Chun Deng is a trial lawyer who specializes in intellectual property. He represents technology companies in high-stakes patent litigation involving software, electronics, and other advanced technical systems—including a $78.5 million jury verdict against Samsung. Chun handles matters from early investigations through pleadings, infringement analysis, fact and expert discovery, claim construction, and trial preparation. He has taken multiple depositions, worked closely with technical experts on their reports and testimony, and drafted significant portions of discovery and dispositive motions—contributing at every step from first investigation through verdict.

Prior to joining AZA, Chun clerked for the Hon. Jerry H. Ritter of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. During his clerkship, he managed a busy civil docket and drafted memoranda and opinions across a wide range of legal issues, gaining a firsthand understanding of how judges weigh arguments and evidence.

Chun is a graduate of the University of Arizona Law School, where he graduated summa cum laude, served as a Managing Editor of the Arizona Law Review, and was inducted into the Order of the Coif. He held the full-tuition George C. Dix Scholarship and earned a certificate in Intellectual Property Law. He earned his B.S. in Chemistry with a minor in Physics from the University of Maryland.