Nicholas Nathaniel Shum
About Nicholas Nathaniel Shum
Nicholas Nathaniel Shum is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Nicholas Nathaniel Shum is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Current Firm: Vinson & Elkins LLP
Location: Houston, TX
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