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Ran Xu is a litigation associate in O’Melveny’s Los Angeles office. Her practice involves representing a wide range of entities in civil litigation and sensitive internal and government investigations.

Prior to joining the firm, Ran worked extensively with the United Nations, both as a Program Analyst in the UN Development Programme, and as an intern in the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. She also completed an externship with the Hawaii State Supreme Court.

Languages

  • Mandarin
  • French

Admissions

Bar Admissions

  • California
  • New York

Education

  • University of Chicago, J.D.: Oralist, The Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot; Articles Editor, The Chicago Journal of International Law; Research Assistant for Prof. Jennifer Nou
  • University of Chicago, M.B.A.: Dennis Keller Scholarship
  • University of Cambridge Faculty of Law, LL.M.
  • Wuhan University School of Law, LL.B.: Oralist, Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition

Professional Activities

Externship

  • Hawaii State Supreme Court

Program Analyst

  • UN Development Programme

Internship

  • Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees