Background
Yang, Sue Pai was born on February 17, 1942 in Chungking, China. Daughter of Shih-I and Chi Yu Feng (Chi) Pai. came to the United States, 1950.
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Sue Pai Pai Yang
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Science with high honors, U. Maryland., 1964; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1967; Juris Doctor, Rutgers University, 1984.
Career
Lecturer, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1966-1967; researcher, U. California, San Diego, 1967-1968; Instructor, South Center Community College, New Haven, Connecticut, 1969-1971; Instructor, Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1971-1973; Registered Dietitian, East Orange (New Jersey) VA Medical Center, 1974-1979; Adjunct Professor, Upsala College, East Orange, New Jersey, 1980; research specialist, U. Medical and Dentistry of N. J., Newark, 1980-1981; intern, Secretary of State of New Jersey, Trenton, 1982; intern, Judge United States District Court New Jersey, Newark, 1983; law clerk to judge, Essex County Superior Court, Newark, 1984-1985; deputy attorney general, State of New Jersey, Newark, Trenton, 1985-1991; private practice, Bridgewater, New Jersey, since 1991. Member New Jersey Gov's ethnic advisory county.
Achievements
Membership
Founder, presiding officer Pacific Asian Coalition, New Jersey, 1984-1990. Board directors Friends of Livingston, New Jersey Library., 1985-1988, Tri-State Coalition Chinese-Americans, Chinese-American Cultural Association, 1994-1996. Member New Jersey Supreme Court Task Force on Minority Concerns, 1986-1992.
National board directors Girl Scouts United States, 1993-1996. Member New Jersey advising committee to the United States Commision on Civil Rights. Founder, legal counsel Asian American Political Coalition.
Legal counselSomerset County Cultural Diversity Coalition. Member project leadership advisory board United Way Essex and West Hudson. Alternate delegate at large Republican National Convention, San Diego, 1996.
Member finance committee Congressman Bob Frank. Member board visitors Bennett College, Greensboro, North Carolina. Member American Bar Association, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (secretary 1992), Asian PacificAm.
Lawyers Association New Jersey (founding president 1986-1987, 89-91), New Jersey Bar Association (chairman minorities in profession committee 1987-1988, editorial board New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, member general county, trustee 1991-1995), Somerset County Bar Association, New Jersey Women Lawyers Association (Vice-President 1990-1995), Women's Political Caucus (co-chair New Jersey Republican task force, member of national steering committee).
Interests
Connections
Married Chung Shu Yang, June 25, 1966. Children: Arlene, Jenny.
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Episcopalian