Frank Wei-Hong Chen

Also known as Frank W. Chen
Frank Wei-Hong Chen

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-50%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (15 minutes), Hourly ($325-$350/hour), Retainer (Always)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

  • Law Offices of Frank W. Chen
    2600 Mission Street
    Suite 206
    San Marino, CA 91108
    Office: 626-441-4205
    Fax: 626-441-4352
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Languages Spoken

  • Mandarin
  • Taiwanese

About Me

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Attorney Frank W. Chen is the Secretary on the San Marino City Club 2012-2013 Board of Directors.
Attorney Frank W. Chen receives a certificate of recognition from Judge Stuart M. Rice, Chair of the Los Angeles Superior Court Temporary Judge Program.  Chen has served as a volunteer  Temporary Judge for the Los Angeles Superior Court since 2005.
Attorney Frank W. Chen is a member and former trustee of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
Frank W. Chen was named as one of Pasadena Magazine's Top Attorneys in 2010 and 2011.

NOTE: My civil litigation practice is generally limited to LOS ANGELES COUNTY although I sometimes also handle litigation cases in ORANGE and SAN BERNARDINO... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“commercial property mortgage default”

Posted by: a Real Estate client, 1 day ago.

Client Review: Called Frank for a free consult on a pressing commercial mortgage issue. He answered the call himself and took the time to explain the issues to me... more
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1 star rating

“Perhaps he is too good to offer non-compensated information”

Posted by: shelley, 5 months ago.

Client Review: His answer to my question was to ask me four questions. Nothing else.I responded to his questions and heard nothing more from him. So basically he... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

157 endorsements


Michael Dayan Terani

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Terani , Beverly Hills (CA), 14 days ago
J. Thomas Smith Ph.D.

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: J. Smith , Houston (TX), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

24 years since Frank Wei-Hong Chen was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1988 12/19/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Law Offices of Frank W. Chen 2010–present
Partner at Wasserman, Comden, Casselman & Esensten, LLP 2003–2010
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
UCLA School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1988
Stanford University Economics A.B. 1985

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer Southern California Super Lawyers Magazine 2013
Super Lawyer Southern California Super Lawyers Magazine 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Member Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs Association - Southern California Region 2010–present
Member Foothills Lincoln Club 2009–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

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Publications

Article Publication Date
Americans With Disabilities Act Lawsuit Advisory Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association News 2003

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
"ADA Accessibility Litigation: How to Prevent Lawsuits from Disabling Your Business" La Canada Flintridge Chamber of Commerce 2013
Recent Developments in ADA Accessibility Law in California Chinese American Construction Professionals 2013
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