Ranen Miao

Curriculum Vitae

RANEN MIAO is a Paralegal at Edelson PC specializing in environmental mass torts cases. Prior to joining Edelson, Ranen interned with two Congressional Offices, the national and Missouri chapters of the American Civil Liberties Union, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the State Department, and Abortion Action Missouri working on LGBTQIA+ rights, reproductive freedom, civil rights, and immigration issues. Ranen is passionate about civil and human rights and leveraging litigation to advance social and economic justice. After college, he co-founded OutVote, an organization building a culture of civic engagement within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Ranen graduated from Washington University in St. Louis summa cum laude and served two terms as student body president, along with leading the Debate Team, Pride Alliance, and the Undergraduate Law Review. For his public service and environmental work, he was awarded a Truman Scholarship and a Udall Scholarship.