Charity Gates

Charity Gates is an associate attorney at Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, working primarily in the fields of Art Law and IP. While in law school, Charity served as the Articles Editor of the International Comparative, Policy & Ethics Law Review. She also completed internships at Louis Vuitton Americas, Christie’s, the New York State Supreme Court, and CDAS. Charity studied abroad in Paris, France during her time at Emory and is proficient in French.

Prior to joining CDAS, Charity worked in a boutique international law firm working with French companies starting their business in the U.S. Charity has prior experience as an associate at a firm providing legal services to visual artists. Additionally, she was a rights and clearance associate at a major news organization, focusing on image rights and intellectual property issues.