Attorney and Counselor at Law
Greater Seattle Area
Attorney and Counselor at Law
Greater Seattle Area
Provide legal representation to indigent citizens accused of misdemeanor and felony crimes.
Criminal Defense, Poverty Law
(Law Practice industry)
August 2006 — Present (3 years 6 months)
Felony Unit: Representing indigent criminal defendants in King County Superior Court from arraignment through trial and appeal.
(Law Practice industry)
August 2004 — August 2006 (2 years 1 month)
Taught various classes to both undergraduate and post-graduate students
including Oral English, Audio-Visual Listening and Legal English.
(Education Management industry)
June 2004 — July 2004 (2 months)
Administered the course for Oregon law school students taking the Washington State Bar exam. Responsibilities included organizing and supervising study sessions, counseling students, preparing course materials and proctoring practice tests.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Legal Services industry)
July 2003 — August 2003 (2 months)
Assisted on site lawyer in the development of a practical criminal investigation and defense legal aid manual to be placed on the China National Legal Aid website and in legal aid office throughout China.
(Law Practice industry)
July 2002 — August 2002 (2 months)
Researched and wrote memoranda, edited briefs and contracts, assisted lawyers in counseling and interviewing clients, instructed lawyers in small groups on legal research and writing and editing skills, conduct research and complete writing assignments to be used as samples by lawyers for legal writing training sessions.
(Education Management industry)
July 1997 — August 2001 (4 years 2 months)
Supervises academic program, plan and lead study travel and orientation to country’s life and culture, administrate program and manage the budget, arrange annual administrative visit, fulfill responsibilities as faculty member of the host university, develop and maintain public relations.
J.D. , 2001 — 2004
M.A. , International Policy Studies , 1992 — 1994
B.A , Government , 1986 — 1990
Comparative and American Politics, Junior Semester Abroad--Dalian University of Foreign Languages
WSBA, ABA, ASIL, Alpha Mu Gamma