Loui Family

description
Major U.S. city where Samantha attends NYU Law School and Ryan works as a tenants' rights attorney
name
New York, New York
also known as
NYC, Manhattan, New York City
type
city
coordinates
40.7128, -74.0060
parent region
New York State
parent country
United States
related people
Samantha Loui, Ryan Loui
time period
2023-Present
significance
Current residence of two Loui generation-2 siblings pursuing legal careers
current status
standing
sources
2023 - Samantha Starts NYU Law, 2024 - Ryan Loui Moves to New York

New York, New York

Overview

New York City has become a significant location for the Loui family’s generation-2 members, with two of Warren and Rose’s three children relocating there for their legal careers in the 2020s.

Location

  • Coordinates: 40.7128° N, 74.0060° W
  • State: New York
  • Country: United States
  • Region: Northeastern United States

Family Connections

Samantha Loui (2023-Present)

Samantha Loui moved to New York City in 2023 to attend NYU Law School:

  • Arrived: August 2023
  • Reason: J.D. program at NYU Law School (2023-2026)
  • Activities: Law school, Philadelphia Eagles cheerleading (commuting to Philadelphia)
  • Notable Achievement: Performed at Super Bowl 2025 while attending law school
  • Age at arrival: 25 years old

Ryan Loui (2024-Present)

Ryan Loui moved to New York City in September 2024 for his legal career:

  • Arrived: September 2024
  • Reason: Staff Attorney position at NY Legal Assistance Group
  • Work: Manhattan Tenants’ Rights Unit
  • Previous location: Seattle, Washington (2020-2024)
  • Age at arrival: 31 years old

Sibling Reunion

Samantha and Ryan’s overlapping time in NYC (2024-Present) marks the first time since childhood that these siblings have lived in the same city as adults. Both are pursuing legal careers:

  • Samantha: Law student → future attorney
  • Ryan: Practicing attorney (tenants’ rights/public interest)

The Loui siblings’ presence in NYC connects to broader legal traditions:

  • Parents’ Law School: Both Warren Loui and Rose Chan Loui attended USC Law School (California)
  • New York Legal Scene: Ryan and Samantha represent the family’s first generation actively practicing/studying law in New York

Specific NYC Locations

Manhattan

Both siblings are primarily based in Manhattan:

  • NYU Law School: Greenwich Village area (Samantha)
  • NY Legal Assistance Group: Manhattan office (Ryan’s workplace)

Travel Connections

Samantha maintains connections to:

  • Philadelphia, PA: Eagles cheerleading commitments
  • California: Family home base, parents, frequent visits

Ryan maintains connections to:

  • Seattle, WA: Previous residence (2020-2024)
  • California: Family home base, parents

Timeline

  • 2023: Samantha moves to NYC for law school
  • 2024: Ryan moves to NYC for legal career
  • 2024-Present: Both siblings living in NYC simultaneously

Cultural Context

New York City represents:

  • Major legal career hub (especially for public interest law)
  • Elite law school education (NYU Law)
  • Complete geographic shift from family’s California base
  • Urban lifestyle vs. California/Pacific locations of previous generations

Research Needed

  • Specific neighborhoods where Samantha and Ryan live
  • How often siblings see each other in NYC
  • Whether parents visit NYC to see both children
  • Plans for siblings to remain in NYC long-term
  • NYC activities and social life for both siblings
  • How Cameron (Ryan’s partner) fits into NYC living situation
  • Whether Drew (Samantha’s fiancé) also moved to NYC

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