Michelle Nguyen Assistant General Counsel, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Practice Profile: As assistant general counsel, Nguyen’s practice includes patient care and social work, managed care companies and case management, community projects and partnerships, regulatory, licensure and accreditation, labor, employment and benefits. Leadership Activity: She is currently chair of Impact 100 Philadelphia’s grant review committee, a nonprofit organization that engages women in philanthropy and collectively funds high-impact grants to nonprofits in the Philadelphia area. She is also a member of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association and a steering committee member on YSRP Young Friends. Pro Bono and Civic Work: Nguyen logged over 100 hours of pro bono work in 2018. Recently, she represented students against a school district for violations of the Equal Educational Opportunities Act by delaying or denying enrollment of older refugee students and diverting them to a magnet school with less support for English Language Learners. Experience: Current employer, February 2019-present; Dechert, October 2015-Feburary 2019. Education: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2015; Brown University, B.A., 2011.