About
Aidan is an associate in Freshfields’ dispute resolution practice group based in New York.
Before Freshfields, Aidan served as a legal advisor to the Permanent Mission of the Federated States of Micronesia where he assisted the staff with legal development and advancing UN priorities. Aidan also gained significant international experience interning for a European law firm.
Aidan received his J.D. from New York University School of Law where he graduated as an Institute for International Law and Policy named scholar. He holds his Masters in ethnic and migration studies from Linkoping University in Sweden, his Bachelor’s in astrophysics, and a minor in global health and pre-medicine.
Education
- J.D., New York University School of Law
- M.A., Linkoping University
- B.S., Arizona State University
Bar admissions
- New York
Languages
- Swedish (moderate)
- French (moderate)
- Latin (moderate)

Aidan McGirr
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