Michael

Cheng

Law Clerk

Michael Cheng has represented clients in the U.S. and abroad in a variety of high-stakes commercial lawsuits. Prior to joining Elsberg Baker & Maruri, Michael was an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore.

He earned his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School, where was a law clerk for the Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Prior to law school, he earned a master’s degree through MIT’s Technology and Policy Program and obtained concurrent master’s and bachelor’s degrees in electrical engineering and physics from Harvard.

Education

Harvard Law School (J.D.): cum laude

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.M., Technology and Policy)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (S.M., Engineering Sciences – Electrical Engineering)

Harvard College (A.B., Physics): magna cum laude, John Harvard Scholar

Prior Associations

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Publications & Lectures

Admissions

Not admitted in New York. Supervised by a member of the New York Bar.