| Donna Hae Kyun Lee
Email
Phone
(718) 340-4501
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270E
Donna Hae Kyun Lee, Professor, is a
graduate of New York University School of Law, where she was an Articles Editor
for the NYU Law Review, and later
served as the President of the Black, Latino, Asian Pacific American Law Alumni
Association. She received her B.A. in history from Brown University.
Following law school, Professor Lee clerked on the U.S. District Court for the
District of New Jersey, and on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
She then worked at the Civil Appeals and Law Reform Unit of the Legal Aid
Society in New York City, and at the National Prison Project of the ACLU
Foundation in Washington, D.C. Professor Lee joined the faculty of the Law
School to teach in the Battered Women’s Rights Clinic, an interdisciplinary clinic
that addresses domestic violence issues from legal and social work
perspectives. She currently serves as
the Board Chair of the NY Asian Women’s Center, an organization that advocates
for and serves Asian women and children affected by domestic violence.
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Why I Teach at CUNY Law?
"I teach at CUNY Law because our students, faculty, and staff are passionate about our social justice mission and recognize that diversifying the legal profession is a critical step towards achieving this goal."
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