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Dianne Rosky
Legal writing trainer and consultant
Dianne Rosky is an accomplished legal professional and educator with extensive experience in both academia and private practice. She is currently an Adjunct Professor at New York University School of Law, where she teaches Legal English and U.S. Law to international LL.M. students.1
Professional Background
Academic Career:: Rosky founded Rosky Legal Education in 2003 and previously taught legal writing and lawyering skills in the Lawyering Program at NYU School of Law.1
Legal Practice:: She has practiced commercial litigation at two prominent New York law firms:
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
At Sullivan & Cromwell, Rosky was selected as the firm's Pro Bono Fellow to litigate prisoners' federal civil rights actions.1
Education and Achievements
- Graduated magna cum laude from Harvard Law School
- Served as an Editor of the Harvard Law Review
- Clerked for the Honorable Robert W. Sweet of the Southern District of New York1
Unique Experiences
Before her legal career, Rosky:
- Spent a year in Thailand studying women's handicrafts as a Thomas J. Watson fellow
- Worked as an Editorial Assistant at Merriam-Webster, contributing to the addition of words like "carb" and "cash cow" to the dictionary1
Dianne Rosky's diverse background in law, education, and linguistics has shaped her career as a legal educator specializing in teaching international LL.M. students at NYU School of Law.