
Cecilia Li
Associate
Areas of Focus
- International Trade
- Export Controls & Economic Sanctions
- International Trade Policy
- Technology
- Regulatory
- Pro Bono
- Advises clients on various international trade law matters, including U.S. economic sanctions, export controls, and trade policy matters for U.S. and non-U.S. businesses.
Cecilia is an associate in the firm’s international trade practice. She advises U.S. and international clients on a range of international trade, enforcement and compliance matters related to U.S. economic sanctions, export controls and trade policy matters.
Cecilia received her J.D. from New York University School of Law. She graduated with a B.S.F.S. in International Politics from Georgetown University.
Cecilia was a member of Akin’s 2023 and 2024 summer associate classes. Prior to law school, Cecilia served as a paralegal in Akin’s international trade practice.
LanguagesMandarin
Spanish
Mandarin
Spanish
EducationJ.D., New York University School of Law, 2025
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University, 2020
J.D., New York University School of Law, 2025
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University, 2020
Bar AdmissionsDistrict of Columbia
District of Columbia