Atty. Eva Y. Chan

Atty. Eva Y. Chan

Eva Y. Chan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation.

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Profile Summary

About Eva Y. Chan at a glance

Eva Y. Chan is a business, litigation, and adr attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Eva Y. Chan is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Commercial Litigation
  • Eva Y., who practices law in New York, New York, has been recognized since 2021
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Eva Y. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Eva Y. Chan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eva Y. Chan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Eva Y. Chan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Eva Y. Chan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Eva Y. Chan is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eva Y. Chan

Where is Eva Y. Chan's law office located?
Eva Y. Chan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eva Y. Chan handle?
Eva Y. Chan focuses on business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How can I contact Eva Y. Chan for a consultation?
You can contact Eva Y. Chan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Eva Y. Chan received?
Eva Y. Chan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

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