Kan Fang

311 E Vernon Apt 4, Normal, IL, USA 61761Ÿ1-217-778-5495Ÿkani320@gmail.com

 

University of Illinois College of Law                                                                                      Champaign, Illinois

Master of Law  GPA: 3.47                                                                                                    Aug. 2012-May. 2013

East China University of Political science and Law                                                                Shanghai, China

Bachelor of Law    GPA: 3.2                                                                                                     Sep.2007-June 2011

 

Town of Normal, Legal department                                                                                                   Normal, IL

Legal Intern                                                                                                                                          Aug 2013- Now

·         Conduct legal research, write case brief and memo, arrange meeting

·         Assist Town’s Deputy Attorney in courtroom proceedings in ordinance violation cases and impoundment hearing every week

ZGPT Diesel Heavy Industry Co. Ltd                                                                                       Hangzhou, China

In-house consultant                                                                                                                 Aug 2011- May 2012

·         Drafted and reviewed contracts such as employment, transaction, real estate and litigation

·         Negotiated several product liability settlements with a net worth of over 2 million dollars

·         Drafted and negotiated financial, security and equity agreements, including intercreditor arrangements, administrative and guarantee trusts

·         Drafted bankruptcy complaint and participated the distribution of the debtor’s property

Zhejiang T&C Law Firm                                                                                                               Hangzhou, China

Legal intern                                                                                                                                  Oct 2010- Feb 2011

·         Organized clients’ financial documents for initial public offering (IPO)

·         Summarized client meetings and drafted/wrote memorandum concerning real estate law and international transactions

·         Translated clients’ commercial contracts and their Article of Incorporation

·         Reviewed financial documents in the due diligence process for mergers and acquisitions of a national company

·         Conducted Legal research for the local commercial institute focusing on international trade

  Gongshu district  Court                                                                                                               Hangzhou, China

Judicial clerk                                                                                                                              July 2008,  July 2009

·         Organized legal documents, such as indictment, pleading, appeal and evidence material

·         Provided pro bono legal advice to local resident to solve their disputes concerning family law and contract law

 

·         Assistant manager, the IAAF Diamond League in Shanghai, 2009,2010,2011(assisted sponsorship, arranged the press conference, furnished the stadium, operated the whole night competition)

·         Participated in Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot

·         Participated in 2103 ABA Client Counseling Competition, University of Illinois

·         Champion of school basketball league and college soccer league

·         CALI Excellence for the Future Awards 2013 spring (income tax)

 

·         Mandarin (native)            English (Fluent)