Young Bae
About Young Bae
Young Bae is a Scholar Intern currently working at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in New York. With a diverse background in legal roles, Bae has held positions at the U.S. Army JAG Corps, the Office of the Indiana Attorney General, and Brooklyn Law School.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Young Bae currently serves as a Scholar Intern at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since 2023. This position is based in New York, New York, and is part of the SEC's efforts to engage with emerging legal professionals in the field of securities law. As a Scholar Intern, Young Bae contributes to various projects and initiatives that support the SEC's mission to protect investors and maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets.
Previous Experience at U.S. Army JAG Corps
Young Bae worked at the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG Corps) as a Military Justice Paralegal Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) from 2017 to 2020. This role included assignments at Camp Humphreys in South Korea and Fort Irwin in California. Following this position, Young Bae transitioned to the role of Legal Assistance Paralegal NCOIC at Fort Irwin, serving from 2020 to 2021. These experiences provided Young Bae with a solid foundation in military law and legal assistance.
Legal Experience at Indiana Attorney General's Office
In 2022, Young Bae worked as a Law Clerk in the Asset Recovery and Bankruptcy Litigation Section at the Office of the Indiana Attorney General. This position lasted for six months and was located in Indianapolis, Indiana. During this time, Young Bae gained valuable insights into state-level legal processes and contributed to the office's efforts in asset recovery and bankruptcy litigation.
Education and Expertise
Young Bae has pursued extensive legal education, earning a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law from 2021 to 2022. Currently, Young Bae is completing a second JD at Brooklyn Law School, expected to graduate in 2024. Additionally, Young Bae holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, achieved from 2013 to 2015. This educational background supports Young Bae's expertise in both legal and financial matters.
Internship Experience in Legal and Tax Fields
Young Bae has gained diverse internship experience in various legal and tax-related roles. In 2023, Young Bae interned at Brooklyn Law School's New York Civil Court Consumer Law Clinics for four months, focusing on consumer law issues. Additionally, Young Bae worked as a Tax Legal Intern at Grant Thornton LLP (US) for two months in the New York City Metropolitan Area. Earlier, in 2016, Young Bae completed a Tax Season Internship at Young K. Park, C.P.A., P.C. in Duluth, Georgia. These internships have enhanced Young Bae's practical legal skills.