Maggie W Trinh

Maggie W Trinh

4.9
Rating: 9.4

Licensed for 14 years

Employment and labor Lawyer at San Mateo, CA
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor

1630 S. Delaware St. #25351, San Mateo, CA

About Maggie

Biography

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Employment and Labor 100%

14 years | 105 cases

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 10 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 250-450 per hour


Payment Methods

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  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in California for 14 years

State: California

Acquired: 2011

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Location

Law Offices of Maggie W Trinh

1630 S. Delaware St. #25351, San Mateo, CA, 94402

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Maggie W Trinh's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

18 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Great communication and follow up

I hired Maggie to help with an employment contract dispute. She supported me through the entire process all the way to closure. The other side was not responsive, but she continued to follow up and kept me in the loop. In the end, the outcome for me was favorable thanks to Maggie’s guidance.

Posted by Ana | December 16, 2025 | Hired Attorney

My Top Recommendation for Employment Counsel

I am a returning client to Maggie and that's for several reasons. 1) Fast Communications, whether it's text or email, Maggie is quick to respond 2) Extremely Knowledgeable, I've asked so many questions and Maggie is always patient and explains things in simple terms that it is easy for me to understa...nd 3) Trustworthy and Very Understanding, provides excellent service and works with what you can afford! 4) Professional and Empathetic, I feel less stressed when I work with Maggie, her analysis and approach to finding solutions is incredible to witness. For those reasons, I am a repeated client and highly recommend her services.

Posted by Pallavi | March 04, 2025

Smart advice for a tough work situation

Maggie is not only a talented lawyer, she is also a really good human being, who understood the human and people dynamic side of my situation. She gave me very sound advice which made a lot of sense. Anyone who engages with her will benefit from her expertise as well as warmth.

Posted by anonymous | January 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Exceptional Advocacy with Fairness, Compassion, and Results

Maggie was referred to me by a trusted friend, and I couldn’t be more grateful. From the very beginning, she brought a sense of clarity and calm to what was a stressful time in my life. Maggie was thorough, taking the time to explain every detail and ensuring I understood all aspects of the process. ...She listened to my concerns with genuine empathy and attentiveness, which made me feel supported and valued throughout. What truly sets Maggie apart is her ability to advocate fiercely while maintaining a collaborative and patient approach. She went above and beyond to secure a resolution that far exceeded both the initial offer and my expectations. Her expertise and determination gave me confidence every step of the way. On top of her exceptional legal skills, Maggie was extremely transparent and straightforward with her fees. She provided a clear breakdown of costs from the beginning, ensuring there were no surprises or hidden fees. I was incredibly appreciative to her commitment to fairness. I’m so thankful for her professionalism, compassion, and dedication. If you need a lawyer who is both an advocate and a true partner, Maggie is the one to call.

Posted by Lana | July 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Supportive and Knowledgeable

Maggie was referred to me by a trusted friend. She helped me navigate through a difficult situation by being thorough, taking the time to explain everything and fighting for what I needed. A very stressful time in my life was made so much easier thanks to Maggie and I will be forever grateful.

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Maggie W Trinh's Lawyer Endorsements

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Kyle Morishita

Unknown lawyer | Nov 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Maggie is a dedicated, intelligent, and diligent attorney."

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Daniel Watts

Employment and labor lawyer | Dec 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Maggie Trinh is an extraordinarily trustworthy and helpful attorney. She gives clients straight, frank advice. I've known her for five years, and I highly recommend her to any client with a wage/hour claim or employment law problem."

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Katherine Wu

Unknown lawyer | Oct 15

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Maggie is knowledgeable and dedicated - a talented lawyer."

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Ansel Halliburton

Employment and labor lawyer | Oct 08

Relationship: Friend

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Eric Toscano

Unknown lawyer | Jun 11

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Experience

Rating:  9.4 (Superb)

Work Experience

2021 - Present

Founder/Attorney, Next Chapter Legal

2017 - 2021

Attorney, Curley, Hurtgen & Johnsrud LLP

2012 - 2017

Associate Attorney, Farbstein & Blackman

Associations

2012 - Present

San Mateo County Barristers

Board of Directors; President

2011 - Present

Bar Association of San Francisco

2011 - Present

San Mateo County Bar Association

Former Board of Directors; Member

2011 - Present

California Women Lawyers

Education

2011

UC Davis SOL King Hall

JD - Juris Doctor

2008

University of California - Berkeley

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Languages

Mandarin

Activity

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