Sonya Tien

Sonya Tien is the Principal at Tien Law Firm, PC. Concentrating her focus on personal injury, entertainment and sports, intellectual property, corporate law, and litigation.

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. Providing knowledgeable counsel to her clients and being a tenacious litigator, she is also known for her skills in negotiating and using alternative dispute resolution methods. Sonya is a compassionate and strategic attorney who goes the extra mile for her clients with an unwavering commitment to their needs. 

Sonya's remarkable contributions to the legal field have brought her much recognition and she has received numerous awards and accolades. The National Trial Lawyers included her in the Top 100 Civil Plaintiffs Lawyer list and the Top 40 Under 40, Civil Plaintiffs Lawyer’s list. She has a perfect score of 10.0 out of 10 and many five-star reviews on Avvo. 

Serving clients throughout New York, California and North Carolina, Sonya is also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, the United State Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.