The Center for International and Comparative Law

 

Mingjie Lin began his legal education at Beijing Normal University, earning a Bachelor of Laws and a B.A. in Spanish. With legal experience in the U.S., China, and South Korea, he is well-versed in cross-border legal issues and international legal frameworks. Lin participated in leading international moot court competitions. As a team leader, oralist, and coach, he has contributed to award-winning teams at the Frankfurt Investment Arbitration Moot, the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) International Arbitration Moot, and the International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition—earning honors such as National Champion, Semi-Finalist, and Best Memorial for Claimant. In 2023, he interned at the international law department of Jingcheng Tongda & Neal where he contributed to WTO proceeding and supported negotiations in treaty-making, international dispute resolutions, and foreign sanctions. In 2024, he worked in Kim & Chang, top one firm in Korea, as a summer clerk, and had experience in complex international litigation, antitrust, and bankruptcy law. As a legal researcher, Lin has focused on international dispute resolution, arbitration procedure, civil society regulation, and administrative law reform.

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Gabriella Cabrera is a rising 3L at Emory. She is incredibly honored to have been selected as a 2025 Bederman Fellow. She is looking forward to engaging with international lawyers, learning more about legal practice in other countries, and becoming a more well-rounded student. In her free time, she enjoys reading, long-distance running, and international travel. 

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Joseph Park is a 3L at Emory Law from Los Angeles, California and South Korea. He studied Business/Economics at Wheaton College in Illinois, and plans on serving as an Army JAG officer upon graduating law school. While at Emory Law, Park has had the great pleasure of taking both International Law and European Union Law, where he learned the fundamentals of international law. Joseph spent one academic year as a student attorney at the International Humanitarian Law Clinic. He served as an Executive Managing Editor on the Emory International Law Review. He wrote his student comment on jus cogens and the Nuremberg trials and had the great honor of it being published in the Emory International Law Review. Park hopes to further his studies in international law at The Hague Academy of International Law in Summer 2025.

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