Terrance Cheung
About Terrance
Biography
With more than twenty years of practice as a trial attorney, Mr. Cheung has acquired substantial criminal law defense expertise in trials, negotiations, case preparations, and investigations. He has handled thousands of cases in felony, misdemeanor, traffic, and juvenile delinquency law. Mr. Cheung's practice includes all aspects of criminal defense litigation.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 28 years
State: California
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Terrance Cheung
200 South Garfield Ave, Suite 103, Alhambra, CA, 91801
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Terrance Cheung's Reviews
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16 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | January 20, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Violated my rights, worst attorney I ever met
misrepresented me, lied to the judge and violated penal code and constitution. He is ripping off the court system and his clients
Posted by eric | February 04, 2015 | Domestic Violence
excellent and affordable!
Terrance was very easy to deal with. I got a response from him within a few hours to get a quote and the rest is history. Two cases, Domestic violence and vandalism. He managed to get them both dismissed at a fraction of what other lawyers in the area quoted me. Try him, you wont regret it. Hes the b...
Posted by Eugene | March 02, 2012 | Criminal Defense
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Atty Terrance Cheung is a SUPER LAWYER. He handled my case with confident. When it seemed impossible, he made it Nothing is Impossible because he has his own strategy, own way & own techniques. He is very professional, courtesy, resourceful, tactful & trustworthiness. I absolutely will highly rec...
Posted by anonymous | February 10, 2012 | Criminal Defense
Probation Violation miracle
I was referred to Mr. Cheung from my regular attorney who does not know the LA County courts. My case was a very old, very complex probation violation whereas the judge wanted to make me a guest of the county for a few weeks. To make a long story short, I did 0 days and probation has been fully term...
Posted by Viviane | February 24, 2011 | Criminal Defense
The best Lawyer in the world!
If i had to choose a word to say how Terrance Cheung is as a lawyer and as a person it would be "AWESOME!". From the very first day i met Terrance i felt extremely comfortable with him. He always makes you feel great no matter what the situation maybe. Terrance is very well educated and knows all the...
Terrance Cheung's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mr. Cheung is a stellar attorney with a passion for his work. I highly recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Terrance is a highly skilled advocate. He is knowledgeable and passionate in his defense of clients."
"I highly endorse Mr. Cheung. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who gets great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first."
Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 13
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"Terrance Cheung is a top-notch criminal defense attorney and highly respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Cheung is an incredible attorney. He is knowledgeable on legal issues, is a miracle worker in the courtroom, and well respected. I endorse this lawyer."
"Terrance is the King of Alhambra Courthouse."
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"Terrance is one of the best attorneys in Alhambra, hands down. He has over ten years of experience and is extremely well versed in criminal law. He is intelligent, diligent and tough - an excellent criminal defense attorney. I fully endorse this lawyer."
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"Terrance Cheung is an excellent criminal attorney. I endorse him!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Terrance is well respected in the legal community and a highly skilled attorney."
"I endorse Terrance. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Terrance was in the field of criminal law long before me, and he took the time to mentor me when I entered the profession. Since he entered private practice, I have made a number of referrals to Terrance, ranging from potential clients to attorneys with legal questions in the area of DUI practice. Each and every single person that I have referred to Terrance has made it a point to thank me via a phone call or email, detailing the excellent representation or helpful advice they received. I am confident referring potential clients to Terrance."
"I know Terrance for many years as coordinator of the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association's monthly Pro Bono event held at the Asian Youth Center in San Gabriel. Terrance is a tireless community advocate sharing his criminal defense expertise with litigants with questions in the related areas of family, immigration, business, employment, criminal, estate planning, and real estate law."
"Terrance is an asset to the criminal defense community. He is professional, helpful and dedicated to his clients and to the protection of his client's rights."
"Terrance Cheung is an extremely knowledgeable and well respected criminal defense attorney. He fights for his clients to obtain the best deal possible and won't hesitate to take a case to trial."
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Experience
Honors
2009
President's Award for Service and Commitment, Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association
Work Experience
2006 - 2008
Of Counsel, Castellan Law Group, LLP
1997 - 2006
Public Defender, Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office
Associations
2007 - Present
California DUI Lawyers Associationmember
2006 - Present
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent AssociationLegal Advisor
2006 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar Associationmember
1997 - Present
California Public Defenders Associationmember
2005 - 2010
Southern California Chinese Lawyers AssociationGovernor
Education
N/A
JD - Juris Doctor
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2006
Instructor/Judge
Languages
English