Tong (Tony) Gao

ISLN: 912196778

Practice areas

• Immigration
• Naturalization
• International business
• General practice

Admitted

• Missouri, 1991
• Illinois, 1992
• People’s Republic of China, 1995

Education

• St. Louis University, J.D.

Associations & memberships

• American Immigration Lawyers Association
• The Missouri Bar
• Illinois State Bar Association
• Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis
• Missouri Asian-Pacific Bar Association

Biographical details

Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Civil Procedure I. Research Fellow, Professors Donald B. King and Gerald Dunn, St. Louis University School of Law, 1989 – 1991. Summer Judicial Clerk, Hon. Gerald M. Smith, Missouri Court of Appeals, 1990. Author: “Chinese Consumer Protection Philosophy,” Journal of Consumer Policy, No. 14: 337-350, Netherlands, 1992; “Certainty and Flexibility of Law: English Pattern,” Comparative Law Study, China, June 1988; Modern Legal Systems of England, A Collection of Essays in Legal Research, China, December 1987; “On the Origin and Development of English Law of Equity,” Comparative Law Study, China, June 1987. Co-Author: Consumer Protection in the People’s Republic of China, Fred B. Rothman & Co., 1991; A Legal Encyclopedia for Your Family, Nanjing University Press, China, 1987. Law Lecturer, East China University of Political Science and Law, 1985 – 1988. Deputy General Legal Counsel, U.S.-China Chamber of Commerce, 1993 – 1995. Of Counsel: Shanghai Donghua Law Firm, Shanghai, China, 1997 – 1999.

Languages

• Chinese

Tong (Tony) Gao serves clients in St.Louis and throughout Missouri.