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Biography | |||
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- Business law - Technology and Internet law - Joint ventures and strategic alliances - Privacy and data protection |
Elizabeth Wang
222 Park Avenue South, 10th Floor New York, NY 10003 212.380.8840 phone 212.898.0379 fax 917.282.1117 mobile ewang@ewanglaw.com www.ewanglaw.com |
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| Practice |
Elizabeth Wang has guided companies in their business transactions for over twenty years. With insight into
what makes online businesses grow, she finds solutions that are responsive to her clients' strategic and
operational needs. In her private practice, she represents a select group of privately-held Internet companies
in their deals with customers and strategic partners.
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| Experience |
Schrödinger, Inc., Vice President. General counsel of privately-held company that develops leading molecular
modeling software products used in drug discovery. Managed legal affairs for company's operations in U.S.,
Europe and Asia. Guided company to closing of a significant financing round. 2008 to 2010.
Columbia Law School, Lecturer in Law. Deals Workshop, advanced seminar in corporate deal making. 2003 to 2007. DoubleClick Inc., Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. Built and managed legal department for pioneering Internet advertising company. Instrumental in the company's acquisitions, divestitures and corporate financings. Guided the company's successful resolution of various investigations into its data protection practices. 1998 to 2003. Simon & Schuster, Inc., Associate Counsel. Counsel to company's Online, Interactive and Audio divisions, and its Corporate Development department. 1996 to 1998. Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Associate. 1993 to 1996. Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Falk & Rabkin, Associate. 1990 to 1993. |
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| Education |
Columbia Law School, J.D., 1990. Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. Executive Articles Editor, Columbia-VLA Journal of Law & the Arts.
Harvard-Radcliffe Colleges, A.B., magna cum laude, 1986.
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| Memberships |
Information Technology Law Committee, New York City Bar. 2005 to 2009.
Practising Law Institute. Trustee. 2001 to 2010. Columbia Law School Board of Visitors. 2000 to 2006. Greater New York Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel. Director. 2000 to 2003. Publications Committee, International Trademark Association. 1993 to 1996. |
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| Selected Seminars and Presentations |
Committee on Women in the Profession, New York City Bar Association. Panelist speaking on "Succeeding In-House: Leadership Models for In-House
Attorneys." November 16, 2009.
Columbia Law School. Panelist speaking on "Practicing In-House," during Law School's celebration of the 75th anniversary of the admission of female law students. October 19, 2002. Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference. Panelist speaking on "Privacy and the Internet." July 18, 2001. Second Circuit Judicial Conference. Panelist discussing "Legal Issues Raised by the Internet and Globalism." June 15, 2001. |
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| Admitted |
New York, 1994 California, 1990 (inactive) |
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