Atty. Ivy A. Wang
A former federal prosecutor, Ivy A. Wang has deep experience in white collar criminal and regulatory defense.
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Ivy A. Wang is a Shareholder based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on white collar and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at Yale Law School J.D. (—) and Harvard College A.B. cum laude (—). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, Law360 Editorial Advisory Board, White Collar, 2025 •Director, Chinese American Lawyers Association of Orange County, 2024-Present •President, Orange County Asian American Bar Association, 2016-2017. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- A former federal prosecutor, Ivy A. Wang has deep experience in white collar criminal and regulatory defense
- Drawing on her experience, Ivy represents individuals and corporations in connection with all phases of investigations by federal and state enforcement authorities, from initial government contact through the end of trial proceedings
- She also conducts internal investigations on behalf of corporations and governmental organizations
- In addition, Ivy litigates commercial disputes ranging from trade secrets and unfair business practices to contract disagreements in both state and federal court
- As an Assistant U.S
- Attorney in the U.S
- Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California, Ivy spent 12 years investigating and prosecuting diverse criminal matters, including insider trading, investment fraud, economic espionage, RICO, violent crime, narcotics trafficking, and identity theft
- In this capacity, she was recognized with the 2010 Executive Office for United States Attorneys Director’s Award for securing the first trial conviction in the nation under 18 U.S.C. 1831 (economic espionage on behalf of a foreign government) in United States v
- Dongfan Chung, where the Boeing engineer defendant stole Space Shuttle information to benefit the People’s Republic of China
- Ivy’s experience includes securing an acquittal on all counts for a medical doctor charged in a $355 million federal health care fraud prosecution after a three-month jury trial
- Similarly, she obtained a dismissal on all counts for a U.S
- Navy admiral in the federal “Fat Leonard” bribery prosecution, after a four-month trial which ended in a hung jury verdict
- Ivy has also successfully navigated multiple targets through federal and state criminal investigations in which her clients avoided any prosecution
- In addition, Ivy has obtained multiple high-figure settlements for clients in sexual assault and civil rights matters
- Prior to entering private practice, Ivy clerked for the Honorable William A. Fletcher on the U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Judicial Clerkships •Hon
- William A. Fletcher, U.S
- Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2001-2002 Recognition & Leadership Awards & Accolades •Recipient, “Director’s Award,” Executive Office for the United States Attorneys, 2010 •Listed, Lawdragon, “500 Leading Litigators in America,” 2022 and 2025-2026 •Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Southern California Super Lawyers, 2024-2026 •Listed, Daily Journal, “Top White Collar Lawyers,” 2022 •Listed, Los Angeles Times, “Business of Law: Trends, Updates, Visionaries: Legal Visionaries,” 2022
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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