law School, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Hunter College, and Brennan Center for Justice. She holds a Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Georgetown University Law Center and completed her undergraduate studies at Amherst College.
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund
The Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF), founded in 1974, is a national organization that protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans. AALDEF combines litigation, advocacy, education, and organizing across the country to secure human rights for all.