David Chu advises SMT clients on corporate, securities and real estate matters with a strong understanding of both legal and business realities. He works as a strategic partner,
blending legal analysis with practical business insight to help clients make informed decisions. As he puts it, “You can be on solid legal footing, but that doesn’t always make it the best business decision.” David helps clients balance risk, cost and opportunity to achieve real-world results. Outside the office, he enjoys playing chess, a pursuit that reflects his ability to anticipate challenges and think several moves ahead.
David Chu, 707-524-1900
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