Cecilia Lai -- Law Office of Emily Horton
 
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cecilia lai

associate attorney


admitted: 2009, Texas

law school: Florida Coastal Law School, J.D. 2008; Hong Kong University, Hong Kong, China, 2008; and Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2007

college: Southern Methodist University, B.A., Journalism, 2005

member: National Asian-Pacific American Bar Association; Dallas Bar Association (Media Relations Committee, Legal Ethics Committee, Sports & Entertainment Law Section); Board Member of Asian Film Festival of Dallas; Dallas Asian American Bar Association

biography: Cecilia interned in the web department of D Magazine and worked as an investigative reporter at the Dallas Observer prior to law school. While in law school, Cecilia spent a summer studying Intellectual Property Law at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China and also studied Business Law at Hong Kong University China, where she interned as a law clerk for an American law firm in Hong Kong working in business development, cross-border joint ventures, and IP rights. Throughout her academic and professional career, Cecilia has been a member of various Asian-Pacific interest groups that provide both professional and social networking opportunities to facilitate Asian-American awareness, culture, and heritage.

born: Houston, Texas