Attorney Profiles

Frank W. Chen 
Alhambra, California
Partner
phone (626) 308-9882
fax (626) 308-9538
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Experienced in civil litigation involving real estate, construction, employment, and business disputes. Admitted to practice in California, the United States District Court for the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California, and the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Formerly with Ku, Fong & Chen, LLP.

Areas of Practice:
Real Estate
Business Litigation
Construction Litigation
Employment Litigation
Pacific Rim
Bar Admissions:
California, 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1990
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1989
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1995
Education:
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, Los Angeles, California, May, 1988
Juris Doctor
Honors: UCLA Moot Court Honors Program, 1986-1987
Law Journal: UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal, Member, 1986 - 1988


Stanford University, Stanford, California, June, 1985
B.A.
Major:  Economics


Honors and Awards:
Asian Pacific American Legal Center Pro Bono Service Award, 2003


California Lawyer Magazine Attorney of the Year (CLAY), 2003


Super Lawyer by Law & Politics and Los Angeles Magazines, 2005 - 2006


Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association's Judge Delbert E. Wong Distinguished Service Award, 2006


Community Leader Award, Assemblymember Judy Chu's 49th Assembly District Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 2006


L.A. New Horizon Lions Club Citizen of The Year, 2007


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Los Angeles County Bar Association, 2001 - 2003
At Large Trustee


Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Los Angeles County, 2001 - 2003
Board Member


Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association, 2000 - 2001
President


Taiwanese American Lawyers Association, 2004 - 2005
President


San Gabriel Valley Bar Association, 2003 - Present
Member


San Fernando Valley Bar Association
Member


Alhambra Chamber of Commerce, 2007 - Present
Board Member


San Marino City Club, 2004 - Present
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack, Associate, 1988 - 1990


Ku, Fong & Chen, LLP, Partner, 1990 - 2003


Pro Bono Activities:
Judge Pro Tem, Los Angeles County Superior Court
Member of Session, San Marino Community Church
AYSO Soccer, Region 40, Head Coach
Languages:
Mandarin Chinese (Primary)
Taiwanese
Fraternities/Sororities:
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Omicron Delta Epsilon

Los Angeles Office
5567 Reseda Boulevard
Suite 330
P.O. Box 7033
Tarzana, California 91357

Phone: (818) 705 - 6800
Fax: (818) 996 - 8266
Directions

Alhambra Office
801 S. Garfield Avenue
Suite 328
Alhambra, California 91801

Phone: (626) 308 - 9882
Fax: (626) 308 - 9538
Directions

Oxnard Office
300 East Esplanade Drive
Suite 1960
Oxnard, California 93036

Phone: (805) 988 - 0285
Fax: (805) 988 - 0375
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