Nathan Sun
About Nathan Sun
Nathan Sun is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Nathan Sun is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: San Francisco, CA
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