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Andrew Nguyen

Andrew Nguyen

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Overview

Andrew Nguyen is a litigator in the San Francisco office of Munger, Tolles & Olson who helps solve clients’ most challenging problems in high-stakes civil litigation and intellectual property litigation, including patent and trade secret disputes.

Andrew successfully writes and argues motions, manages discovery and represents some of the largest technology companies, including Google, Intel and Applied Materials. He also maintains an active pro bono practice, particularly around protecting and advancing LGBTQ+ rights.

Before attending law school, Andrew worked as an economic consultant, providing economic analysis to expert witnesses in securities and mass tort litigation.

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Experience

Complex Civil Litigation

A media company in obtaining a favorable trial verdict with respect to claims of invasion of privacy and punitive damages.

A transportation management company in a high-stakes contract dispute and condemnation proceedings and winning a $90 condemnation award.

Private equity firms in obtaining early dismissals from multi-party toxic tort litigation.

Intellectual Property Litigation

A large technology company in cross-border patent litigation relating to programmable logic devices.

A large technology company in litigation involving former employees’ misappropriation of trade secrets relating to the manufacturing of LEDs.

Professional Liability

A national law firm in defending against professional liability and tort claims.

A national law firm in defending against professional liability claims and litigating a fee dispute in bankruptcy court.

Education
University of California, Berkeley – School of Law (J.D., 2019) Order of the Coif
Williams College (B.A., 2012) summa cum laude
Clerkships
Judge Pamela K. Chen, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2020-2021
Judge R. Guy Cole, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, 2019-2020
Admissions
California

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  • Pathfinder in the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity’s 2024 Pathfinder program