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Tansy Woan

Tansy Woan

USA 2026

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About

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USA

Practice Areas

Ms. Woan represents corporate and individual clients in a wide variety of complex commercial, securities, shareholder derivative, antitrust, and merger and acquisition-related litigation, as well as regulatory investigations conducted by the DOJ, SEC, and FINRA. She has represented clients in federal and state courts throughout the country in all phases of litigation, including trial and appeal, as well as in arbitration proceedings. She also provides strategic counseling to clients on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and the use of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI). Her diverse range of clients includes Aquestive Therapeutics; Argo Group; Bank of America; Dinari; Elastic NV; Foot Locker; FTAI Aviation; JPMorgan Chase; Impulse Dynamics; NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; Oscar Health; Paradigm Operations; PG&E; PPL Corporation; PricewaterhouseCoopers; Ramaco Resources; and Walmart.

Personal

J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2013; M.A. State University of New York, Binghamton, 2011; B.A., State University of New York, Binghamton, 2009. Ms. Woan served as a law clerk to the late Hon. A. Richard Caputo, United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: Securities - New York

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial
Tansy Woan has widespread experience handling securities class and derivative actions concerning alleged false and misleading statements and fiduciary duty breaches.

Strengths

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  • Tansy is terrific on litigation work.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Tansy is a great lawyer who does her homework and represents me well.

    Litigation: SecuritiesChambers Guide to the USA

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California

California: Los Angeles & Surrounds

California: Northern

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California: Southern

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