Our People


Wanning Zhou Esq.

Ms. Zhou has legal, commercial, and compliance experience in both China and the United States, with a practice focused on cross-border business matters, employment law, commercial contracts, commercial disputes, corporate matters, and privacy compliance.

Attorney (CA Bar)

Attorney (PRC Bar)

Representative matters include:

  • Represented major Chinese corporations in U.S. federal litigation, directly orchestrating case strategy, key motion practice, oral arguments, and strategic settlement negotiations.
  • Represented a major construction subcontractor in a multi-party construction defect action, leading core evidence strategy, coordinating expert witnesses, and conducting key depositions, ultimately assisting the client in achieving a highly favorable settlement and reducing potential liability.
  • Represented a commercial property management company in complex landlord-tenant litigation, drafting dispositive motions, managing discovery, and advocating at court hearings, resulting in early resolution on terms favorable to the client and avoiding prolonged litigation costs.
  • Defended insurance carriers and insured businesses in personal injury matters, conducting comprehensive medical record analysis, developing defense strategies, and negotiating settlements that substantially minimized clients’ financial exposure.
  • Represented employers and insurance carriers in multiple workers’ compensation disputes, overseeing QME processes, conducting applicant depositions, negotiating lien resolutions, and appearing before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board to effectively control claim risks and outcomes.
  • Led pre-litigation defense and technical remediation for multiple companies facing U.S. data privacy claims (e.g., CIPA/ECPA, Pixel/Cookie tracking), successfully negotiating resolutions before formal court filing.
  • Represented defendants in high-exposure personal injury litigation

Xiyan Zhang Esq.

Ms. Zhang has legal, commercial, and compliance experience in both China and the United States, with a practice focused on cross-border business matters, employment law, commercial contracts, commercial disputes, corporate matters, and privacy compliance.

Attorney (CA Bar)

UC Berkeley LL.M.

Sofia MBA

CIPP/US.

Representative matters include:

  • Represented major Chinese corporations in U.S. federal litigation, directly orchestrating case strategy, key motion practice, oral arguments, and strategic settlement negotiations.
  • Represented a major construction subcontractor in a multi-party construction defect action, leading core evidence strategy, coordinating expert witnesses, and conducting key depositions, ultimately assisting the client in achieving a highly favorable settlement and reducing potential liability.
  • Represented a commercial property management company in complex landlord-tenant litigation, drafting dispositive motions, managing discovery, and advocating at court hearings, resulting in early resolution on terms favorable to the client and avoiding prolonged litigation costs.
  • Defended insurance carriers and insured businesses in personal injury matters, conducting comprehensive medical record analysis, developing defense strategies, and negotiating settlements that substantially minimized clients’ financial exposure.
  • Represented employers and insurance carriers in multiple workers’ compensation disputes, overseeing QME processes, conducting applicant depositions, negotiating lien resolutions, and appearing before the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board to effectively control claim risks and outcomes.
  • Led pre-litigation defense and technical remediation for multiple companies facing U.S. data privacy claims (e.g., CIPA/ECPA, Pixel/Cookie tracking), successfully negotiating resolutions before formal court filing.
  • Represented defendants in high-exposure personal injury litigation