Language Capabilities


Stein IP has clients from all over the world, working with them in numerous languages.

  • Chinese
  • French
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

This enables us to facilitate communication with client in-house IP members and local associate law firms.

Japanese

 

Kumi Griffin has studied for two years at the Tokyo Business Foreign Language Institute in Tokyo, where she majored in translation/interpretation. Kumi is a native Japanese speaker and fluent in English. In the past, she has worked for many Japanese companies, including Canon, Sony and NTT, and a number of US law firms.  

Chinese

 

Yu Sun has a Bachelors of Laws degree from South Central University for Nationalities in Wuhan, China, and an LLM degree from the American University Washington College of Law in Washington, DC. Yu has passed the Chinese Bar Exam. She is a native Mandarin speaker and fluent in English.

Korean

 

Sungyeop Chung has a Bachelors of Science Degree in Physics from Sogang University, a Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering from Seoul National University, and an LLM from Georgetown University. Sungyeop is also a US patent agent, and has worked in-house with Korean companies, and for Korean and US law firms. He is a native Korean speaker and fluent in English.

Portuguese


Luiz Oliveira is a native Portuguese speaker and is also fluent in Spanish

French & Spanish

 

Jose Moutas has a LL.M. in business law from Instituto de Empresa

German 

 

Nicolas Johnson an attorney with fifteen years of experience in the field of energy project development.  Mr. Johson received a Bachelors of  Arts from Emory University and a JD from District of Columbia Law School.