Akane Tsuchiya-Saltzman is a legal counsel at BNG Legal. She received her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School in New York. During law school, she served as a Production Editor for the Journal of Gender and Law. Prior to joining BNG, Akane worked at a fashion retailer in the United States, assisting in various corporate, contract and trademark matters. She also has previous experience in both an American media publishing company where she conducted legal research and helped draft and edit contracts, and in the Tokyo office of an international law firm where she researched trademark law and reviewed documents for various intellectual property and corporate matters. She is a member of the New York Bar in the United States.
Prior to entering the legal profession, Akane taught English as an Assistant Language Teacher for three years in Saitama, Japan. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in History at Columbia College of Columbia University in New York.