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CARLTON
CHEN

Of Counsel

Business/Corporate Transactions

Mergers and Acquisitions

Intellectual Property Protection

​Technology Transfer

Litigation and Risk Management

Antitrust and Trade Regulations

BIOGRAPHY

Carlton Chen is Of Counsel of Jia Law Group. He is highly skilled in business and corporate transactions, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property protection, technology transfer, litigation and risk management, financing, and antitrust and trade regulations. He is experienced in export/import control, government contracts, international sales, corporate governance, and employment and labor relations. He is productive, versatile and proficient in negotiations and dispute resolution. He is a highly rated business lawyer on avvo.com. 

During his legal career, Mr. Chen has represented a wide variety of businesses from global companies in highly regulated industries to startups in advanced technology. He is the outside general counsel and data privacy officer for a digital health company and previously was vice president, general counsel & secretary at a major defense company as well as in-house legal counsel at Fortune 500 companies in the food & beverage and chemical industries. He began his legal career at the Federal Trade Commission. 

Mr. Chen also has been doing business in China, including business development consulting and ventures with American and Chinese partners in healthcare. He has served as Connecticut counsel for the China Import-Export Bank and liaisons with Chinese law firms. 

In 2015, he was recognized by his peers with the Connecticut Law Tribune’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award. He is a past recipient of the Association of Corporate Counsel’s Excellence in Corporate Practice Award.

In addition to practicing law, he serves on the Board of Directors of Connecticut China Council and the Advisory Board of the Connecticut Asian Pacific Bar Association. He also is an angel investor in medical technology and life sciences companies.

CREDENTIALS

Education:

  • B.A., Columbia University

  • J.D. and Root-Tilden Scholar, New York University School of Law 


Bar Admissions:

  • New York, Connecticut

  • Supreme Court of the United States (Washington, DC)

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (New York, NY)

  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (New York, NY)

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn, NY)

  • U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut (New Haven, CT)

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LOCATIONS

New York Financial District Headquarters

88 Pine Street 18th fl

New York, NY 10005

347 - 897 - 6199

Irvine Office

8 Corporate Park, Ste 300

Irvine, CA 92606

949 - 430 - 6329

New York Flushing Office

136-20 38th Avenue, Ste 3B

Flushing, NY 11354

646 - 600 - 6566

Singapore Office

331 North Bridge Rd, Level 22 & 23 

Singapore 188720

Toronto Office

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