Background
Tung, Ko-Yung was born on February 20, 1947 in Peking, Peoples Republic China. Son of Tien-chung and Hung-Fang (Wong) Tung. came to the United States, 1964.
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Ko-Yung Tung
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Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1969. Juris Doctor, 1973); spoken languages: Japanese and Chinese (Mandarin).
Career
Worked at O'Melveny & Myers LLP (Los Angeles, California) specializing in General Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice, and Criminal Trials Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Administrative; Antitrust. Banking; Bankruptcy; Commercial.
Communications; Construction. Corporation and Corporate Financing. Environmental; Immigration and Naturalization.
Insurance Coverage Defense. Intellectual Property. International Business.
Labor and Employment. Employment Benefits; Media and Entertainment. Municipal, Municipal Zoning and Municipal Finance.
Natural Resources; Oil and Gas. Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition. Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning.
Public Utilities; Real Estate. Securities; and Tax Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, New York.
Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient, Detur Prize, 1969. Editor, Harvard Journal of International Law, 1970-1973. Fellow, Faculty of Law, Tokyo University, 1971-1972.
Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, 1974-1989. Member, Trilateral Commission (1990-1997). Chair, Board of Governors, East West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Board of Directors, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund. Member: American Law Institute. United States National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation.
Council on Foreign Relations. National Committee on United States-China Relations. United States-China Business Council.
Japan Society; Asian Society. Overseas Development Council. Member, Presidential Commission on United States-Pacific Trade and Investment Policy (1996-1997).
Chairman, Global Practice Group. Member: Japanese-American Society of Legal Studies. (New York, NY Office).
O'Melveny & Myers LLP, founded over 110 years ago on January 2, 1885, is the oldest law firm in Los Angeles. Since that time, we have grown from two attorneys in two rooms specializing in the local concerns of a frontier community to a firm of more than 500 lawyers involved in matters of regional, national and global concern.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Trilateral Commission (1990-1997). Chair, Board of Governors, East West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii. Board of Directors, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Member: American Law Institute. United States National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation. Council on Foreign Relations.
National Committee on United States-China Relations. United States-China Business Council. Japan Society; Asian Society.
Overseas Development Council. Member, Presidential Commission on United States-Pacific Trade and Investment Policy (1996-1997). Chairman, Global Practice Group.
Member: Japanese-American Society of Legal Studies. (New York, NY Office). Fellow, Faculty of Law, Tokyo University, 1971-1972.
Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, 1974-1989. Member, Trilateral Commission (1990-1997). Chair, Board of Governors, East West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Board of Directors, Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Connections
Married Alison Heydt, February 2, 1975;children: Vanessa, Adrian, Cameron, Gregory.
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American
Awards
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Recipient, Detur Prize, 1969. Editor, Harvard Journal of International Law, 1970-1973. Fellow, Faculty of Law, Tokyo University, 1971-1972. Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, 1974-1989.Recipient, Detur Prize, 1969. Editor, Harvard Journal of International Law, 1970-1973. Fellow, Faculty of Law, Tokyo University, 1971-1972.
Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, New York University School of Law, 1974-1989.