$ 375-575 per hour
Kenneth Wonsup Chung
About Kenneth
Biography
Kenneth W. Chung is an experienced business litigator and trial attorney. He is also very proficient in handling a variety of business transactions. Mr. Chung's business law experience includes real estate, corporate, contract, warranty, products liability, intellectual property, collections and employment issues. In addition to his skills as a transactional attorney, Mr. Chung's aggressive yet thoughtful approach to arbitrations and trials, has distinguished himself as a successful litigator and advocate, in both the courtroom and the office. He has consistently been recognized as a Superlawyer by California Superlawyers. Mr. Chung counsels and represents a variety of businesses including prestigious multi-national corporations, publicly traded companies, emerging private businesses and individuals.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 32 years
State: California
Acquired: 1993
No misconduct found
Location
Chung & Reynolds, P.C.
38 Corporate Park, Irvine, CA, 92606
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Showing 1 - 4 of 4 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Timothy Cabebe | May 10, 2017 | Lawsuits & Disputes
A true principal!
Mr. Chung is one of the finest attorneys you will find. I was in a position to lose hundreds of thousands of dollars. I had talked to three other attorneys before talking with Mr. Chung. One of the other attorneys told me I could win my case, however, I was in a defensive position. Mr. Chung and I ha...
Posted by Choi | May 15, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent litigation attorney
Our company was represented by Mr. Chung in a very important lawsuit for our company. We received excellent legal service and are very thankful to Mr. Chung and his law firm for getting us a excellent result. Our company will continue to ask for Mr. Chung's representation on future legal issues.
Posted by linda | April 30, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
expedientl & efficentive
Mr. Chung got right to the issue, didn't try to complicate the matter to make a big case of it- straightforward and got immediate results by writing an effective, knowledgeable letter to the opposing party and giving them 10 days to comply. And the opossing party, they did comply- when my previous at...
Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
I would highly recommend Mr. Chung.
My company hired Mr. Chung to handle a very significant contract lawsuit against our company. I was very impressed with his legal knowledge, aggressiveness and professionalism. Mr. Chung worked very hard in obtaining a great result for our company. I would strongly recommend Mr. Chung and his law f...
Kenneth Wonsup Chung's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I wholeheartedly endorse Ken Chung on business, litigation, real estate and corporate transactional matters. His knowledge on corporate, real estate and business transactional matters is impeccable. He is also a smart and aggressive litigator. Most importantly, he is conscientious of his clients needs, means and goals. I would not hesitate to refer a client to Ken Chung."
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"I have had the pleasure of working with Ken for over ten years. Ken has been a mentor to me. I have the highest respect for him and would recommend him without hesitation."
Experience
Honors
2026
2026 Southern California Superlawyers, Thomson Reuters
2026
2026 Top Attorneys in Southern California, Orange Coast Magazine
2025
2025 Southern California Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2025
2025 Top Attorneys in Southern California, American Registry
2024
2024 Southern California Superlawyers, Thomson Reuters
2024
2024 Top Attorneys in Southern California, American Registry
2023
2023 Top Attorneys in Southern California, American Registry
2023
2023 Southern California Superlawyers, Thomson Reuters
2022
2022 Top Attorneys of Orange County, The American Registry
2022
2022 Top Attorneys in Southern California, The American Registry
2022
2022 Southern California Superlawyers, Thompson Reuters
2021
2021 Top Rated Lawyer, Avvo.com
2021
2021 Southern California Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
2020
Top Rated Lawyer 2020, Avvo.com
2020
America's Most Honored Lawyers 2020, American Registry
2020
2020 Top Attorneys in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
2020
2020 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2019
2019 Top Attorneys In Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
2019
2019 Top Attorneys, Orange Coast Magazine
2019
2019 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuter
2018
2019 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis
2018
Top Attorneys in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
2018
Top Attorneys in Orange County, Orange Coast Magazine
2018
2018 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2018
2018 Who's Who in the World, Marquis
2017
2017 Top Attorneys in Southern California, Los Angeles Magazine
2017
2017 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2016
2016 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2016
2016 Top Attorneys in Orange County, Orange Coast Magazine
2015
2015 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2015
2015 Global Awards - Labor & Employment, Corporate Live Wire
2014
2014 Orange County Top Attorneys (Employment - Management), OC Register / OC Metro
2014
2014 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2013
2013 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2013
2013 Top Attorneys In Orange County, Orange Coast Magazine
2012
2012 Top Attorneys In Orange County (Real Estate), OC Metro
2012
2012 Southern California Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2011
2011 Southern California Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters
1992
Law Review, USF School of Law
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Managing Partner, Chung & Reynolds, P.C.
1986 - Present
Broker, Best West Realty
1993 - 2025
Sr. Partner, Kring & Chung, LLP
Associations
2013 - Present
Irvine Valley CollegeAdvisory Board Member - Paralegal Program
2005 - Present
Orange County Korean American Bar AssociationBoard of Director
2000 - Present
Pacific West Association of RealtorsMember
1993 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
California Association of RealtorsRealtor
2006 - 2006
Orange County Korean American Bar AssociationPresident
2005 - 2005
Orange County Korean American Bar AssociationCo-Founder
Education
1993
U of San Francisco SOL
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
University of California - Berkeley
undergraduate
Speaking Engagements
2015
Annual Flame Broiler Franchise Conference
Employment and ADA Compliance
2011
Various Real Estate Companies
Real Estate Transaction Issues
2010
UCI Korea Law Center
Korean American Legal Issues
2007
OC KABA 2nd Annual Community Law School
Lease Transaction Issues
2007
Annual Harassment Compliance Training
Employment Harassment Compliance Training
2006
OC KABA 1st Annual Community Law School
Real Estate Purchase Transactions
2005
S.C.O.R.E. Seminars
Business Formations
2003
Korean Investor Trade Association
Secured Transactions
2002
Korean American Federation
Effectively Negotiating Commercial Leases
Publications
2016
Kring & Chung Website
What is "Cumis Counsel" and Do I Need One?
2014
Kring & Chung Website
LLC Operating Agreement Should Be Reviewed In Light Of New LLC Law
2012
Kring & Chung Website
Commercial & Retail Leases - What Tenants Need to Look Out For.
2010
Kring & Chung website
Real Estate Recovery Fund: Another Source of Recovery.
2000
Orange County Business Journal
The End of the Cyber Squatting Goldrush
Languages
Korean
English
Activity
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