Priscilla Cheng
About Priscilla Cheng
Priscilla Cheng is a Senior Associate Editor for Litigation at Thomson Reuters, where she has worked since 2015. She holds a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and has extensive experience in legal content development and efficiency projects.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Priscilla Cheng serves as a Senior Associate Editor in the Litigation department at Thomson Reuters. She has held this position since 2015 and is based in the Greater New York City Area. In her role, she develops content that addresses both federal and state procedural issues, ensuring that attorneys are informed of significant legal trends. Cheng also contributes to the creation of new legal products and solutions, leveraging her expertise in litigation.
Previous Experience at Thomson Reuters
Prior to her current role, Cheng worked at Thomson Reuters as an Associate Editor in the Litigation department from 2012 to 2015. During this time, she was responsible for editing and developing legal content. Additionally, she served as an Associate Editor/Secondee for Practical Law The Journal in 2014 for three months. Her experience at Thomson Reuters has provided her with a strong foundation in legal publishing.
Education and Expertise
Cheng earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree, cum laude, from Brooklyn Law School, where she studied from 2008 to 2011. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics with a minor in Spanish from New York University, completed from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background equips her with a solid understanding of legal principles and economic factors relevant to litigation.
Internship Experience
Cheng gained valuable experience through several internships. In 2010, she worked as a Judicial Intern at the United States Bankruptcy Court for three months. The previous year, she interned for two months at the New York State Unified Court System. These internships provided her with insights into the judicial process and enhanced her legal research skills.
Early Career Roles
Before her tenure at Thomson Reuters, Cheng held various positions in the legal field. She worked as an Associate at Shapiro Tamir Law Group, PLLC in 2012 for 11 months and served as a Special Assistant Corporation Counsel at the New York City Law Department for 11 months in the same year. Additionally, she worked as an Administrative Aide at NYU Stern School of Business from 2007 to 2008. These roles contributed to her professional development in the legal sector.