Jennie Wang VonCannon
President
Jennie Wang VonCannon is the 2026–2027 President of the Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles and a Life Member of WLALA. She is the first Taiwanese and Brazilian-born president in the organization’s more than century-long history. Before becoming President, Jennie served on WLALA’s Executive Committee as Communications Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, First Vice President, and President-Elect, after previously co-chairing the Litigation Committee for three years.
Jennie is a partner at Crowell & Moring LLP in Los Angeles, where she is a technology trial lawyer and advisor with more than two decades of experience. Her practice spans white collar and regulatory enforcement, complex litigation, and emerging technologies. A certified AI Governance Professional (AIGP) and Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), she strategically advises clients regarding risks arising out of litigation, investigations, regulatory inquiries, cybersecurity incidents, and deployment of emerging technology.
Before returning to private practice, Jennie served for more than eleven years as a federal prosecutor in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California, ultimately serving as Deputy Chief of its Cyber and Intellectual Property Crimes Section. She now serves on the Merit Selection Panel for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, assisting the District Judges in evaluating candidates for appointment as United States Magistrate Judges.
Jennie is a founding member and former Chair of the Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Privacy and Cybersecurity Section and a former board member of the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association. She is also a member of the Chancery Club of Los Angeles, the Women’s White Collar Defense Association, and the Association of Business Trial Lawyers.
Her recent honors include recognition by the Daily Journal as a 2025 Top White Collar Lawyer, LA Times Studios as a 2025 Legal Visionary, Legal 500 for Cyber Law in 2025, and the Los Angeles Business Journal as one of its Women of Influence: Attorneys in both 2024 and 2026 and Leaders of Influence: Thriving in Their 40s in 2023. She has been selected as a Super Lawyer each year since 2023.
Jennie received both her J.D. and her B.A., with honors in English and Political Science, from the University of California, Berkeley. In her free time she loves to travel and spend time with her husband, two children, and Bernedoodle.