Paul Y. Lee

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Paul Y. Lee
Client Focused. Results Driven. Experienced Personal Injury and Litigation Attorney.
Excellence, Honesty, Integrity and Trustworthy
- Robert, a Personal Injury client
Attentive, Motivated, and Professional
- Hugh, a Personal Injury client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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Industry Recognition
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Contributor level 18

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Free Consultation (60 minutes), Hourly ($300-$500/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

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  • 714-891-2200
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  • Kaplan Lee LLP
    19900 MacArthur Blvd.
    Suite 1150
    Irvine, CA 92612
    Office: 714-891-2200
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  • Kaplan Lee LLP
    7755 Center Ave.
    Suite 1100
    Huntington Beach, CA 92647
    Office: 714-891-2200
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  • Kaplan Lee LLP
    355 S. Grand Ave.
    Suite 2450
    Los Angeles, CA 90071
    Office: 714-891-2200
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About Me

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Paul is engaged in the relentless pursuit of justice for victims of serious injuries. He has successfully handled hundreds of major personal injury matters,... more

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“Excellence, Honesty, Integrity and Trustworthy”

Posted by: Robert, 26 days ago.

Client Review: Paul was recommended to us by a friend to handle our personal injury case. Little did I know that our case was being handled by someone who is... more
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“Attentive, Motivated, and Professional”

Posted by: Hugh, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: I've had a few experiences with lawyers in the past, and one main issue has always been communication. Paul kept in touch whenever there was news,... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

31 endorsements


James Donald Garrett

I endorse this lawyer. Paul Lee is a talented and well respected personal injury attorney who I would highly recommend to anyone looking for a lawyer... more

Endorsement from lawyer: James Garrett , Virginia Beach (VA), About 1 month ago
Robin Mashal

Mr. Lee has made a substantial number of contributions on Avvo.com. I have read several of his contributions and have found them to be thoughtful,... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robin Mashal , Los Angeles (CA), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

33 years since Paul Y. Lee was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1985 02/13/2012
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Founding Partner at Kaplan Lee LLP 2001–present
Partner at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP 1993–2001
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Pennsylvania Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1979
Washington University in St. Louis Political Science A.B. cum laude 1976

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top Attorneys OC Metro Magazine 2012
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2012

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Orange County Trial Lawyers Association 2011–present
Admitted United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit 2011–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 18
Answers: 1,573 Legal Answers
110 Best Answers - chosen by asker
1,029 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
309 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 6 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
McDonald's Hot Coffee Case - A Posterchild for Frivolous Lawsuits or a Compelling Example of Corporate Misdeed? OCKABA Newsletter 2012
Proposition 65 – A Lurking Pifall For the Unwary Business Owner OCKABA Newsletter 2012

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
What California Business Owners Need to Know About Prop 65 Protect and Grow Seminar 2012
Civil Litigation - Commencement of Lawsuit Through Trial OCKABA Community Law School 2010

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