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Joyce Kung joined Kenyon & Kenyon as a summer associate in 2006 and returned to the firm as an associate in 2007.
During Ms. Kung's undergraduate studies at Duke University, her senior thesis was entitled "Multivalency and the Thermodynamic Solvent Isotope Effect in Simple Model Systems: 18-Crown-6/Ba(II) and EDTA/Ca(II)," based on research in the thermodynamics of multivalency effects, which later culminated in publication in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Christensen, T.; Gooden, D.M.; Kung, J.E.; Nasas, J.I.; Toone, E.J., "Additivity and the Physical Basis of Multivalency Effects. Thermodynamic Investigation of Metal Ion Binding", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2003, 125, 7357-7366. Ms. Kung's graduate research focused on natural products organic synthesis, and her thesis was entitled "Progress Toward the Synthesis of the Bis-THF Core of Annonaceous Acetogenins."
During Ms. Kung's law school career, she received recognition from her school, the North Carolina Bar Association, and NALP/PSLawNet for her pro bono work, which included over two hundred hours with such organizations as Guardian Ad Litem, the North Carolina Justice Center, the Northwest Immigrants Rights Project, and Women In Law.
Ms. Kung received her B.S. in chemistry and a minor in music from Duke University, M.S. in organic chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and J.D. from the University of North Carolina School of Law.
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