Attorney

Crystal Yi

**** ******** ******, ********* ***, Alexandria, Virginia 22305

(c) 757. 508.1519 • ****@***.***

BAR ADMISSION: VIRGINIA

EDUCATION

George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, VA

JURIS DOCTOR, May 2014

Activities: George Mason University Journal of Law, Economics & Policy, Executive Editor

Asian Pacific American Law Student Association, Treasurer

Publication: Keeping Up With the Times: Integrating Innovations in Criminal Copyright Infringement into the

Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, 10 J.L. ECON. POL’Y 489 (2014).

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

BACHELOR OF ARTS, Double Major in History with Distinction and Comparative Literature, May 2010

Activities: Virginia Themis Society, Staff Writer for UnderOath prelaw publication (several published

articles)

EXPERIENCE

George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, VA

Research Assistant for Professor Ross E. Davies, May 2014 – Present

Perform Supreme Court legal history research and analyses for various projects, including empirical research

underlying the Green Bag’s “Supreme Court Sluggers” trading cards, and a study of historical Supreme Court Justice

behavior during oral argument.

Law Offices of Ralph Kipp, Fairfax, VA

Law Clerk, May 2013 – January 2014

Conducted legal research on substantive state law in civil personal injury and contract cases. Drafted legal

memoranda, motions, and court orders. Prepared for and participated in depositions, conducted discovery. Observed

various state court proceedings.

Arlington Law Group, Arlington, VA

Law Clerk, January 2013 – May 2013

Conducted research and drafted legal memoranda and business contracts for small business clients. Prepared and

submitted various filings for clients with business, trademark/copyright, estate planning, and tax issues. Supported

research of ABA restaurant law publication.

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria, VA

Judicial Intern for the Honorable Liam O’Grady, May 2012 – August 2012

Conducted legal research on substantive federal and state law. Drafted legal memoranda, dispositive motions, and

orders to support Judge Liam O’Grady and law clerks in developing judicial opinions. Independently reviewed files,

researched, and drafted opinions for federal habeas corpus petitions. Observed various federal court proceedings.

Institute of International Banking Law & Practice, Arlington, VA

Research Associate, September 2011 – August 2012

Produced analyses of letters of credit cases for the 2012 Annual Review of International Banking Law & Practice.

Case notes published in February 2012, April 2012, and February 2013 issues of Documentary Credit World.

Roger J. Lucas & Associates, Reston, VA

Paralegal, August 2010 – May 2011

Supported attorney in immigration law practice, including maintaining corporate files, drafting and preparing various

immigration forms, and assisting with case analysis and strategy. Communicated directly with corporate clients.

CERTIFICATION: Virginia Notary Public (Commission expires April 30, 2017)

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