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Nicholas N. Chan

Nicholas (Nick) Chan is an associate in the firm's Commercial Disputes practice group. Nick focuses his practice on commercial litigation, mass tort and product liability, and insurance recovery litigation on behalf of corporate policyholders. His experience extends to the areas of commercial contracting and leasing disputes, defending claims related to asbestos and coal dust, and litigation concerning deceptive or misleading marketing of consumer products. Nick’s clients are in a variety of industries and sectors, including telecommunications infrastructure, manufacturing, and retail.

Currently, Nick is a part of a team that serves as National Litigation Counsel for one the country’s largest telecommunications infrastructure companies. In that role, he has worked to help his client avoid litigation, but has also successfully handled multiple lawsuits for claims such as breach of contract, ejectment, quiet title, and tortious interference.

Nick also maintains a robust pro bono practice focusing on prisoner’s rights, benefits for veterans, and name changes. 

Prior to joining the firm, Nick was a summer associate in the firm's Pittsburgh office. While in law school, he served as a student-attorney at the University of Pittsburgh Immigration Law Clinic and competed in the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot. Nick also served as a judicial intern for Justice Christine Donohue of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, where he conducted comparative state research on history and legal developments of Pennsylvania Constitution Article I and drafted research memos on standards for ineffective counsel, erroneous jury instructions, and due process violations.

Additionally, Nick is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) by the Project Management Institute.

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