Dorothy Ku Chin-Brandt

Background

Chin-Brandt, Dorothy Ku was born on April 9, 1946 in New York City. Daughter of Henry and Hsiu-Ling Chin.

Education

AB, University of Chicago, 1967; Bachelor of Laws, Brooklyn Law School, 1974; Master of Laws, Harvard University, 1975.

Career

Assistant dean of graduate legal studies, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, 1975-1978; attorney, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1978-1979; attorney, Dilworth & Paxson, Washington, 1979-1981; private practice, 1981-1987; civil court judge, City of New York, since 1988. Assistant dean Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975-1978, New York University School of Law, 1984-1986, Brooklyn Law School, 1985-1987, Borough of Manhattan Cmty. College, 1992-1993, Touro School of Law, 1996.

Achievements

• Dorothy Ku Chinese-Brandt has been listed as a reputable Judge, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Organisation of Chinese-American Women, Asian-American Federation of New York. Member Chinese-American Cultural Organisation, China Institute. Trustee Harvard Law School Association of the City of New York.

Member American Bar Association, Queens County Bar Association, Queens County Women's Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, Asian-American Bar Association, Chinese American Benevolent Association, Chinese Chamber of Commerce.

Connections

Father:

Henry Chin

Mother:

Hsiu-Ling Chin