Scott T. Nonaka
About Scott T. Nonaka
Scott T. Nonaka is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Scott T. Nonaka is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Arbitration
- Commercial Litigation
- International Arbitration - Commercial
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: San Francisco, CA
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