practice areas
practice accolades
The American Lawyer Magazine's Litigation Department of the Year – Labor and Employment Law Finalist 2004, Winner 2006, Finalist 2008, Finalist 2010, and Finalist 2012
Listed in the highest tier for National Labor and Employment Practice in Chambers USA 2011
Ranked in the top tier by The Legal 500 for Labor and Employment Litigation, ERISA Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, and Workplace and Employment Counseling (2011)
Ranked, National Tier 1: Employment Law – Management, U.S. News and Best Lawyers (2010)
Named one of Law360's Employment Groups of the Year (2010)
Ranked #1 for "Most Prestigious" Labor and Employment Practice, Vault 2012 Associate Survey
bar admissions
- California
- Palo Alto
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2 Palo Alto Square
3000 El Camino Real, Suite 700
Palo Alto, CA 94306-2121
Phone: 650.843.7284
Fax: 650.843.4001
Yin "Lily" Zheng is an associate in Morgan Lewis’s Labor and Employment Practice. Ms. Zheng defends employers against lawsuits and administrative complaints involving federal, state, and local labor and employment laws.
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Ms. Zheng participated in the firm's Public Interest Fellowship Program working for the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights in San Francisco, where she counseled low-income entrepreneurs on how to start their businesses.
Ms. Zheng received her J.D., cum laude, from Washington University School of Law, St. Louis in 2009, where she was the executive articles editor for the Washington University Global Studies Law Review. She received her M.A. in East Asian studies from Washington University in St. Louis in 2006 and her B.A. in journalism from Shanghai International Studies University in 2003. She is a native Mandarin speaker.
Ms. Zheng is admitted to practice in California.
education
- Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, 2009, J.D., Cum Laude
- Washington University in St. Louis, 2006, M.A.
- Shanghai International Studies University, 2003, B.A.