About Helen Wan
Born 1973. Helen Wan is an American novelist and lawyer.
Writing
Wan's novel, The Partner Track, was first published by St. Martin's Press in September 2013 and became the subject of a Washington Post Magazine cover story, has been optioned for television, and is now being taught in law schools and universities. Wan is also a frequently invited speaker at corporations, law firms, law schools, universities, leadership and diversity conferences, and bar associations on diversity and inclusion in corporate America and advancing the careers of women, Asian Americans and women of color. She has also been a contributor to CNN, The Washington Post, The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, and many other publications.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Helen Wan?
American novelist and lawyer
When was Helen Wan born?
Helen Wan was born on 29 January 1973 in Monterey County.
What is Helen Wan's occupation?
Helen Wan is a novelist and lawyer.
What nationality is Helen Wan?
Helen Wan is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Helen Wan. https://biography.guide/helen-wan/
MLA: "Helen Wan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/helen-wan/.
Chicago: "Helen Wan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/helen-wan/.
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