Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
and Legal Studies
Bent Hall Room 225
Queens , NY 11439
(718) 990-7457
chinl@stjohns.edu
Educational Background
B.A. City College of New York
J.D. Brooklyn Law School
M.A. in Languages and Literature, Teachers College,
Columbia University
M.S. in Educational Administration from Pace University
Before Coming to St. John's University in the fall of 2006,
Professor Chin practiced law for over twenty years. She served as
Legal Counsel at Hunter College, practiced corporate law at Con
Edison and served as General Counsel for the New York State
Judicial Commission on Minorities. She also served as the
Director of Personnel for the former Division of High Schools of
the New York City Department of Education.
Professor Chin received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from the City
College of New York, and her Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law
School. She also received a Master of Arts in Languages and
Literature from Teachers College, Columbia University and a Master
of Science in Educational Administration from Pace University.