Ms. Nicole Chong is an associate at Vedder Price. Ms. Chong studied and earned a Juris Doctor at Emory University School of Law. Her studies focused on law related to business transactions, under the university’s Transactional Law Program, and she simultaneously earned a Transactional Certificate along with her JD degree. She later studied and earned a Master of Laws in taxation at New York University School of Law.

As part of her pro bono efforts, Ms. Chong advises small, tax-exempt non-profit organizations on governance matters and maintaining tax-exempt status and writes the governing instruments of the organizations, e.g., the by-laws, conflict of interest policy, and employee code of conduct.