Atty. Wendy Wang

Atty. Wendy Wang

Wendy Wang is a lawyer practicing intellectual property counseling, patent litigation, taiwan and 5 other areas of law. Wendy received a degree from University of California, Los Angeles Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles CA, and has been licensed for 14 years.

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Intellectual Property Counseling & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 14+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Wendy Wang at a Glance

Wendy Wang is a Senior Associate, Intellectual Property based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, tax, class action, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California New York Eastern District of Texas (2012). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Owen L. Coon/James A. Rahl Senior Research Honors Class of 2011 (—) and University of California, Los Angeles Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles CA Peking University (B.S. Chemistry, 2003). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Wendy Wang

  • Wendy Wang is a lawyer practicing intellectual property counseling, patent litigation, taiwan and 5 other areas of law
  • Wendy received a degree from University of California, Los Angeles Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles CA, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • Wendy practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Wendy Wang's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wendy Wang handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Patent Law in San Francisco

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Intellectual Property in San Francisco

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Tax Law in San Francisco

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Class Action in San Francisco

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Environmental Law in San Francisco

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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 San Francisco 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 venue, 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.

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Wendy Wang

Where is Wendy Wang's law office located?
Wendy Wang's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wendy Wang handle?
Wendy Wang focuses on patent, ip, tax, class action, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Wendy Wang practiced law?
Wendy Wang has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did Wendy Wang go to law school?
Wendy Wang earned their education at (—); (B.S. Chemistry, 2003).
How can I contact Wendy Wang for a consultation?
You can contact Wendy Wang directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Wendy Wang

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Wendy Wang's practice in the field of patent, ip, tax, class action, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Wendy Wang brings 14+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, ip, and tax, Wendy Wang can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Wendy Wang attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Wendy Wang Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Wendy Wang has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Wendy Wang directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

How People Find Wendy Wang Online

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Education & Law School Background

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Northwestern University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Owen L. Coon/James A. Rahl Senior Research Honors Class of 2011
- In Progress
B.S. Chemistry
University of California, Los Angeles Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles CA Peking University
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California New York Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2012

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