Dr. Darius Longarino

Biography

Darius Longarino is a Research Scholar in Law and a Senior Fellow at the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School. Before joining the Center, he worked with the American Bar Association's Rule of Law Initiative in Beijing, where he managed legal reform programs aimed at promoting LGBT rights and collaborated with various Chinese public interest law organizations. Darius is proficient in Mandarin Chinese and holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he graduated in 2013 as a Kent Scholar and received the Edwin Parker Prize for Excellence in Comparative and International Law. During his law studies, he interned with a legal aid organization in New York and a public interest law organization in China, as well as the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative and the Court of International Trade. Prior to law school, Darius was an assistant professor at New York University's School of Law's US-Asia Law Institute.

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