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Jianping James Hsui
also known as James Hsui
About Jianping
Biography
New York City based lawyer and expert in nonprofit law, business law and international law. We serve as counsel and provide bespoke solutions to non-profit organizations, civil society, charities, NGOs, 501(c)(3)s, visionaries, advocates, social enterprises, entrepreneurs, businesses, companies, governments, international (intergovernmental) organizations, international civil servants, diplomats, and other individuals and organizations, in New York and internationally, to secure their legal and non-legal interests here in the United States.
With an extensive background in international law, international relations and diplomacy, we have unrivaled knowledge and expertise in international and cross-border transactions, activities, programs and operations. We are committed to the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity.
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 570-736 per hour
Pro bono
12 %
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 12 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2013
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Location
James Hsui, PLLC
110 Wall Street, New York, NY, 10005
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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | General Knowledge
Posted by Hannah | October 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Business
Caring, insightful and efficient nonprofit attorney
I talked to a handful of nonprofit attorneys in New York before telling our board to hire James. I'm so glad we did! Our 501c3 put in a lot of work to raise money to help overseas natural disaster victims. We decided to go with a local agency to do this, but had worries about the agency misusing t...
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"James is my go to guy for international law. His work in this area coupled with the experience of working for a United Nations system organization makes him an excellent attorney in this complex area."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
International Economic Law Prize, Brooklyn Law School
2012
Certificate of Merit, Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial and Commercial Law
2011
CALI Award in Food and Drug Law, Brooklyn Law School
2009
Richardson Scholarship, Brooklyn Law School
2009
Centennial Grant, Brooklyn Law School
2009
Academic Achievement Scholarship, Brooklyn Law School
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
2015 - Present
Principal, James Hsui, PLLC
2015 - Present
Chairman of the Board, Kotokami LLC
2015 - Present
General Counsel, Kotokami LLC
2013 - 2015
Acting General Counsel, African Renaissance & Diaspora Network, Inc.
2013 - 2015
International Consultant, UNAIDS, United Nations
2012 - 2012
Clinician, Safe Harbor Clinic, Brooklyn Law School
2012 - 2013
Fellow, UNAIDS, United Nations
2011 - 2012
Executive Articles Editor, Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial and Commercial Law
2010 - 2011
Staff Member, Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial and Commercial Law
2002 - 2007
Teaching Assistant, University of Oregon, School of Music and Dance
Associations
2012 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Brooklyn Law School Alumni AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Asian American Bar Association of New YorkMember
2009 - Present
National Asian Pacific American Bar AssociationMember
Education
2012
Brooklyn Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2012
Brooklyn Law School
Certificate in International Law
2007
University of Oregon, School of Music and Dance
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2017
UNAIDS WCA, Media Practitioner's Workshop
Partnership & Increasing Awareness of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
2017
Pathway to Solutions
Sustainable Development Goals
Publications
2017
James Hsui, PLLC, Business, Nonprofit & International Law Blog
How to Start a New York 501(c)(3) Nonprofit/NGO
2016
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
Why Form an LLC or Incorporate? -- Understanding and Protecting the Limited Liability Shield
2016
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
How do I get Copyright Protection?
2016
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
Strengthening Copyright: Registration & Notice
2016
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
How to Form a New York LLC
2016
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
Understanding the Most Favored Nations Clause
2016
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
Protecting Your Brand through Copyright
2015
James Hsui, PLLC, International & Business Law Blog
Legal Checklist for New Businesses & Startups
Languages
English
Mandarin
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Private foundation, do the directors has to be in the united states or anywhere in the world?
30 Aug 2019
Q&A
Is there a penalty for being a "straw-buyer"
07 Jan 2016
Q&A
What exactly is the difference between profit interest and capital interest? Which would allow me to keep more control?
21 Dec 2015