Yongwei Zhao赵勇伟
A civil procedure student who has worked on disputes from the bench, at an arbitral institution and in private practice. Currently an LL.M. candidate at Penn State Dickinson Law, on exchange from China University of Political Science and Law. 民事诉讼法方向的研究生,在法院、仲裁机构和律师事务所都参与过争议解决工作。现为宾夕法尼亚州立大学迪金森法学院 LL.M. 学生,来自中国政法大学。
The Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson Law宾夕法尼亚州立大学 迪金森法学院
LL.M. (Master of Laws)法学硕士(LL.M.)
- Nominated by CUPL, with a tuition scholarship由中国政法大学推荐,获学费奖学金
- LL.M. Justice, Student Bar Association学生律师协会(SBA)LL.M. Justice
China University of Political Science and Law中国政法大学
LL.M. in Procedural Law (Civil Procedure)诉讼法学硕士 (民事诉讼法方向)
- Freshman Scholarship and First-Class Scholarship新生奖学金、一等学业奖学金
- Ranked first in the preliminary round of the 2025 National Postgraduate Entrance Examination2025 年全国硕士研究生招生考试初试第一名
Research interests研究方向
Chinese civil procedure, read through German-influenced methodology — the Anspruchsgrundlage (claim-basis) approach and Rosenberg's norm theory — with comparisons to Japanese and American scholarship.以德国法学方法为底色研究中国民事诉讼法——请求权基础与罗森贝克规范说——并参照日本与美国学说。
Topics include retrial and remand, third-party rescission actions, res judicata and ne bis in idem, enforcement objections, and the joinder of necessary co-litigants.具体包括:再审与发回重审、第三人撤销之诉、既判力与一事不再理、执行异议,以及必要共同诉讼人的追加。
He has also worked on arbitration, enforcement clauses (Vollstreckungsklausel), foreign law and Anglo-American law — and is now studying U.S. civil procedure first-hand at Penn State Dickinson Law, alongside its Chinese counterpart.此外,他还研究过仲裁、执行文、域外法和英美法,目前在迪金森法学院系统学习美国民事诉讼法,并与中国民事诉讼制度对照。
Southwest University of Political Science and Law西南政法大学
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)法学学士
Tian Yuan Law Firm天元律师事务所
Dispute Resolution Legal Assistant争议解决部 法律助理
- Case handling: worked on labor and commercial disputes — exhibit indexing, drafting legal documents, organizing evidence and taking hearing records.案件办理:参与劳动与商事争议案件,负责证据目录、法律文书起草、证据整理和庭审记录。
- Legal research: wrote research memoranda on complex and contested legal issues.法律研究:就疑难、争议法律问题撰写研究备忘录。
- Client advisory: received and responded to inquiries from retainer clients.客户咨询:在常年法律顾问服务中接待并答复客户咨询。
Beijing International Arbitration Court (BAC/BIAC)北京仲裁委员会 / 北京国际仲裁中心
Arbitration Assistant仲裁助理
- Award review: proofread, edited and carried out final quality review of arbitral awards on the merits and procedural orders.裁决审校:对实体裁决书和程序性决定进行校对、编辑和终审质量把关。
- Case support: drafted and served procedural documents, and regularly briefed the Director on case status and key issues.案件支持:起草、送达程序文书,定期向处长汇报案件进展与关键问题。
People's Court of Haidian District北京市海淀区人民法院
Judge's Assistant, Commercial Division商事审判庭 法官助理
- Drafting: prepared first drafts of judgments, rulings and related court documents for the presiding judge.文书起草:为承办法官起草判决书、裁定书等裁判文书初稿。
- Legal research: researched applicable law and precedents for pending cases.法律研究:就在审案件检索适用法律与类案。
- Communication: liaised with parties — explaining procedural requirements, delivering court notices, scheduling hearings and collecting documents.当事人沟通:向当事人释明程序要求、送达法院通知、安排开庭并收集材料。



ECUPL International Intellectual Property Moot Court华东政法大学国际知识产权模拟法庭比赛
Team Captain, Penn State宾州州立大学代表队 队长
Student Bar Association & LL.M. Community学生律师协会与 LL.M. 社群
LL.M. Justice; founding member of a new organization for LL.M. and exchange studentsLL.M. Justice;参与筹建面向 LL.M. 与交换生的新学生组织
World Jurist Forum世界法学家论坛
Appointed Liaison to Justice Antonio Herman Benjamin安东尼奥·赫尔曼·本杰明大法官 指定联络人
Coordinated the Justice's visit and handled communications, including confirming the publication scope of his manuscripts for the Forum volume.负责大法官来访的对接与沟通,包括确认论坛文集的收录范围。
Debate Team, Civil & Commercial Law School西南政法大学民商法学院辩论队
Team Captain队长
- Training: directed regular practice sessions, coached newer members on argument structure and public speaking, and organized intercollegiate friendly matches.训练:主持日常训练,指导新队员的论证结构与公众表达,组织校际友谊赛。
- Competition: made strategic calls during tournaments and kept the team prepared — winning first place in the Dezhi Cup (organized by the university, sponsored by Tencent).比赛:负责赛场策略与备赛统筹,获德智杯辩论赛冠军(学校主办、腾讯赞助)。
Legal Aid & Charity法律援助与公益
Assisted legal aid clients at the Beijing No. 3 Intermediate People's Court, and co-founded Donate Uniform, a student-run charity, serving as an officer.在北京市第三中级人民法院参与法律援助接待;联合创办学生公益组织 Donate Uniform 并担任负责人。
Student Union, Tsinghua University High School (Aosen Campus)清华大学附属中学(奥森校区)学生会
President主席
- Leadership: led the executive committee, set its goals and mentored fellow officers.组织管理:带领主席团,制定工作目标,指导各部门干部协作。
- Representation: served as the link between students and the school administration, bringing forward proposals that led to policy changes, and reported to the Student Congress.代表与沟通:作为学生与学校之间的桥梁,提出的建议推动了校规调整,并定期向学生代表大会述职。
- Events: directed the planning and running of major school events.活动统筹:负责学校大型活动的策划与执行。
Qualifications资格
PRC Legal Professional Qualification (Class A)
Expected to sit for the New York Bar Examination in 2027中国法律职业资格证书(A 证)
预计 2027 年参加纽约州律师资格考试
Languages语言
Tools工具
Microsoft Office, legal databases, and AI tools — including building small apps like the assistant at the top of this page.Microsoft Office、法律数据库,以及 AI 工具——包括自己动手做小应用,比如本页顶部的助手。
Off the clock, you'll find him in a theater. On one New York trip he saw eight Broadway shows in a single week — and would do it again. 下班之后,他多半在剧院里。一次纽约之行,他一周看了八场百老汇,而且还想再来一次。
Hamilton
Hadestown
Wicked
Moulin Rouge!
Ragtime
The Rocky Horror Show
Masquerade


Let's talk.聊聊吧。
Open to dispute resolution and arbitration opportunities — in China and cross-border.关注国内与涉外争议解决、仲裁相关机会。
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