1992. Peggy Kuo 郭佩宇

English Name Peggy Kuo  

Hanji Name 郭佩宇
Birth Year
Birth Place Tainan, Taiwan
First year / First city / State in U.S. -/-/NJ
Present Address NY
Family 1. Husband: —
2. Daughter: —
3. Son: —
4. Father/Mother: 郭鐘概/蔡玉枝
Education School Name Year – Year Degree and major
1.Yale Univ.

1985

B.S., Summa Cum Laude
2. Harvard Law School

1988

J.D., Cum Laude
Employment Company Name Year – Year Position or title
1. U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Columbia

1989-1993

Assistant District Attorney
2. Criminal Section, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division

1994-1998

Acting Deputy Chief/Trial Attorney
3. United Nations International Criminal Tribunal Court in Hague

1998-2002

Prosecutor
4. WilmerHale, LLP

2002-2005

Counsel
5. New York Stock Exchange

2005-2011

Chief Hearing Officer
6. New York City Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings

2011-2015

Deputy Commissioner and General Counsel
7. Eastern District of NY

2015-present

U.S. Magistrate Judge
Accomplishment 1. First Taiwan Born U.S. Judge as the Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of New York

2. B.A. Summa Cum Laude in History from Yale Univ. 1985 and a J.D, Cum Lande from Harvard Law School 1988

3. Recipient of A German Chancellor Fellowship to Study the German Criminal Justice System 1993

4. Prosecuted War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands 1998-2002

5. Chief Hearing Officer at New York Stock Exchange 2005

6. Former President of the Federal Bar Council American Inn of Court and Former Vice-Chair of Manhattan Legal Services

7. Outstanding Taiwanese American Elected by T.A. Archives in 01/2019

Publication
Hobby

Source from大紐約區台灣人筆會2018年刊