Career Highlights

• Legal internships with the US Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division Environmental Enforcement Section, Oceana, Earthjustice, and California Public Utilities Commission.
• Prior to law school, serving as Senior Policy Advisor at the New York City Mayor’s Office of Sustainability.
• Publication: Sacchi v. Argentina: Fighting for Indigenous Children’s Climate Rights (2020).
• Emmett Family Public Service in Environmental Law Fellowship.
• 2020 UCLA Law U. Serve L.A. Student Honoree.

Bar Memberships

Member of the State Bar of California.

Education and Certifications

UCLA School of Law, JD, 2020

Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, MPA Environmental Science and Policy, 2011

UC Berkeley, BA (English), BS (Conservation and Resource Studies), 2009

Judicial clerkship: California Public Utilities Commission Administrative Law Judge Division, 2020-2021

About Me

I am a second generation Korean-American from Los Angeles (Gabrielino/Tongva land), first lawyer in my family, and forever Californian. I enjoy sending and receiving greeting cards, riding rollercoasters, and repurposing scraps.