Jan Kang
Legal and People Ops Leader @Taara | WGCN Founder
- Role
- Founder at Wgcn Women\'s General Counsel Network
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jan Kang
Legal and operations executive with expertise in public and private B2B technology companies. General Counsel of 3Degrees. Previously, COO & General Counsel of Stairwell, Chief Legal Officer of Chronicle, Alphabet’s (Google) cybersecurity moonshot, leading the company from stealth to acquisition. Extensive track record of legal, privacy, compliance and people ops leadership cements unique ability to impact business success.Deep network built on trusted relationships and decades in Silicon Valley. Founder of the largest women General Counsel platform, connecting hundreds of legal leaders allowing them to increase their impact. Leveraged the power of that network to raise almost $400k in 2019 for Legal Momentum, a non-profit focused on legal education and defense for women in crisis.Recognitions: Women’s Leadership Award by NAPABA, Woman of Achievement by Legal Momentum, General Counsel of the Year by AABA, Community Champion winner in the Corporate Counsel Awards; Top 100 Women of Influence in Silicon Valley by the Business Journal; 50 Women Leaders in Tech Law; Legal Professional of the Year by the Korean American Bar Association of Northern CaliforniaDifferentiators: cross functional executive with excellent communication skills and ability to build teams that make companies successful.
Experience
Founder
Wgcn Women\'s General Counsel Network
Nov 2009 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Education
University of Michigan Law School
J.D., Law
Stanford University
A.B., Philosophy, Logic of Formal Systems
Skills
- Joint Ventures
- Due Diligence
- Licensing
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Legal Issues
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Competition Law
- Strategic Partnerships
- Civil Litigation
- Patent Litigation
- Arbitration
- Legal Assistance
- Bankruptcy
- Legal Writing
- Litigation
- Dispute Resolution
- People Skills
- Securities Regulation
- Venture Capital
- Contract Management
- Cyberlaw
- Commercial Litigation
- Trademarks
- Litigation Management
- Legal Research
- Acquisitions
- Contract Negotiation
- Start-Ups
- Contract Law
- Executive Management
- Trade Secrets
- Corporate Governance
- Employment Law
- Patents
- Legal Compliance
- Construction Law
- Legal Affairs
- Software Licensing
- Employment Contracts
- International Law
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