Natalie Tantisirirat

Natalie Tantisirirat is a recent law graduate with a diverse background in international law, Southeast Asian studies, and music history. Natalie’s professional experience spans various legal and policy-related roles. She interned at the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office, focusing on energy and telecommunications law, and was an in-house intern at a major blue chip tech company.

During her academic career, Natalie received several awards and honors, including the Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) Award for Internet Law, Comparative Privacy Law, and Indigenous Peoples Law. She also served as the Co-Editor-in-Chief of the UC Law SF Business Law Journal, volunteered her time as a Student Associate with Startup Legal Garage, a yearlong program that combines doctrinal and skills classes with fieldwork for technology startup clients, and was actively involved in the Asian American legal community.

Prior to her legal career, Natalie worked in international business and policy, serving as the Thailand, Laos, and ICT Manager at the US-ASEAN Business Council and as a Research Intern at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC.

Recognitions

Natalie has received the following recognitions:

−        CALI Award – Internet Law, Comparative Privacy Law, and Indigenous Peoples Law (2024)

−        Foreign Language Area Studies Fellowship (2017,2018)

Memberships

−        Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area, Member

−        Thai American Bar Association, Member

Life Beyond the Law

Outside of work, Natalie enjoys traveling, cooking, exploring the local restaurant scene, and long walks with her rescue dog Toffee.