Wesley Michael Kang

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Senior Counsel at Morgan Stanley · policy, employment law

Morgan Stanley
New York, NY · ET (UTC-5)
11+ years experience
Virginia Tech
English
Open to work
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Overview

Currently at Morgan Stanley, where I work on employment law. Negotiated 442 commercial agreements a year. Before that: Booking Holdings and Block.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Roles in employment law
  • Working sessions on employment law
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
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  • Offshore staffing offers
  • Agency or outsourcing pitches
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Skills
employment lawequity plansimmigrationpolicy
Open to workLooking for a role
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Open to Counsel roles at seed cybersecurity companies

Target roles
Counsel
Level
Mid
Industries
B2B SaaS, Healthtech
Work mode
Remote
Available
30 days notice
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the NY
What I'm looking for
A team that ships weekly and owns employment end to end.
Not interested in
Crypto

11 years in employment law. Strongest at employment law and policy. Available from next month.

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Experience

  1. Senior Counsel
    Aug 2025 - Present
    Morgan Stanley · 1 yr 2 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Negotiated 266 commercial agreements a year.
    • Secured 4 payments licences.
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 13 countries.
  2. Product Counsel
    Mar 2023 - Jun 2025
    Booking Holdings · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Killed 4 features nobody used and shipped the 4 that customers asked for.
  3. Associate
    Aug 2020 - Mar 2023
    Block · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Secured 3 payments licences.
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 25 countries.
  4. Associate
    Jun 2016 - Apr 2020
    JPMorgan Chase · 3 yr 10 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Secured 6 payments licences.
  5. Associate
    Oct 2015 - Jun 2016
    Stripe · 8 mo · Full-time · New York, NY
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 10 countries.

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Education

  1. Virginia Tech
    BS, Economics
    2011 - 2015

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