John Chu

Trustee at Kripalu

John Chu is the co-founding and managing partner of Chu, Ring & Hazel LLP, a nine-lawyer firm in Boston, where he focuses on the representation of emerging growth companies, venture capital transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. He also represents nonprofit organizations and serves on the board of Discovering Justice, which distributes civic education programming for young children, and the Lingzi Foundation, which supports organizations promoting the ideals and dreams of Lingzi Lu, a graduate student from China who was a victim of the Boston Marathon bombing.

John began his yoga practice after founding his firm when he invited a teacher to provide weekly sessions in his office for the benefit of himself and his colleagues. John is a graduate of the University of Chicago and Columbia School of Law.