Atty. Nicholas Tsui

Atty. Nicholas Tsui

Nick Tsui’s Ph.D. in engineering and materials science gives him a perspective clients respect and frequently pursue. A partner with Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group Nick focuses his practice on patents and patent litigation in the district courts, ITC, and PTAB related to technologies including telecommunications, circuit design, software, mobile applications, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals/ANDA.

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Litigation - Patent & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA

Profile Summary

About Nicholas Tsui at a Glance

Nicholas Tsui is a patent and ip attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026). Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Nicholas Tsui

  • Nick Tsui’s Ph.D. in engineering and materials science gives him a perspective clients respect and frequently pursue
  • A partner with Alston & Bird’s Intellectual Property Litigation Group Nick focuses his practice on patents and patent litigation in the district courts, ITC, and PTAB related to technologies including telecommunications, circuit design, software, mobile applications, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals/ANDA
  • Before law school, Nick worked at a U.S
  • Department of Defense think tank

Practice Areas Explained

Nicholas Tsui's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nicholas Tsui handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.

Patent Law in Atlanta

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Intellectual Property in Atlanta

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

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

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Nicholas Tsui

Where is Nicholas Tsui's law office located?
Nicholas Tsui's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nicholas Tsui handle?
Nicholas Tsui focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Nicholas Tsui go to law school?
Nicholas Tsui earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Nicholas Tsui for a consultation?
You can contact Nicholas Tsui 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 Nicholas Tsui received?
Nicholas Tsui's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Nicholas Tsui

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Nicholas Tsui's practice in the field of patent and ip.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent and ip, Nicholas Tsui can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Nicholas Tsui attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Nicholas Tsui Handles in Atlanta

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Nicholas Tsui has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Nicholas Tsui directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Nicholas Tsui's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Stanford University
- 2014

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent
- 2026

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