Heng Wang is the founder and President of Wang, Gao and Associates, P.C. When Mr. Wang started the firm, he set out with one goal in mind: to provide exceptional legal representation to local communities, including the underrepresented Chinese community. Now, Wang, Gao & Associates, P.C. has established itself as the premier litigation firm in the Chinese community. Mr. Wang has been a diligent and hardworking attorney, concentrating on civil litigation matters. Armed with rich experience in complex, large-scale, and high-stakes litigation, Mr. Wang has a breadth of knowledge and expertise of litigation procedures and substantive law, and is experienced to help clients navigate the often difficult and overwhelming justice system. He has acted as lead counsel in numerous large litigation cases. Mr. Wang is not afraid to take a case to trial. A firm believer of aggressive advocacy, Mr. Wang is seasoned at outworking the opposing party to fight for and maximize his clients’ best interests. To Mr. Wang, the litigation strategies are never arbitrary or one-size-fits-all. He always develops and tailors each and every client’s litigation strategies based on his or her actual individual and surrounding circumstances.

His skill as an exceptional litigation attorney is defined by his impressive track record of success. The dynamic team of trial lawyers, headed by Mr. Wang has consistently advocated in opposition to the top notch American law firms in the state and federal courts and has earned the reputation of being aggressive, efficient, and reliable through its exceptional litigation skills and uncompromising work ethics.

Mr. Wang’s practice areas extend to commercial litigation, shareholder disputes, breach of contract, labor and employment law litigation, intellectual property, product liability, bankruptcy and restructuring, divorce litigation, criminal defense, and interstate and international litigation.

Mr. Wang obtained his Juris Doctor from Ave Maria School of Law. He is admitted to the bars of the State of New York, the State of New Jersey, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York,  the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Mr. Wang is a member of New York State Bar Association Commercial and Federal Litigation Section, New Jersey State Bar Association Business Law Section. He was also a member of New Jersey State Bar Association Business and Commercial Litigation Committee for multiple years.

Some of the cases handled by Mr. Wang have attracted media attention, such as New Jersey Law Journal, Law360, and New York Post. Some of his representative cases are as follows:

• Jerome M. Eisenberg, Inc. v. Hall, 147 A.D.3d 602, 48 N.Y.3d 71 (App. Div. 1st Dept. 2017) (Breach of Contract)
• Chaohui Tang v. Wing Keung Enters., 210 F.Supp.3d 376 (E.D.N.Y. 2016) (Motor Carrier Exemption)
• Weigang Wang v. Chapei LLC, 849 Fed. Appx. 360 (3rd Cir. 2021) (Fair Labor Standards Act)
• Chunfang Lin v. Green Brook Nails, LLC, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23386, 2010 WL 891620 (D.N.J. 2010) (Colorado River Abstention)
• Douglas Luong v. Nguyen, 2011 N.J.Super. Unpub. LEXIS 904, 2011 WL 1376316 (App. Div. 2010) (Interspousal Tort; first impression)
• Homesite Ins. Co. v. Shenzhen Lepower Int’l Elecs. Co., Ltd., 2024 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22002 (N.D.N.Y. 2024) (Product Liability)