Environmental Attorney

Sally Li

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EXPERIENCE

Enhesa, Inc.

Washington, D.C.

Senior Regulatory Consultant

January 2010 Present

Regulatory Analysis: Monitoring new environmental laws, regulations and policy development on a weekly basis

summarizing and analyzing the new legislations, drafting tailed regulatory impacts reports based on client

operations and products.

Environmental Consulting: Advice multinational companies, including petroleum companies, chemica

companies, and pharmaceutical companies, on their regulatory compliance strategy and risk analysis; drafting

general and industrial specific audit protocols; creating federal and state environmental regulation profiles with

compliance checklist; conducting on site environmental compliance audit.

Consulting Projects: First hand experience with environmental related projects, main projects worked on

including:

Developed a report about the chemical registration requirements (REACH) and finished products labeling

requirements for a multinational consumer chemical products manufactures before their planned launch of a

new brand of consumer soaps and furniture wax products into China market;

Created and maintain an excel file to track the labeling and material safety data sheet (MSDS) requirements

for a leading lubricant product manufacturer. Helped the company to design localized labels for their

lubricant oil products.

Developed a report for a medical device manufacturer to compare extended producer responsibility in

different regions they plan to sell their products to, including the United States, China, Taiwan and Japan;

Drafted a memo to discuss the manufacturer's obligations regarding the restricted substances used in

electrical and electronic products under the 2012 proposed China RoHS amendment.

Co host a monthly conference call with the EHS managers of a multinational pharmaceutical company, to

update the EHS legal developments in China and the US, address the potential impacts on the company, and

also suggest the compliance strategy with the new requirements.

Management Experience:

Provide direct advice to the company's chief operation manager on recruitment and new employees' on board

training issues. Assisting the chief manager to develop the company's annual hiring plan, update the

recruitment procedure, and run the company's legal consultant hiring. In charge of the company's internship

program, and supervise three full time legal interns on daily basis for the summer of 2012.

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, D.C.

Legal Internship, Division of Enforcement August 2008

December 2008

Assisted branch chiefs and staff attorneys in securities fraud litigation against large

companies. Conducted research on issues involving Exchange Act §10(b), §13(a) and

Exchange Act Rule 10b-5, 12b-20 violations. Participated in the process of discovery,

deposition and trial.

The Honorable Stephanie Duncan-Peters, Superior Court of the District of Columbia

Washington, D.C.

Judicial Intern January

2008 April 2008

Researched and drafted bench memoranda concerning contracts, torts and other civil

matters. Drafted four court orders on appeals regarding civil issues from Small Claims

Court.

Pitney Bowes Inc.

Stamford, CT

Account Assistant, Department of Account Receivable September 2003

September 2004

Handled clients' inquiries regarding the postage payments. Investigated missing fund

in forms of checks and electronic funds transfer. Maintained the account balance database.

Huaneng Group Inc.

Deyang, China

Internship, Environmental Compliance Department June

2000 – October 2000

Interned with the largest state-owned electric utility enterprise in China. Worked

directly with the director of the environmental compliance department on emission

compliance issues during the installation of two imported coal-burned electricity

generators with the generation capacity of 700,000 KW per unit. Translated and

summarized relevant environmental and safety requirements provided by the foreign

manufacturers. Explained the required data to field workers and helped the department to

install the appropriate desulfurization devices to meet the emission discharge limits.

EDUCATION

American University, Washington College of Law

Washington, D.C.

Juris Doctorate, May 2009

Activities: Senior Editor, Business Law Brief

Vice President, American University Chinese Students and Scholars Association

Student Attorney, General Practice Clinic January 2009 May 2009, June 2008 August 20

Independently represented low income clients in five real cases. The issues involved include consu

protection, employment, contract, torts and bankruptcy. Used a range of legal skills in settings that inclu

Social Security Administration, trial and appellate courts in the District of Columbia and Maryland.

Dean’s Fellow, China Rule of Law Training Program May 2007 August 200

Worked with prominent legal professors, practitioners and judges from the U.S. and China on the “China

Rule of Law” program. The USAID funded training program aims to assist China in creating skills-based

legal education programs that focuses on the application of law in practice. Job responsibilities included:

researched articles about China’s legal education system, the nature of legal practice in China and the rol

clinical education in the Chinese curriculum; translated and outlined various legal articles, drafted analys

memos; and presented the research results to the training faculties and participants.

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Master of Science in Human Resource Development and Counseling, May 2004

Huazhong Science and Technology University, Hankou College

Wuhan, China

Bachelor of Arts in Technical English, June 2001

Activities: President of the Fengfan Writing Club

PUBLICATIONS AND SPEECHES

2013 Asia Pacific EHS Regulatory Forecast," Speaker, Corporate Environmental, Health,

Safety & Sustainability Management Roundtable (Washington, D.C., November 2013)

"China 2013 EHS Regulatory Update and Forecast," Lecturer, Enhesa Webinar (January

2013)

"China Works to Enable Easier Use of Chemical Substances in Food Packaging,"

Environmental Leader, (July 2013)

China: Environmental Protection Through the Resources Tax Reform," EHS Journal,

(December 2011)

Additional information

Bar Admission: Licensed to practice in New York since February 2010

Language Skills: English Fluent; Mandarin Native Speaker; Japanese Basic.

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