Michael H. Chen

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      Michael H. Chen

      Whittier, California
      12 years of experience

      Biography

      EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

      Michael received his B.A. from the University of California, Irvine in 2002. He earned his J.D. from Thomas Jefferson School of Law in 2009. While in law school, Michael was a Notes Editor and Staff Associate of the Thomas Jefferson Law Review. He also earned the top grade in his Legal Writing I class and was placed on the Honor Roll and the National Dean's List. For experience, Michael interned for the Office of the Attorney General and clerked for the San Diego Superior Court, East County, for the Honorable Laura W. Halgren.

      PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

      Michael is licensed to practice law in the State of California and the United States District Court for the Central District of California. He has been practicing law since 2011.

      MILITARY EXPERIENCE

      Michael enlisted in the United States Army Reserve in 2003, and attended basic training in Ft. Benning, Georgia. In 2004, Michael mobilized for Operation Iraqi Freedom under the command of the XVIII Airborne Corps out of Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. As a Sergeant, he deployed to Balad, Iraq and Baghdad, Iraq in 2005. In 2006, he attended the Noncommissioned Officer Academy at Ft. Lewis, Washington, where he was the Distinguished Leadership Graduate of his class.

      He commissioned into the Judge Advocate General's Corp in 2013, and graduated from The Judge Advocate General's Legal Center & School in 2014. He currently continues to serve as a Captain in the United States Army Reserve.

      PERSONAL LIFE

      Michael is conversational in Mandarin Chinese. In his spare time, Michael likes to work out, travel, and play the guitar.

      Practice Areas

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Fees

      • Free Consultation
      • Contingent Fees - We are a "No Recovery, No Fee" firm, which means you pay no attorney's fees if we do not make a monetary recovery for you.

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      California, State Bar of California, ID Number: 274843, Since 2010

      Languages

      Chinese : Spoken
      English : Spoken, Written

      Professional Experience

      Attorney/Owner Chen Law Group

      Year: 2019 - Current

      Description: Attorney and owner of Chen Law Group.

      Judge Advocate United States Army Reserves

      Year: 2003 - Current

      Description: Currently serving as a Captain in the United States Army Reserve.

      Professional Associations

      Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles Member (2014 - Current)

      Education

      • Judge Advocate General's Legal Center and School United States Army Officer Commission (2014)

        Year: 2014 - 2014

      • Thomas Jefferson School of Law J.D. (2009) | Law

        Year: 2007 - 2009

        Honors: Honor Roll, National Dean's List Activities: Thomas Jefferson Law Review

      • University of California - Irvine B.A. (2002) | Education

        Year: 1996 - 2002

      Websites

      Chen Law Group

      Address:

      13006 Philadelphia St., Ste. 608, Whittier, CA 90601

      Fax:

      (844) 888-1856

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