Grace S. Chamoun Taranto

Biography

Grace Chamoun Taranto concentrates her practice on general litigation matters.

Grace previously held positions as a law clerk, paralegal, and summer intern at numerous New York-based law firms. She also was a student prosecutor for the Eastern District of New York Prosecutor’s Office, intern for the Magistrate Judge Andrew Peck of the Southern District of New York, and a research assistant. In addition, she held children advocacy roles at two non-governmental organizations based out of the United Nations. 

During law school, Grace served as the vice president of the Moot Court Honor Society’s Appellate Division, articles editor of the Journal of Law and Policy, and fellow for the Dennis J. Block Center’s International Business Law Fellowship.

Recognitions

  • 2021, Pro Bono Rising Star Award, presented by Blank Rome LLP

Affiliations

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • New York Women's Bar Association

Credentials

Admissions

  • New York
  • U.S. District Court - Eastern District of New York

Education

  • Brooklyn Law School, JD
  • St. Joseph's College, BA, summa cum laude
Languages
  • Arabic