Erika D. Siu
New York, New York 10002
Cell: 646-***-****
*****.***@***.***.***
Bar Admissions
New York
Education
New York University School of Law, New York, NY
Candidate for LL.M. in Taxation, May 2010
Honors: Tax Law Review
Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, FL
J.D., magna cum laude, May 2008
Honors: Order of the Coif; Order of the Barristers; Florida State
University Law Review: Articles Selection Editor and Associate Editor; Moot
Court Team, Best Oralist Awards: Broad & Cassel Final Four Moot Court
Competition, Argued Before Florida Supreme Court, November 2006; E. Earle
Zehmer Workers' Compensation Moot Court Competition, August 2006; Book
Awards (highest grade in class): Public Finance, Constitutional Criminal
Procedure, Property I
Yale University Divinity School, New Haven, CT
M.Div., May 2003
Florida State University College of Business, Tallahassee, FL
B.S. in Management of Information Systems, cum laude, August, 1998
Legal Experience
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Program on Legal Ethics, New York, NY
Program Coordinator, September 2008 - August 2009
Researched court documents, statutes, and news items to draft content for
Professor Lester Brickman's forthcoming publications. Proofread and edited
Professor Brickman's scholarship, including a book, medical journal
article, and law review article on fraudulent diagnoses of illness/disease
in mass tort litigation.
Guilday, Tucker, Schwartz & Simpson, P.A., Tallahassee, FL
Law Clerk, May 2007 - April 2008
Researched relevant federal and state case law, statutes, regulations, and
rules of civil procedure. Drafted memoranda of law related to securities
regulation, bankruptcy, construction litigation, professional malpractice
defense, real estate litigation, and employment law. Edited briefs and
pleadings.
International Volunteer Work
University English Teacher, Guangzhou, China August 2003 - July 2004
Relief Worker, Kosovar Refugee Crisis, Tirane, Albania July 1999 -
September 1999
International Student Exchange Organizer, Timisoara, Romania August 1998 -
June 1999