Zijian Guan

Zijian Guan

also known as Coco Guan

5.0
Rating: 9.8

Licensed for 15 years

Class action Lawyer at Jersey City, NJ
Practice Areas: Class Action, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury, International Law

111 Town Square Pl., Suite 400, Jersey City, NJ

About Zijian

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-40%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 15 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2011

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Brown, LLC

111 Town Square Pl., Suite 400, Jersey City, NJ, 07310

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Zijian Guan's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

3 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | General Knowledge

Posted by Jennifer | February 11, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Honesty, Integrity, Intellegence, Knowledge & Commitment

Being involved in litigation is, often times, troubling and stressful for the client. Zijian Guan put my mind at ease from the beginning. First and foremost, she is courteous and patient. Miss Guan took time to listen to me and understand my frustrations and complaints. I never felt rushed. She ...took great care in attention to detail and making sure she understood every aspect of my case. In addition, she had the intellegence, knowledge and fortitude necessary to take my information and use it to benefit my case and bring settlement to fruition. Honesty and integrity permeates her personality and excellent work ethic and I was, over all, very, very pleased to be represented by such fine counsel.

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Brad Micklin

Class action lawyer | Oct 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Zijian is an experienced attorney whose participation and comments in Avvo show her commitment to serving clients as well as her level of experience. She is an excellent attorney that I recommend wholeheartedly."

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Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Robert Robol

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"She is very knowledgeable and always great with communication. A wonderful attorney."

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Michael Lubing

Unknown lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Co-worker

"Zijian "Coco" Guan is an extremely tenacious attorney who takes a personal interest in the success of her clients. Her extraordinary attention to detail helps her produce extremely-high quality work. She fights hard to ensure that her clients' rights are protected."

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Dewitt Liu

Class action lawyer | Aug 28

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Zijian (Coco) to be a tireless fighter and advocate for the rights of plaintiffs in the area of class action, mass tort, and wage & hour litigation. She is highly intelligent and possesses a strong dedication and passion for her practice. I would not hesitate to recommend Coco to anyone seeking a highly-skilled plaintiff's attorney."

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Joshua Sanford

Employment and labor lawyer | Feb 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Our firm associates with counsel all over the U.S. from time to time, and we can say without hesitation that Ms. Guan is an absolute pleasure to work with. Reliable and committed, she is a problem-solver and someone who takes care of business."

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Chang Liu

Class action lawyer | Feb 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Coco is a smart, dedicated and passionate litigator fighting for her clients at 100% efforts. I endorse this lawyer."

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Herbert Tan

Employment and labor lawyer | Feb 05

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Anne Milligan

Employment and labor lawyer | Jan 23

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I worked with Coco as local counsel on a wage and hour class action in Arkansas. Coco was a true joy to work with—smart, dedicated, professional, and incredibly quick to respond to emails and calls. I endorse Coco and look forward to working with her in the future."

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Jason Brown

Litigation lawyer | Aug 13

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"Zijian Guan, also known as "Coco" is a hard working litigator who enjoys fighting hard for her clients and aggressive and passionate representation. She is always ready for the battle and likes to push cases forward after developing a solid litigation plan. I strongly endorse this lawyer."

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Gian Fanelli

Employment and labor lawyer | Jul 05

Relationship: Co-worker

"I endorse this lawyer. Zijian is a dedicated and accomplished attorney who has especially distinguished herself in the areas of labor/employment and mass torts. It is very clear that her clients are always her number one priority. I've worked together with Zijian on numerous cases involving a wide variety of issues and it is always a pleasure working with her."

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Bob DeRose

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Robert Robol

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Michael Lubing

Employment and labor lawyer

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Employment and labor lawyer

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Dewitt Liu

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Joshua Sanford

Employment and labor lawyer

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Chang Liu

Immigration lawyer

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Herbert Tan

Employment and labor lawyer

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Jason Brown

Class action lawyer

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Gian Fanelli

Employment and labor lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.8 (Superb)

Honors

2015

Top 10 Attorney Award Under 40 of New Jersey, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys

2015

The Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel

2013

Top Rated Lawyers, New Jersey Legal Leaders

2010

Magna Cum Laude, Fordham University School of Law

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Senior Associate Attorney, Brown, LLC

2010 - 2013

Associate Attorney, Blau, Brown & Leonard, LLC

Associations

2013 - Present

American Association for Justice

Regular Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Lambert et al v. Sykes Enterprises

The Court granted conditional certification of the collective; the collective members received more than maximum relief through settlement.

Diagouraga v. Riviera Produce Corporation et al

Case was settled for more than maximum relief.

Orakwue et al v. Riley Geological Consultants et al

Cases Settled with Maximum Relief

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Education

2010

Fordham University School of Law

LLM

2009

Beijing Foreign Studies University

LL.B - Bachelor of Laws & B.A. - English

Publications

2014

Hofstra Labor & Employment Law Journal Click to Accept (You Now Have No Rights!)

2014

Women Trial Lawyers Caucus (AAJ) Quality Case Screening

2013

New Jersey Labor and Employment Law Quarterly Genesis: A New Beginning?

Languages

English

Mandarin

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