Michelle Huang
About Michelle Huang
Michelle Huang serves as Senior Corporate Counsel at dscout, bringing extensive legal experience from previous roles at Aprimo and IBM. She holds a Juris Doctor from Duke University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy Studies from the University of Chicago.
Current Role at dscout
Michelle Huang serves as Senior Corporate Counsel at dscout, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for providing legal guidance and support to the organization. Her expertise in corporate law and contract negotiation contributes to the company's operational efficiency and compliance with legal standards. Based in Chicago, Illinois, she plays a key role in shaping the legal framework within which dscout operates.
Previous Experience at Aprimo
Prior to her current role, Michelle Huang worked at Aprimo as Senior Commercial Counsel for a period of nine months in 2021. She also held the position of Contracts and Corporate Counsel at Aprimo from 2017 to 2021, accumulating four years of experience. During her time at Aprimo, she focused on commercial contracts and corporate legal matters, enhancing her skills in managing complex legal issues in a corporate environment.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Huang earned her Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy Studies with a minor in Art History from the University of Chicago, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She later attended Duke University School of Law, obtaining her Juris Doctor from 2010 to 2013. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in both public policy and law, which she applies in her legal practice.
Legal Internships and Early Career
In her early career, Michelle Huang gained valuable experience through various internships. In 2012, she worked as a Legal Intern at International Rights Advocates for two months in Washington, D.C. Additionally, she participated in the Guantanamo Defense Clinic at Duke University School of Law for three months in 2012. These roles provided her with insights into legal advocacy and human rights issues.
Experience at IBM
Michelle Huang was employed at IBM as an Attorney from 2013 to 2017. During her four years at IBM, she focused on corporate legal matters, further developing her expertise in contract law and corporate governance. This experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in corporate counsel positions.