Tong Gao

Civil, Mediation
8011 Clayton Road, Suite 200
Saint Louis, Missouri 63117


Civil

Admitted

1991, Missouri; 1992, Illinois; 1995, People's Republic of China

Law School

East China University of Political Science and Law, LL.M., 1985; St. Louis University, J.D., 1991

Law School Graduation Year

1991

College

Shanghai Normal University, B.A., History, 1982

Memberships

Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; The Missouri Bar; Illinois State, American and Shanghai Bar Associations; American Immigration Lawyers Association; China Law Institution.

Biographical

Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Civil Procedure I. Research Fellow, Professors Donald B. King and Gerald Dunn, St. Louis University School of Law, 1989-1991. Summer Judicial Clerk, Hon. Gerald M. Smith, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1990. Author: Chinese Consumer Protection Philosophy, Journal of Consumer Policy, No. 14: 337-350, Netherlands, 1992; Certainty and Flexibility of Law: English Pattern, Comparative Law Study, China, June 1988; Modern Legal Systems of England, A Collection of Essays in Legal Research , China, December 1987; On the Origin and Development of English Law of Equity, Comparative Law Study, China, June 1987. Co-Author: Consumer Protection in the People's Republic of China , Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1991; A Legal Encyclopedia for Your Family , Nanjing University Press, China, 1987. Law Lecturer, East China University of Political Science and Law, 1985-1988. Deputy General Legal Counsel, U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce, 1993-1995. Attorney at Law: Shanghai Fourth Law Office, Shanghai, China, 1986-1988; Shanghai Donghua Law Firm, Shanghai, China, 1997-1999.

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