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

1

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

  • Check
  • 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

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4.9 /5.0

18 Client Reviews

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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 Chantale | July 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Exceptional Employment Lawyer Who Ensured a Smooth and Fair Separation Agreement

I recently had the privilege of working with Maggie to negotiate a mutual separation agreement with my employer, and I cannot express how grateful I am for her outstanding expertise and dedication throughout the process. From the very beginning, Maggie demonstrated a level of patience that immediate...ly put me at ease. She took the time to thoroughly understand my situation, addressing all my concerns with empathy and attentiveness. Despite my anxiety about the entire process, she remained incredibly patient, never rushing me into any decisions and ensuring I felt comfortable every step of the way. One of the most remarkable aspects of working with Maggie was her transparent and fair approach to billing and fees. She provided clear explanations of the costs involved upfront, eliminating any ambiguity or surprise expenses. I genuinely appreciated her commitment to fairness and felt confident that I was getting exceptional legal representation without any financial burden. What truly sets Maggie apart is her unwavering dedication to preventing emotional decision-making. Throughout the negotiations, she consistently steered me away from making hasty choices driven by emotions. Instead, she presented me with objective insights and provided a well-informed perspective, which proved invaluable in making the right choices for my future. Maggiei’s recommendations were consistently spot on. Her profound knowledge of employment law, coupled with her extensive experience, allowed her to navigate the complexities of the situation with ease. Time and again, her guidance led to optimal outcomes, ensuring the best possible resolution for my case. Moreover, Maggie went above and beyond her role as a legal representative. She took the time to understand my personal and professional goals, ensuring that the agreement we negotiated aligned perfectly with my future aspirations. I truly felt like she had my best interests at heart. Thanks to Maggie, the negotiation process was not only successful but also remarkably smooth and stress-free. She kept me informed at every stage, guiding me through the intricacies of the legal jargon, and ensuring I fully understood the implications of each decision. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Maggie to anyone seeking legal assistance in employment matters. Her patience, fairness, and exceptional recommendations have left an indelible mark on my experience. I will forever be grateful for her professionalism and commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for me. Thank you, Maggie, for being a phenomenal lawyer and for making this challenging journey a positive one. I am now equipped to embrace new opportunities with confidence, and it's all thanks to you!

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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

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"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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