Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Business & Corporate, Immigration; view more
Licensed in North Carolina since: 2013
Education: Columbia Law School
Selected to Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025 Call today:
888-920-8180
Tien Law Firm, PC
5540 Centerview DrSuite 200
Raleigh, NC 27606 Visit website
Details
Sonya Tien is the Principal at Tien Law Firm, PC. Concentrating her focus on corporate law and intellectual property.
Sonya has a Bachelor of Science in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School, where she was awarded seventeen scholarships. She obtained her Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School and graduated was recognized as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.
While in law school, Ms. Tien interned for the Northern District Court for the District of New York for The Honorable Magistrate George H. Lowe, gaining valuable experience in motions practice and civil and criminal trials. Sonya has been published in prominent publications, including The Wall Street Lawyer, and also by the Practicing Law Institute for continuing legal education programs.
Sonya is a dedicated and tireless advocate for the rights of her clients. Sonya is a compassionate and strategic attorney who goes the extra mile for her clients with an unwavering commitment to their needs. Sonya's contributions to the legal field have brought her much recognition and she has received several awards and accolades. She also has a perfect score of 10.0 out of 10 and many five-star reviews on Avvo.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Business/Corporate, Immigration: Consumer, Immigration: Business, Intellectual PropertyFocus areas
Business Formation and Planning, Business Organizations, Contracts, Limited Liability Companies, Naturalization & Citizenship, Partnership, Sub-chapter S Corporations
- 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Business/Corporate
- 10% Immigration: Consumer
- 10% Immigration: Business
- 10% Intellectual Property
First Admitted: 2012, New York
Professional Webpage: https://tienlawfirm.com/professionals/sonya-tien/
- Intellectual Property Law Specialization, University of Pennsylvania
- Healthcare Law Specialization, University of Pennsylvania
- Mergers & Acquisition Specialization, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- U.S. Federal Taxation Specialization, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Regulatory Compliance Specialization, University of Pennsylvania
- When Is a Company Required to Disclose Receipt of a Wells Notice? Fried Frank, 2012
- White Collar Criminal Defense and Securities Enforcement Memo, Fried Frank
- Recent Developments in the SEC Cooperation Initiative, Practising Law Institute, 2012
- SEC Cooperation Update: 2012 Year-End Review, Wall Street Lawyer, 2013
- Executive Compensation: How to Draft an Employment Agreement, Fried Frank CLE, 2011
- North Carolina
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, Sections: Entertainment & Intellectual Property, Business Law, Litigation, Cybersecurity, Antitrust and Unfair Competition, Alternative Dispute Resolution, International Law, Healthcare Law, Labor & Employment Law
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- American Bar Association, 2012-2013
- National Assoc. of Women Lawyers, 2012-2013
- New York State Bar Association, 2012-2013
- North Carolina Advocates for Justice, 2013-2016
- Tenth Judicial District
- North Carolina State Bar
- North Carolina Bar Association, 2013-2014, 2021-2022
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- New York
- California
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School, B.S.B.A., 2007
- Columbia Law School, 2011
- Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2020
- 17 Scholarships, Dean's List, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2004
- Rising Stars, Super Lawyers, 2021
- Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, Columbia Law School, 2011
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2020 - 2025
