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April Yang

April C. Yang

Associate
(213) 839-7704

Intro

April Yang focuses on health care law and related litigation and health data privacy compliance. She has represented clients in complex civil matters, including cybersecurity-related consumer class actions and whistleblower cases arising under the False Claims Act and the California False Claims Act. Previously, April was a Legal Fellow at the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, where she consulted for and drafted evaluation reports commissioned by international governance bodies. These included the World Health Organization, the United Nations, civil society organizations, policymakers, and academic institutions. Her work assessed the impact of public health initiatives relating to HIV/AIDS legislation and legal protections.

Education

J.D. University of Southern California Gould School of Law ( 2019 )
B.A. magna cum laude Emory University ( 2014 )

Admissions and Courts

California
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

Role

Intro

April Yang focuses on health care law and related litigation and health data privacy compliance. She has represented clients in complex civil matters, including cybersecurity-related consumer class actions and whistleblower cases arising under the False Claims Act and the California False Claims Act. Previously, April was a Legal Fellow at the USC Institute on Inequalities in Global Health, where she consulted for and drafted evaluation reports commissioned by international governance bodies. These included the World Health Organization, the United Nations, civil society organizations, policymakers, and academic institutions. Her work assessed the impact of public health initiatives relating to HIV/AIDS legislation and legal protections.

Areas of Focus

Education

J.D. University of Southern California Gould School of Law ( 2019 )
B.A. magna cum laude Emory University ( 2014 )

Admissions and Courts

California
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

Association of Business Trial Lawyers

American Bar Association

California Society for Healthcare Attorneys, Member

"Terminating an RCFE Residency: The Termination Notice," co-author, California Assisted Living Association (October 2024)

"CMS Updates Skilled Nursing Survey Process to Cover Mandatory Staff Vaccination Requirements," Senior Housing and Care Law Alert (February 2022)

Mandarin Chinese