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Lang Liu
Partner
Corporate
Palo Alto
lliu@wsgr.com

D650-849-3307

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Lang Liu is a corporate and securities partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on representing technology companies and innovative start-ups, including those in digital health. She works with public and private companies through all stages of their growth, as well as with investment banks and venture capital firms. She also counsels clients on matters such as general corporate governance and public company disclosure.

From 2011 to 2014, Lang was an associate in Wilson Sonsini's Palo Alto office. Prior to rejoining the firm, she was an associate in the Menlo Park office of Goodwin Procter LLP.

Experience

Lang Liu is a corporate and securities partner in the Palo Alto office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she focuses on representing technology companies and innovative start-ups, including those in digital health. She works with public and private companies through all stages of their growth, as well as with investment banks and venture capital firms. She also counsels clients on matters such as general corporate governance and public company disclosure.

From 2011 to 2014, Lang was an associate in Wilson Sonsini's Palo Alto office. Prior to rejoining the firm, she was an associate in the Menlo Park office of Goodwin Procter LLP.

Education
  • J.D., Yale Law School, 2011
  • B.A., Economics and Cultural and Social Anthropology, Stanford University, 2008
Honors
  • Recognized among Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 2025 “40 Under 40” honorees
  • Named among Law360’s 2024 “Rising Stars”
Admissions
  • State Bar of California
Credentials
Education
  • J.D., Yale Law School, 2011
  • B.A., Economics and Cultural and Social Anthropology, Stanford University, 2008
Honors
  • Recognized among Silicon Valley Business Journal’s 2025 “40 Under 40” honorees
  • Named among Law360’s 2024 “Rising Stars”
Admissions
  • State Bar of California

Select Transactions

  • DoorDash in its $3 billion IPO
  • Couchbase in its $230 million IPO
  • ForgeRock in its $275 million IPO
  • AppLovin in its $2 billion IPO
  • Lyft in its $2.6 billion IPO
  • Pluralsight in its IPO and follow-on public offerings
  • Medallia in its IPO
  • Trulia in its follow-on public offering
  • Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, and BofA Merrill Lynch in the IPO and follow-on offering of Fitbit
  • Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan in the IPO of Eventbrite
  • Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan in the IPO of Stitch Fix
  • Trulia in its acquisition by Zillow
  • Dropcam in its acquisition by Google’s Nest Labs
  • Teespring in its acquisition of Fabrily

Lang has represented numerous private companies in venture capital and strategic financings, including DoorDash, ForgeRock, Solv, Plume Design, Bidgely and Viz.ai. She also has represented venture capital firms, including Charles River Ventures, Mayfield Ventures, Andreesen Horowitz, August Capital, and Leadout Capital.

Matters

Select Transactions

  • DoorDash in its $3 billion IPO
  • Couchbase in its $230 million IPO
  • ForgeRock in its $275 million IPO
  • AppLovin in its $2 billion IPO
  • Lyft in its $2.6 billion IPO
  • Pluralsight in its IPO and follow-on public offerings
  • Medallia in its IPO
  • Trulia in its follow-on public offering
  • Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, and BofA Merrill Lynch in the IPO and follow-on offering of Fitbit
  • Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan in the IPO of Eventbrite
  • Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan in the IPO of Stitch Fix
  • Trulia in its acquisition by Zillow
  • Dropcam in its acquisition by Google’s Nest Labs
  • Teespring in its acquisition of Fabrily

Lang has represented numerous private companies in venture capital and strategic financings, including DoorDash, ForgeRock, Solv, Plume Design, Bidgely and Viz.ai. She also has represented venture capital firms, including Charles River Ventures, Mayfield Ventures, Andreesen Horowitz, August Capital, and Leadout Capital.

Select Speaking Engagements

  • Presenter, "Preparing for and staying on track for your IPO," Virtual IPO Bootcamp, Winter 2020
Insights

Select Speaking Engagements

  • Presenter, "Preparing for and staying on track for your IPO," Virtual IPO Bootcamp, Winter 2020
Focus Areas
  • AI in Healthcare
  • Communications and Networking
  • Consumer Products and Services
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Data Storage and Cloud
  • Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Internet
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Mobile Devices
  • Mobility
  • Securities Litigation
  • Software
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