Li
Y. Wang, Entertainment Lawyer
Practice Concentration:
Li Y. Wang brings an extensive background in dealing with
the tax, regulatory, and accounting issues facing the
entertainment industry, focusing specifically on distribution
and auditing matters.
Education
and Honors: The University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A.,
Accounting with honors, Golden Key National Honor Society; The
University of Texas at Austin, Master in Professional
Accounting, with honors; The University of Texas School of Law, J.D.,
Senior editor, Texas Review of Entertainment & Sports Law, Law School
Foundation.
Admitted
to Practice: The State Bar of California and Texas,
and the Federal Courts of the United States.
Entertainment
Lawyer Experience:
Corporate
and general business: Expertise in special
requirements of large firms - managed contract review projects
at Jackson & Walker, LLP and Tivoli Systems, Inc. for
multi-million dollar projects; provided audit and financial
expertise to major software and entertainment firms.
Entertainment:
Experience with major label musicians in acquiring music
licenses and copyrights, and in auditing record labels over
disputes in royalty payments, contract terms, and publishing
issues. Served under the Governor at the Texas Music Office,
responsible for music industry development and legal matters.
Individual
and corporate tax: Extensive experience in corporate
accounting - conducts tax research and planning on securities
offerings; executes sophisticated tax planning for high dollar
clients.
