Sylvia Tran counsels clients on a variety of financing, lending, and business transactions. Her experience includes conducting legal research, analyzing complex legal issues, preparing legal documents, and assisting with matters involving secured transactions, real estate-related issues, and commercial disputes.
Prior to joining Thompson Coburn, Sylvia served as a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Ingrid Joseph of the New York State Supreme Court, where she drafted judicial opinions, conducted extensive legal research, and summarized motion matters for the court.
Sylvia also worked as a Legal Assistant at Rosing Davidson Frost, where she drafted pleadings, conducted title and property record research, managed trial and arbitration exhibits, and helped enhance the firm’s homeowners’ association collections practice, contributing to the recovery of more than $200,000 in outstanding debts within a year. Before that, she served as a Family Law Paralegal at Pearson Butler, managing a high-volume caseload and preparing a wide range of legal filings and client documents.
Sylvia earned her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School, where she where she received the Prince Scholarship and Dean’s Merit Scholarship.
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I love to weight lift and run in my free time. I also love to read and have been recently trying to read more of the classics. My favorites so far have been East of Eden and The Brothers Karamazov.