Jennie Wang VonCannonCIPP/US
Overview
Jennie Wang VonCannon is a technology trial lawyer and advisor with a proven track record of success in both the courtroom and the boardroom — with over two decades of experience and deep understanding of corporate defense in both criminal and civil contexts, cybersecurity, and intellectual property matters. She is a trained AI Governance Professional who can assist clients with creating or updating compliance programs regarding AI (both generative and otherwise). She served for over eleven years as a federal prosecutor, culminating in her selection to serve with distinction as the Deputy Chief of the Cyber and Intellectual Property Crimes Section of the National Security Division of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California.
Career & Education
- Department of Justice: United States Attorney's OfficeDeputy Chief, Cyber & Intellectual Property Crimes Section March 2018 – July 2019; Assistant United States Attorney May 2008 – July 2019
- Department of Justice: United States Attorney's Office
- University of California, Berkeley, B.A., with Honors, English & Political Science, 2001
- University of California, Berkeley School of Law, J.D., 2004
- California
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Professional Activities and Memberships
- Treasurer and Life Member, Women Lawyers Association of Los Angeles (WLALA)
- Immediate Past Chair and Founding Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA) Privacy and Cybersecurity Section
- Former Board Member, Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association (SCCLA)
- Member, Women's White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA)
- Member, Association of Business Trial Lawyers (ABTL)
Jennie's Insights
Event | 03.26.24
ACC Foundation 2024 Cybersecurity Summit
Crowell & Moring Partner Jennie VonCannon, a member of the firm's Privacy & Cybersecurity and White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement Groups, will be speaking at the ACC Foundation's 2024 Cybersecurity Summit, taking place in Los Angeles. Her panel, "GenAI & Cybersecurity-Integrating Cyber Risk into your AI Governance Strategy," will take place at 2:00 PM PST.
This session will include a dynamic panel that covers the importance of Generative AI (GenAI). The panelists will explain how to best leverage GenAI across your practice while mitigating the associated risks. They will provide practical tips for in-house counsel and other teams to improve efficiency and streamline operations through the use of technology. They will also share proven templates and other guidance for establishing effective AI policies.
Cybersecurity touches every aspect of consumer and corporate culture, and vulnerabilities present grave financial, legal, and reputational risks. Preventing, preparing for, and responding to data breaches in real time are chief concerns in today’s workforce. This conference programming will keep you apprised of the latest threats and innovations through educational sessions with leading subject matter experts. These learning opportunities will complement your broad understanding of cybersecurity strategies and principles, enabling you to become a more well-rounded, focused, and effective practitioner. This conference is geared towards law firms, corporations, and government officials.
Speaking Engagement | 03.25.24
"GenAI & Cybersecurity-Integrating Cyber Risk into your AI Governance Strategy," ACC Foundation 2024 Cybersecurity Summit, Los Angeles, CA
Publication | 03.20.24
Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.15.24
DOJ Announces Stiffer Penalties for Crimes Committed with the Use of AI
Representative Matters
- Secured across-the-board acquittals for a doctor charged with 33 felony counts of federal health care fraud after she used her forensic analysis experience to put on a highly technical defense case at trial.
- Litigated a trademark preliminary injunction action to seize the domain of a website providing infringing content.
- Regularly represents corporate and individual victims of cyber crime in federal law enforcement investigations.
- On behalf of the boards of directors, conducted multiple investigations into allegations of sexual assault or misconduct against the founders of high-profile companies facing intense media scrutiny.
Jennie's Insights
Event | 03.26.24
ACC Foundation 2024 Cybersecurity Summit
Crowell & Moring Partner Jennie VonCannon, a member of the firm's Privacy & Cybersecurity and White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement Groups, will be speaking at the ACC Foundation's 2024 Cybersecurity Summit, taking place in Los Angeles. Her panel, "GenAI & Cybersecurity-Integrating Cyber Risk into your AI Governance Strategy," will take place at 2:00 PM PST.
This session will include a dynamic panel that covers the importance of Generative AI (GenAI). The panelists will explain how to best leverage GenAI across your practice while mitigating the associated risks. They will provide practical tips for in-house counsel and other teams to improve efficiency and streamline operations through the use of technology. They will also share proven templates and other guidance for establishing effective AI policies.
Cybersecurity touches every aspect of consumer and corporate culture, and vulnerabilities present grave financial, legal, and reputational risks. Preventing, preparing for, and responding to data breaches in real time are chief concerns in today’s workforce. This conference programming will keep you apprised of the latest threats and innovations through educational sessions with leading subject matter experts. These learning opportunities will complement your broad understanding of cybersecurity strategies and principles, enabling you to become a more well-rounded, focused, and effective practitioner. This conference is geared towards law firms, corporations, and government officials.
Speaking Engagement | 03.25.24
"GenAI & Cybersecurity-Integrating Cyber Risk into your AI Governance Strategy," ACC Foundation 2024 Cybersecurity Summit, Los Angeles, CA
Publication | 03.20.24
Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.15.24
DOJ Announces Stiffer Penalties for Crimes Committed with the Use of AI
Jennie's Insights
Event | 03.26.24
ACC Foundation 2024 Cybersecurity Summit
Crowell & Moring Partner Jennie VonCannon, a member of the firm's Privacy & Cybersecurity and White Collar and Regulatory Enforcement Groups, will be speaking at the ACC Foundation's 2024 Cybersecurity Summit, taking place in Los Angeles. Her panel, "GenAI & Cybersecurity-Integrating Cyber Risk into your AI Governance Strategy," will take place at 2:00 PM PST.
This session will include a dynamic panel that covers the importance of Generative AI (GenAI). The panelists will explain how to best leverage GenAI across your practice while mitigating the associated risks. They will provide practical tips for in-house counsel and other teams to improve efficiency and streamline operations through the use of technology. They will also share proven templates and other guidance for establishing effective AI policies.
Cybersecurity touches every aspect of consumer and corporate culture, and vulnerabilities present grave financial, legal, and reputational risks. Preventing, preparing for, and responding to data breaches in real time are chief concerns in today’s workforce. This conference programming will keep you apprised of the latest threats and innovations through educational sessions with leading subject matter experts. These learning opportunities will complement your broad understanding of cybersecurity strategies and principles, enabling you to become a more well-rounded, focused, and effective practitioner. This conference is geared towards law firms, corporations, and government officials.
Speaking Engagement | 03.25.24
"GenAI & Cybersecurity-Integrating Cyber Risk into your AI Governance Strategy," ACC Foundation 2024 Cybersecurity Summit, Los Angeles, CA
Publication | 03.20.24
Client Alert | 3 min read | 02.15.24
DOJ Announces Stiffer Penalties for Crimes Committed with the Use of AI