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Emily Yang

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  • Looking For: associate attorney, law clerk/associate

  • Occupation: Legal

  • Degree: Doctoral Degree

  • Career Level: Entry Level

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Honor:Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar at Columbia Law School


Experiences:

Judicial Extern 01/2024 - 04/2024
U.S. District Court—Eastern District of New York, New York, NY United States
Wrote legal briefs, identifying and engaging in civil and criminal issues and rules.
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Law Clerk 08/2024 - current
Park LLP, Los Angeles, California United States
Industry: Law
Research for and draft pleadings and pre-trial documents regarding general commercial litigation. Review and analyze state and federal courts’ rulings, state rules of civil procedures, and the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Draft client reports and interview key witnesses. Prepare hearing and trial outlines for senior counsels and attend hearings.
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Summer Vacation Student 06/2023 - 06/2023
Vinson & Elkins LLP, London, United Kingdom
Wrote research memoranda on defending a government expropriation claim. Translated for Chinese clients during an arbitral tribunal hearing on breach of contract in the International Court of Dispute Resolution. Conducted due diligence for financing a telecommunication project.
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Legal Extern 09/2023 - 12/2023
Knight First Amendment Institute, New York, NY United States
Conducted legal research and analyzed case law regarding the intersection of First Amendment rights, immigration policies, and social media bans. Examined foreign governments’ policies on social media bans. Summarized released opinions from the Office of Legal Counsel under the Freedom of Information Act.
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Summer Vacation Student 06/2023 - 07/2023
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, London, United Kingdom
Drafted a complaint alleging lethal injections as international human rights violations. Researched and advised on emissions policies for oil and gas companies. Evaluated and delivered presentations on a client’s potential liabilities for bribery and money laundering. Drafted and reviewed share purchase agreements. Wrote response letters on an acquisition of a bankrupt insurance company.
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Legal Advisor 12/2021 - 07/2022
Citizens Advice, London, United Kingdom
Drafted legal advice and researched matters pertaining to immigration, housing, and employment. Interviewed clients. Published legal summaries and articles, addressing public law issues and raising citizens’ legal awareness.
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Education:

University College London 09/2020 - 05/2024
London, , United Kingdom
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Law
Accomplished in two years as a candidate in the JD/LLB Dual Degree Programme with Columbia Law School. Senior Mooting Competition, Ranked 3rd Place.


Columbia Law School 08/2022 - 05/2024
New York, NY, United States
Degree: Doctoral Degree
Major:Law
Accomplished in two years. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Mark Haas Public Interest Fellowship Recipient. Research Assistant for Dr. Kabir Duggal and Dr. Kevin Gray on Investment State Arbitration. The American Review of International Arbitration, Staff Editor.

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