Liza Greenspun Yang

Liza Greenspun Yang is an associate attorney at Greenspun Shapiro Ginsberg & Yang PC in Fairfax, Virginia. She represents individuals in criminal, traffic, and civil matters before Northern Virginia courts. Her practice involves evaluating charges, preparing cases, and advocating for clients during difficult legal proceedings. She brings familiarity with local court operations from years spent working within the law practice before becoming an attorney, alongside formal training in trial advocacy.

Liza received a B.A. from Wake Forest University, where she studied Spanish and Journalism, and later earned her J.D. from George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in 2020. She attended law school as a Mason Scholar and competed in trial advocacy. Her team won the Quinnipiac National Criminal Justice Trial Advocacy Competition, delivering a national championship for George Mason. She also received the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Student Advocacy Award.

Liza worked for more than ten years as an office manager at Greenspun Shapiro before attending law school. Her responsibilities gave her experience communicating with clients, understanding court procedures, and assisting with case preparation. As an attorney, she represents clients throughout Northern Virginia in matters involving criminal accusations, traffic violations, and civil disputes. Her prior work in the office and competition experience both contribute to an approach focused on preparation and clear communication.

Liza Greenspun Yang is admitted to practice in Virginia and Maryland. She belongs to the Fairfax Bar Association and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Her recognitions include the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association student advocacy honor and several Avvo Clients’ Choice Awards noted by her firm. She works to explain legal options in accessible terms while advocating for individuals whose cases can carry lasting personal consequences.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Greenspun Shapiro Ginsberg & Yang PC
• Member, Virginia State Bar
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Fairfax Bar Association
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Past Board Member, National Alliance on Mental Illness Northern Virginia

Licensed State

• Virginia
• Maryland

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