Grace Gong
Managing Attorney
Grace provides strategic legal counsel to e-commerce businesses, guiding them through complex transactions, dispute resolution, and intellectual property protection. With a deep understanding of the legal and business challenges unique to e-commerce, Grace partners with clients to develop tailored solutions that not only align with their business objectives but also safeguard their legal interests in a rapidly evolving digital marketplace.
E-Commerce Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Grace is also a dedicated litigator and skilled negotiator, successfully representing e-commerce businesses in a wide range of disputes. She has secured favorable outcomes for clients involved in intellectual property infringement cases, contractual disputes, unfair competition claims, and regulatory enforcement matters.
Her litigation and dispute resolution experience includes:
• Intellectual Property Infringement disputes involving counterfeit products, unauthorized sellers, and brand protection issues.
• Breach of Contract cases arising from vendor agreements, service contracts, and partnership disputes.
• Unfair Competition and False Advertising claims, helping clients navigate complex regulatory compliance issues.
• Online Marketplace Enforcement, including brand protection strategies on platforms such as Amazon, eBay, Walmart, and Shopify.
Grace understands that litigation can be time-consuming and costly, which is why she takes a strategic, business-driven approach to resolving disputes—whether through negotiation, mediation, or aggressive litigation when necessary. She ensures that clients receive cost-effective, practical solutions tailored to their specific needs.
Industry Leadership
Grace provides personalized, strategic counsel to businesses of all sizes—from startups to well-established e-commerce brands. Grace is also actively involved in professional organizations, including the AIPLA Online Enforcement and Anti-Counterfeiting Committee, where she stays at the forefront of legal developments in online brand protection, counterfeiting enforcement, and intellectual property litigation.
Committed to Helping E-Commerce Businesses Succeed
At ShinyRise, Grace’s mission is to empower e-commerce businesses with the legal tools they need to navigate risks, grow their brands, and resolve disputes effectively. She takes pride in providing practical, business-focused legal solutions that help clients thrive in the competitive world of e-commerce.
For legal guidance on e-commerce transactions, litigation, or brand protection, contact Grace today to schedule a consultation.
Admissions
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State Bar of Illinois
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Washington, D.C. Bar
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The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
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Chinese Legal Professional Qualification Certificate
Education
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J.M., Peking University
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J.D., University of Minnesota Law School
Professional Contributions
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Federal Bar Association
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Chicago Bar Association
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DC Bar Association
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American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA)
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Subcommittee of Academic and Speakers of Online Enforcement and Anti-Counterfeiting Committee, Chair
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