A headshot of Wendy Chiapaikeo.

Wendy Chiapaikeo

Associate
New Jersey

Wendy Chiapaikeo is an associate in the firm’s Litigation Department who focuses her practice on commercial litigation and dispute resolution. Prior to joining Ballard Spahr, Wendy was a law clerk for the Hon. Peter G. Sheridan on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Prior to her clerkship, Wendy was an associate at a national law firm.

Professional Highlights

Pro Bono Experience

Wendy was a member of Fordham’s Immigration Advocacy Project and assisted families seeking asylum at a detention center in Dilley, Texas.

Judicial Clerkships

Hon. Peter G. Sheridan, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 2022-2024

Judicial Internships

Hon. Ann M. Donnelly, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 2018

Credentials 

Education

Fordham University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 2019)
Online Editor, Environmental Law Review
Board Editor, Moot Court

Rutgers University (B.S., cum laude, 2014)

Languages

Fluent in Thai

Admissions

New Jersey

New York

Pennsylvania