Professional Biography
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Flora Y. Wang Associate

  • Palo Alto

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    Palo Alto

    3150 Porter Drive

    Palo Alto, CA 94304-1212

    +1.650.838.4759

    fwang@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Flora Wang focuses her practice on privacy and cybersecurity matters. Flora counsels clients across industries on global, local, and industry-specific privacy regulations. She advises companies on developing products, drafting privacy policies, preparing information security policies, and revising data processing addenda. She also has experience analyzing privacy and cybersecurity risks relating to corporate transactions, and guiding clients during data breaches. Flora is designated as a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

While earning her J.D. at Harvard Law School, Flora received a Salzburg Cutler Fellowship and a Cravath International Fellowship for her scholarship on global data privacy law. Drawing from research interviews conducted in Tokyo, her Note on “Cooperative Data Privacy: The Japanese Model of Data Privacy and the EU-Japan GDPR Adequacy Agreement” was published in the Harvard Journal of Law & Technology and won second place in the journal’s writing competition. In 2020, she presented her research paper at the Salzburg Cutler Fellows Program conference in Washington D.C.

Prior to law school, Flora was a Fulbright Research Scholar, won an international entrepreneurship contest, and worked at a global law firm in New York. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

Professional Recognition

  • Fulbright Research Scholar

Professional Leadership

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Member

Related Employment

  • Goodwin Procter LLP, Redwood City, CA, Associate, 2020 – 2021; Summer Associate, 2019
  • Center for Democracy & Technology, Washington, D.C., Legal Intern, 2018
  • Kobre & Kim LLP, NY, Legal Analyst, 2014 – 2015

RELATED INFORMATION

Bar and Court Admissions

  • California

Education

  • Harvard Law School, J.D., 2020
  • Stanford University, B.A., International Relations, with honors in International Security, 2013

Languages

  • Chinese - Mandarin