Bio

Cynthia Lam is a corporate attorney at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom and the pro bono coordinator leader of Skadden’s Palo Alto office. Previously, she served as Vice President of Programs and Operations for the Asian American Bar Association of New York and an elementary school volunteer for Apex for Youth. Cynthia is passionate about empowering young people through advocacy and education, and she attributes many of her experiences to her time as a Sex, Etc. Teen Editor from 2008-2011. A Levy Scholar and Wharton Fellow, Cynthia graduated from the three-year JD/MBA program at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and The Wharton School in 2018. She received her BA in English and BS in Business Administration from Washington and Lee University as a Johnson Scholar in 2015.