John Wang
At Burke's, John serves on the Audit and Risk and Finance Committees.
John Wang grew up on the East Coast and moved to Los Angeles to attend UCLA where he received a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. He continued his education in Los Angeles, attending Southwestern Law School for his J.D. John is currently a partner at the law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, where he is head of Orrick’s global Finance business unit and is a member of the public finance practice group. He also enjoys working on financings with cultural institutions, waste-to-energy developers, other energy developers and public utilities. While John is a resident in the San Francisco office, he also works with clients in Hawaii, Guam, Nevada and Texas, among other places. At Orrick, John enjoys spending time mentoring more junior attorneys at the firm. In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with his family and rooting for the UCLA Bruins, the New York Yankees and, unfortunately, the Oakland Raiders.
John has two children, a daughter, Ella, in the Class of 2030, and an older son, Tyler. His wife Jennifer is an active member of the Burke’s community.
John Wang grew up on the East Coast and moved to Los Angeles to attend UCLA where he received a B.S. in Applied Mathematics. He continued his education in Los Angeles, attending Southwestern Law School for his J.D. John is currently a partner at the law firm of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, where he is head of Orrick’s global Finance business unit and is a member of the public finance practice group. He also enjoys working on financings with cultural institutions, waste-to-energy developers, other energy developers and public utilities. While John is a resident in the San Francisco office, he also works with clients in Hawaii, Guam, Nevada and Texas, among other places. At Orrick, John enjoys spending time mentoring more junior attorneys at the firm. In his spare time, John enjoys spending time with his family and rooting for the UCLA Bruins, the New York Yankees and, unfortunately, the Oakland Raiders.
John has two children, a daughter, Ella, in the Class of 2030, and an older son, Tyler. His wife Jennifer is an active member of the Burke’s community.
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