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YUJING WANG

Chicago,IL

Summary

Hello there! I am a detail-oriented Cornell Law School graduate who is experienced in researching and applying statutes, regulations, or any other body of law to complex situations. I will bring a strong work ethic along with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to your office.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Associate

Seward & Kissel LLP
Washington, DC
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Researched and prepared written responses to client questions relating to: the intersection of insurance regulation and Fintech; peer-to-peer lending regulation
  • Drafted financial forms for submission to the SEC, such as 6-Ks
  • Translated a Chinese client's legal questions regarding a cryptocurrency deal from Mandarin to English
  • Updated intra-firm document collating statutes regulating the gaming industry
  • Conducted firm pro bono matters, including client interviews and document preparation with associate supervision
  • Reviewed and corrected bluebook citations of firm memoranda and other outgoing materials.

Summer Research Assistant

Cornell Capital Punishment & Juvenile Justice Clinic
Rockville, MD (Virtual)
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Researched and streamlined caselaw in all fifty states regarding the reasonable child standard
  • Coded data for twenty defendants who received the death penalty in Professor John Blume's research project
  • Supplied missing information on mental illnesses by examining the court decisions of those twenty defendants
  • Trained undergraduate research assistants.

Summer Intern

Office of Senator Ben Cardin
Washington D.C
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Attended hearings for staff members regarding healthcare, tax reform, foreign relations, and housing
  • Composed memoranda for legislative assistants after attending hearings
  • Conducted independent research on projects which staff members used to advise Senator Cardin.

Private Tutor

Rockville, MD
- Current
  • Designed curricula in reading, writing, grammar, and math for elementary, middle, and high school students
  • Elevated a high school junior's SAT reading score to 750 (the full score is currently 800)
  • Raised elementary students' testing performance from Level 4 to Level 5, which is the highest level in MD
  • Expanded business to Shanghai via remote tutoring and communicated in Mandarin with clients.

Education

Juris Doctor -

Cornell Law School
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Government

Cornell University
08.2019

Skills

  • Knowledge of SEC Regulations and Finance Law
  • Educated in Financial Accounting

Languages

  • Mandarin
  • Shanghainese

Hobbies and Interests

A Violinist who Loves Paganini's Caprice No. 24: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXdX313ycBk

Timeline

Summer Associate

Seward & Kissel LLP
05.2021 - 07.2021

Summer Research Assistant

Cornell Capital Punishment & Juvenile Justice Clinic
05.2020 - 08.2020

Summer Intern

Office of Senator Ben Cardin
06.2017 - 08.2017

Private Tutor

- Current

Juris Doctor -

Cornell Law School

Bachelor of Arts - Government

Cornell University

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