Reuben Chen
About Reuben Chen
Reuben Chen is a lawyer based in Palo Alto, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Reuben Chen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Palo Alto, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Cooley LLP
Location: Palo Alto, CA
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