Michael K. Chong, Of Counsel
Position:
Of Counsel
Achievement
Practice Areas
- Litigation & Dispute Resolution
- Compliance & Investigations
- Corporate / M&A
- Real Estate
- Employment Law
- Greater Asia Practice
Work Experience
- Of Counsel, International Law Firm (ALM/International Top 50 Ranking)
- General Counsel, Multiple Public and Privately Held Corporations
- Appellate Section, Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office
- Judicial Law Clerk, New Jersey State Superior Court
- Congressional Fellow, Vice Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
- Office of the Senior Staff Counsel, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Legal Department, International Paper (NYSE: IP)
Awards and Recognition
- ALM In-House Counsel Impact Award
- Leaders in Law Award, NJBIZ
- Marquis Americas Who's Who Honoree
- Congressional Award, United States Congress
Bar Admission & Memberships
- New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (SDNY)
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (EDNY)
- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Certified Court Mediator
- President, Korean-American Bar Association of New Jersey
Languages
- English
- Chinese
Qualifications
Education
- Harvard Law School - Negotiation/Mediation, Arbitration/ADR, International Dispute Resolution
- J.D., Pace University School of Law (Concentration in International Law)
- B.A., Political Science/International Relations, University of Delaware
