Shanshan Guo, J.D. Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Massachusetts

Facilitating community wellness spaces centered on storytelling, mental health and creative self-expression.

Drafted memos and motions in limine on state and federal employment law. Updated the firm's MCLE chapter on the intersection of workers' compensation and disability law; Prepared the firm's CLE presentations on the legal and legislative responses to the #MeToo Movement, Mass Equal Pay Act, and various anti-discrimination statutes.

Represented indigent clients before Massachusetts state agencies such as the Department of Unemployment Assistance and the Department of Transitional Assistance. Conducted legal research and counseled clients in matters related to employment law, welfare benefits, and health law.

Conducted research and wrote legal memos on various areas of employment law related to discrimination, wage and hour, unemployment insurance, disability, and immigration law. Helped update GBLS's Unemployment Advocacy Guide.

Greater Boston Area

Researched and drafted decisions and orders pertaining to claims under federal whistleblower (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) and workers’ compensation statutes (Black Lung Benefits Act, and Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act), and temporary foreign labor certification applications (H-2A temporary agricultural work).

Greater Boston Area

Researched substantive and procedural legal issues regarding public health and consumer protection. Assisted in trial preparation and discovery for complex tort litigation, conducted client intakes, and strategized for impact litigation against major tobacco companies.

Greater Boston Area

Conducted intake for low-income victims of domestic violence seeking assistance with protective orders and family law concerns. Researched policy-related family law issues, provided legal and emergency referrals, and counseled clients in preparation for hearings.

Amherst, Massachusetts

Amherst, Massachusetts

• Lead tours for prospective students and their families around campus• Represent the university by directing prospective families at Open Houses and Admitted Student days• Help organize tours and provide information at the Visitors Center, and assist walk-in visitors

Amherst, Massachusetts

• Live in academic mentor to help support first year students ' transition into university• Help provide residents with academic and career planning guidance through event programming• Connect first year students to important on campus resources• Facilitate meaningful faculty-student networking opportunities

Amherst, Massachusetts

Educating other peers and residents of Umass and the greater Amherst area on social issues such as healthy relationships, diversity, and sexual harassment. My role is to facilitate workshops and hold programs to help teach and advocate for higher community standards.

Amherst Massachusetts

Beijing City, China

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Labor, Work, And Income Concentration

Activities and Societies: Research Assistant for Professor Peter Enrich, Poverty Law Clinic, Thomas Tang Moot Court, Domestic Violence.

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Marketing, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Commonwealth Honors College, Center for Women and Community, Tour Guide, Peer Mentor, Boxing Club

Psychology And Ethics

Bachelors Degree (Bba/Bs), Marketing

High School

Activities and Societies: Varsity swim team, Refractions literary journal, Sagamore newspaper, Asian Pacific Association Club (steering.