Lena Melkonian

Lena Melkonian

also known as LENA LAW, APC

5.0
Rating: 7.6

Licensed for 11 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Pasadena, CA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Contracts & Agreements, Trusts

131 N El Molino Ave Ste 300, Pasadena, CA

About Lena

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 50%

Extensive experience (over 30 years) in Personal injury cases including car, bike, pedestrian accidents; slip/trip/fall accidents (premises liability); dog bites; bed bugs and habitability cases

11 years

50%
Car Accident 30%

I handle automobile, bicycle, truck and pedestrian accidents. Also, I handle slip, trip and fall cases or any case where you are injured due to the negligence of another

30%
Contracts and Agreements 15%

I can assist you in preparing or reviewing a contract. Also, I can help if you are involved in a lawsuit arising out of a breach of contract for money/damages; and work disputes or issue involving your employment/labor law.

15%
Trusts 5%

A will or living trust is very important. Depending on your circumstances, I can assist you to create a will or a living trust.

5%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 11 years

State: California

Acquired: 2014

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Lena Melkonian, Esq.

131 N El Molino Ave Ste 300, Pasadena, CA, 91101-1878

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Lena Melkonian's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

2 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | April 18, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

THE BEST ATTORNEY!

Attorney Lena exceeded every expectation, and I’m incredibly grateful for the outcome of my case. She is truly exceptional! I’ve worked with other attorneys before, but none compare — Lena is the one you want in your corner. I first heard about her through family members who couldn’t stop praising... her and the incredible support she provided. Though I hadn’t met her myself, I always kept her name in mind just in case. When I was involved in a car accident, I wasn’t sure what to do — but I immediately thought of Lena. Reaching out to her was the best decision I could’ve made. From day one, she went above and beyond. She guided me through the entire process, provided peace of mind, and made me feel completely taken care of. Her professionalism, compassion, and efficiency were unmatched. Attorney Lena works quickly, knows her stuff, and truly cares about her clients. She’s a fierce advocate and will fight to get you the best possible result. If you ever need legal help, don’t think twice — call Attorney Lena. You’ll be so glad you did!

Posted by Tisha | September 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Exceptional Attorney

Ms. Melkonian was my attorney for a personal injury case where my car was totaled and I was injured. She was absolutely incredible from day 1. I am also an attorney (family law) so I expect professionalism, prompt responses, a solid knowledge of the law, integrity, grit, and passion for the work. I... got ALL this and more from Ms. Melkonian. She responded to my calls or emails promptly and thoroughly and made sure all my questions were answered as I had no familiarity with personal injury law. She was realistic with me and set my expectations according to what might really happen not by just telling me what I wanted to hear. She was kind and compassionate to me - BUT when it came time to negotiate the case - she was tenacious! She's the best of the best!!

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Maria Giragossian

Personal injury lawyer | Jan 28

Relationship: Friend

"Lena is one of the most tenacious and hard working attorneys I know. She truly loves her clients and zealously represents them. She is a great networking partner and friend. I wholeheartedly endorse her."

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Michael Kuyumjian

Workers compensation lawyer | Dec 04

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. Lena is a very professional attorney. I have had the pleasure of working on matters with her on several occasions. Her expertise and knowledge make her an effective make her a valuable asset to the legal community."

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Anna Danielian

Personal injury lawyer | Jul 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I wholeheartedly endorse Lena Melkonian and have only wonderful things to say about her immense knowledge, skills, and work ethics. She is one of the most hard working lawyers I know, and she takes pride in her impeccable preparation, and taking good care of her clients."

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Grace Pelaez

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Fiorella Demaria

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 21

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Eileen Keusseyan

Personal injury lawyer | Aug 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She is very diligent, hardworking and cares for her clients. She is also very persistent, always demanding the best for her clients."

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Experience

Rating:  7.6 (Very Good)

Honors

N/A

Honors, GUCL

N/A

Scholarship Award, Armenian Bar Association

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Owner, LENALAW

1983 - 2015

Paralegal, Law Offices Personal Injury

Associations

2017 - Present

American Bar Association

2016 - Present

Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles

2015 - Present

Los Angeles County Bar Association

2014 - Present

Pasadena Bar Association

2010 - Present

Armenian Bar Association

Education

N/A

Glendale Univ COL

N/A

Glendale Comm Coll

Languages

Armenian

Spanish

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