Renqiu Chen

About Me

I am currently a JD Candidate at Cornell Law School interested in practicing transactional law.

Location

Ithaca, NY
Toronto, Canada
Education
    Cornell University
    August 2021 - May 2024
    degree
    J.D.
    major
    Law
    Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations
    August 2018 - December 2021
Work Experience
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    summer associate
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    May 2023 - present
    company
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    title
    summer associate
    Cornell University
    Teaching Assistant
    Ithaca, NY, United States, 14853
    August 2021 - present
    Wong Fleming
    law clerk
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    May 2022 - August 2022
    Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada
    Case Processing Clerk
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    June 2020 - August 2020
Fun Fact

I grew up helping run a family business since I have been 12. I believe in taking ownership in my work.

Passion

Client-driven environments with opportunities to innovate, create, and problem-solve in the legal industry.

Skills
Languages
ChineseEnglishFrench
Leadership
    International Law Students Association
    President
    August 2022 - present
    Sport Taekwondo at Cornell
    President
    August 2021 - present
Hobbies
Taekwondo
Guitar
Snowboarding
Painting