Yeareen Yun
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Yeareen Yun

Associate
yun.yeareen@dorsey.com

Overview

Yeareen helps clients achieve their business goals through a variety of capital markets transactions and advise on their corporate governance and disclosure requirements.

As an associate in Dorsey’s corporate group, Yeareen helps companies succeed in their capital markets transactions and assist them with ongoing compliance and reporting obligations. Yeareen also helps companies involved in international trade with matters related to U.S. export controls and national security law. Yeareen was a summer associate at Dorsey in 2020 and 2021.

Before joining Dorsey, Yeareen worked in the anti-money laundering (AML) division of the Bank of Montreal, taught Economics at an international school in Korea, and created community events as a program officer for the World Affairs Council in Seattle.

During law school, Yeareen served as the Articles Editor of the Washington Law Review, participated in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot, and volunteered on the Admissions Committee. In addition, she served as a non-parent board member of Parents Attending Law School (PALS), working to support other law students who have or are considering having children. Yeareen was a judicial extern at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington.

Education & Admissions

University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 2022),

  • Articles Editor, Washington Law Review
  • Member, Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot
  • Semi-Finalist, Steve Calandrillo Contract Negotiation Competition
  • Global Business Law Fellow
  • Recipient, Korean American Bar Association of Washington Scholarship

Cornell University (M.P.A., Economic and Financial Policy, 2018),

  • Pi Alpha Alpha Honor Society
  • Associate Editor, Cornell Policy Review

Mount Holyoke College (B.A., Economics and Philosophy, 2014), cum laude; Robert P. Sibley Prize for excellence in English composition

Admissions

  • Washington
  • California

Languages

  • English, Korean

News & Resources

Articles

Seattle

Accolades

Diversity Inclusion Recognition 2023

  • Contributed more than 50 Diversity hours, 2023
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