BIO

Elizabeth Wang has over 20 years of experience in representing innovative technology companies. Her clients have included companies in online advertising, ad technology, print and digital publishing, scientific software, biotech and drug discovery, and data aggregation.

Ms. Wang has participated in the evolution of Internet technology and digital media over the past 20 years.  As in-house counsel, she represented the new media divisions of Simon & Schuster (a Viacom company) in the mid-1990s. In 1998, Ms. Wang joined DoubleClick, the Internet advertising pioneer (now part of Google), as its first lawyer and general counsel, and for the next five years, helped build the company into an industry leader worldwide.

Ms. Wang formed Elizabeth Wang Law Offices in 2005. Representative clients include:

• SaaS tech platform companies, such as MediaMath and RightMedia (prior to its acquisition by Yahoo)
• Web infrastructure and performance monitoring companies, including Catchpoint Systems
• Web publishers and app developers
• Online ad networks
• Data aggregation businesses

For several years Ms. Wang taught a popular advanced seminar at Columbia Law School on the business and legal aspects of corporate transactions, with a special focus on technology company clients.

Ms. Wang started her career at the law firms of Howard, Rice (now part of Arnold & Porter) in San Francisco, and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton in New York. She is a graduate of Columbia Law School and Harvard College.