Jocelyn Shih

Jocelyn Shih is a corporate associate in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and a member of the firm’s Strategic Sourcing and Commercial Contracts and Technology Transactions practice groups.  She has also practiced in the Hong Kong office of the firm, where she represented clients throughout the Asia-Pacific region on technology driven transformations, privacy and cybersecurity.

She specializes in a range of corporate matters, including technology transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and complex commercial agreements.  She advises clients on outsourcing the following processes and functions: financial services, facilities management, information technology, application development, human resources, procurement, and finance and accounting.  Her practice includes negotiating and drafting consulting and professional services agreements, transition service agreements, software and data licenses, and other strategic arrangements.

She maintains an active pro bono practice, including representing non-profit organizations on commercial and licensing matters and representing individuals in asylum and immigration matters.

Jocelyn earned her Juris Doctor in 2019 from New York University School of Law, where she served as Developments Editor on the Journal of International Law and Politics, participated in the Racial Justice Clinic, and completed an externship at a leading multinational strategy and management consulting firm.  Jocelyn earned her undergraduate degree in 2016 from the University of Pennsylvania, where she graduated summa cum laude.

Jocelyn currently serves as the Vice Chair of the firm’s global Associates Committee.  She is actively involved in diversity and mentorship programming, serving as the Co-Chair of the firm’s Asian American Affinity Group in New York.

Jocelyn is admitted to practice in the State of New York, and is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Capabilities

• Strategic Sourcing and Commercial Transactions
• Consumer and Retail
• Intellectual Property
• Media, Entertainment, and Technology
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Privacy, Cybersecurity, and Data Innovation
• Tech and Innovation

Credentials

Education:

• New York University - 2019 Juris Doctor
• University of Pennsylvania - 2016 Bachelor of Arts

Admissions:

• New York Bar