Meet Our Students

@WashULaw students live all over the world and come from a wide array of educational and professional backgrounds. Meet a few of our current students and discover how they are using their graduate degrees to fulfill their professional goals.

Master of Legal Studies (MLS) Students

Stephanie Crumb

Waldorf, Maryland
Teacher, Elementary Education

Farid Escobar

Miami, Florida
Chief Commercial and Operations Officer

Katy A. Forand

St. Louis, Missouri
Sales Associate

Staci Moore

Looneyville, West Virginia
English Teacher, Geary Elementary School

David Silver

Los Angeles, California
Law Clerk, City Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles

Robert Reidell

Eagan, Minnesota
Content Specialist

Chia-Wei Su

Taiwan
Manager, 60Hz Markets Asia

Kristin Tucker

Chesterfield, Missouri
Founder/Managing Principal, TDK Technologies

Antoinette Vaird

Charleston, South Carolina
Service Specialist

Master of Laws (LL.M.) Students

Tamadour Ali Ibrahim

Khartoum, Sudan
Attorney, Tamadur Ali & Associates

Marcelo Andrade

São Paulo, Brazil
Senior Associate, Salusse Marangoni Advogados

Paulette Dadey

Ghana
Head of Office, The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)

Alejandro Alvarez Diaz Torre

Monterrey, Mexico
Legal Financial Advisor

Pablo Espinosa

Quito, Ecuador
Managing Partner, Forum Abogados

Ayman Hamdy

Alexandria, Egypt
Executive Legal Director, EMAAR Properties

Zafar Choudry Iqbal

Lahore, Pakistan
Managing Partner, Azimuddin Law Associates

James Kim

Bellevue, Washington
Certified Public Accountant, managing shareholder

Takahiro Tanaka

Osaka-shi, Japan
Partner, Nakanoshima Chao Law Office

Fei Wang (Connie)

Beijing, China
Attorney, JinChen Tongda & Neal Law Firm

Student Testimonial

The first cohort of online LL.M. in U.S. Law students began classes in January 2013. We have since enrolled students from around the world. In this video you’ll hear from three of our students who live in São Paulo.


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