D. Nathan “Nate” Chong
Biography
D. Nathan “Nate” Chong is an associate in our Atlanta office, where he practices in medical malpractice, general liability, government affairs, and insurance coverage law.
Prior to joining HBS, Nate worked at a civil litigation firm in Duluth. While there, he gained first-hand experience by sitting first and second chair for multiple trials. He also served as chairman for the firm’s diversity, equity, and inclusion committee.
Nate earned his Juris Doctor from Georgia State University. He was elected to the Moot Court Executive Board and active in the National Health Law Moot Court Competition. He also worked in the Health Law Partnership Legal Services (HeLP) Clinic, and he was a pupil in the Bleckley Inn of Court. Nate gained his Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Political Science from Presbyterian College. While there, he was an elected captain of the baseball team and recruited by 13 teams for the MLB Draft, including the Atlanta Braves.
Credentials
Admitted
State Courts:
- Georgia
- Court of Appeals, Supreme Court
U.S. District Courts:
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
Education
- J.D., Georgia State University, 2018
- B.A., cum laude, Presbyterian College, 2014
Memberships
- Atlanta Bar Association
- Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
- Korean American Bar Association
- State Bar of Georgia
Recognition
- Award for Excellence, Study of Health Law, Aba/BNA, 2016-2017
- Excellence for the Future Award in Health Law: Quality & Access, CALI, 2016