$ 300-500 per hour
Shang-Tzu Hwu
also known as Peter S. Hwu
About Shang-Tzu
Biography
For over twenty-five years, I have represented hi-tech companies, importers, and distributors in legal matters and commercial litigation throughout the United States, with an emphasis on trademark and copyright litigation. I have also prosecuted and defended numerous personal injury, wage, and employment discrimination lawsuits.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Business
30%
36 years
Employment and Labor
25%
34 years
Debt Collection
20%
34 years
Intellectual Property
20%
35 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-50%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in California for 36 years
State: California
Acquired: 1989
No misconduct found
Location
Peter S. Hwu, APC
500 Sutter St, Suite 922, San Francisco, CA, 94102
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Posted by Raymond Chan | June 22, 2017 | Business
Excellent lawyer
Peter is a very knowledgeable and experienced attorney in business, tort, and litigation matters. He is creative and detailed oriented in finding the right solutions for your needs. I have and will continue to refer him clients.
Posted by Simon | June 13, 2017 | Business
Detailed-oriented Lawyer
I worked with Peter on several business matters pertaining to the sale of goods to South America. He is very detailed-oriented and responds quickly to all calls and e-mails, usually within twenty-four hours. He has a high-level of professionalism and has substantial expertise in many areas of the l...
Shang-Tzu Hwu's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Peter for over 10 years as opposing counsel on a case and as a fellow lawyer in the community. Peter is a tenacious advocate for his clients to get the best results and has an impeccable reputation in the legal community. I would not hesitate to refer clients to him in the San Francisco Bay Area."
Kevin Salute
Employment and labor lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
1992 - Present
Attorney, Peter S. Hwu, APC
1990 - 1992
Associate, Crosby Heafey Roach & May (Now Reed Smith)
1989 - 1990
Associate, Cummins & White, LLP
Associations
1991 - 1994
Southern California Chinese Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
MJC Supply, LLC. v. Evergreen Products, LLC, USDC, E.D.N.Y., Case No. 14-cv-07387-MKB-VVP
Settlement
Sam Wonse v. MJC America Holdings Co., Inc., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC595846
Settlement
Audrie Lee v. David Kwong, San Mateo Superior Court, Case No. CIV464379
Settlement
Siquar USA, Inc. v. Adam Wang, State of North Carolina, Catawba County Superior Court, Case No. 07-CVS-4383
Settlement
Hui Chun Chiu Lin v. Chi-Hsiung Lee, Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. KC045678
Settlement
Xiao Ping Wang v. P.K. Jung Corporation, Marin Superior Court, Case No. CV060092
Settlement
Bai Sheng He v. P.K. Jung Corporation, USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C-05-2083 MMC
Settlement
Sam Hom v. Sharechive LLC, San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-05-441221
Settlement
Philip Morris USA Inc. v. West Portal Auto Service, USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C-03-4720 WDB
Settlement
Tanos Mahfouz v. KY Gamezone, San Mateo Superior Court, Case No. CIV 435899
Summary Judgment
BlueAir Inc. v. Soleus Mobility, Inc., USDC, N.D. Ill.., Case No. 04 C 2207
Settlement
Globle Viva Inc. v. Hartford Casualty Insurance Company, USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C 04-02064 CW
Settlement
Great Tone Limited v. Daiho Electronic, Inc., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. BC200289
Judgment
Printed Wire Corporation v. Xcess Technology, Corp., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. KC031995
Settlement
United States of America v. $1,646,000 In Cashiers Checks And Currency, USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C 97-20326 JF
Summary Judgment
Chinese Overseas Marketing Service Corporation v. Chinese Yellow Pages, Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. KC032014
Settlement
General Bank v. Aitech International Corporation, Santa Clara Superior Court, Case No. CV782320
Settlement
Microsoft Corporation v. Atman MPC Computers, USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C 98-4357 CW
Settlement
Mahagama Comptronics, Inc. v. Microlithics Corporation, USDC, C.D. Cal., Case No. CV 96-9047 (RNB)
Settlement
Korus Company, Inc. v. Concord Luggage Inc., USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C-97-3499 MMC
Settlement
Tai Seng Video Marketing v. New Sandy Records & Gifts Co., USDC, N.D. Cal., Case No. C 98-0652 MHP
Settlement
International Meta Systems, Inc. v. Apple Computer, Inc., Los Angeles Superior Court, Case No. YC015271
Settlement
Micro Pen Of U.S.A., Inc. v. Sunmex Import Corporation, State of Nevada, Clark County District Court, Case No. A335169
Settlement
Education
N/A
UC Davis SOL King Hall
law
N/A
Univ of Florida
undergraduate
Publications
1991
Suffolk Transnational Law Journal
Alien Labor Certification: A "Shell" Game For United States Workers?
Languages
Mandarin