Biographic Sketch In 2000-2001, Grace was the Special Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) on the No Gun Ri incident. She advised Army leaders on issues arising during its review of allegations that American soldiers killed hundreds of South Korean civilians underneath a railroad bridge in No Gun Ri, Korea during the Korean War. Grace coordinated various aspects of the investigation among officials within the United States Army, the Department of Defense, other federal agencies, and Congress. Earlier in her career, Grace clerked for Judges James L. Buckley (United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit) and Thomas Penfield Jackson (United States District Court for the District of Columbia). Grace obtained a Bachelor of Science in Economics, magna cum laude, from the Wharton School of Finance and a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania. She graduated magna cum laude from the Georgetown University Law Center, where Grace was selected into the Order of the Coif, and was an associate editor for The Georgetown Law Journal. She was the first person in her family to be born in the United States. Born and raised in New York City, Grace graduated from Stuyvesant High School, where she was a semifinalist in the Westinghouse Science Talent Search.
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