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Diana counsels clients on a wide range of matters, including dispute resolution,
mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, risk management and export
control. She advises clients across industries, including manufacturing, health
care, real estate, marketing, technology, aviation and telecommunications. She
also negotiates software licensing agreements and advises clients on data
collection and data security issues.

Her commercial litigation experience covers early case assessment and discovery
through motion practice, mediation and appeal.

Prior to joining Porter Wright, Diana served as a judicial staff attorney at the
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas and the Franklin County Court of Common
Pleas, where she gained helpful perspective into judicial decision-making and
client advocacy before the courts.

Diana also advises international clients navigating the U.S. legal system, as
well as U.S. companies conducting business overseas. As a native Mandarin
speaker, Diana is able to bring a unique understanding of Chinese law to her
practice.


EDUCATION

 * Case Western Reserve University  (J.D., 2013)
 * Beijing Foreign Studies University  (B.A., 2010)


BAR ADMISSIONS

 * Ohio


PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

 * Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Central Ohio, Board Member, 2023;
   Officer, 2022
 * Ohio State Bar Association


HONORS & AWARDS

 * CALI Excellence for the Future Award® in Contracts


COMMUNITY

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   Directors, 2019-present
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