ShinyRise
Grace is the founder and managing attorney of ShinyRise. Her practice focuses on E-commerce related business transactions as well as litigation and dispute resolution.
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Grace has dealt with a variety of legal issues impacting E- commerce businesses. She enjoys collaborating with clients to problem-solve and form cost-effective strategies in achieving clients’ business goals and protecting clients’ rights.
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Grace has extensive experience in transactional matters, including counseling E-Commerce marketplace aggregators as well as individual business owners on mergers and acquisitions, including conducting legal due diligence and drafting and negotiating transactional agreements.
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In litigation and alternative dispute resolution matters, Grace has represented numerous E-commerce companies of all sizes in resolving contentious IP infringement allegations and business disputes. She has successfully defended clients against accusations of patent, trademark, and copyright infringement in the United States.
EDUCATION
J.M., Peking University
J.D., University of Minnesota Law School
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Chicago Bar Association
DC Bar Association
AIPLA
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Corporate Committee, Member
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ITC Committee, Liaison
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Mentoring Committee, Chair of Publicity
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Anti-Counterfeiting and Anti-Piracy Committee, Subcommittee of Academic and Special Projects, Chair
BAR AND COURT ADMISSIONS
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Illinois
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Washington, DC
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United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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Chinese Legal Professional Qualification Certificate
PRACTICE AREAS
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Outside General Counsel for E-comm Businesses
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E-comm Mergers and Acquisitions
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Business Agreements
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Brand Protection Planning and Enforcement
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Intellectual Property
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Social Media Law