CM

Christian M. Chung, Business Attorney in Pasadena, California

Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Insurance

Associate

Pasadena, CA

Practicing business in Pasadena since 2001.

25+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

Are you Christian M. Chung?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Christian M. Chung is an associate based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Christian has over 25 years of legal experience.

Based in
Pasadena, CA
Experience
over 25 years
Known for
Business · General · Insurance
  • Handles Business, General, and Insurance matters from Pasadena, CA.
  • Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Christian M. Chung: Christian M. Chung is an associate based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Christian has over 25 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Christian M. Chung

Christian concentrates on business, general, insurance, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Christian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Pasadena, California

Christian takes business matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christian agrees to represent you.

General cases in Pasadena, California

Christian takes general matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christian agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Pasadena, California

Christian takes insurance matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christian agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Pasadena, California

Christian takes ip matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christian agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Pasadena, California

Christian takes litigation matters in Pasadena, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Christian agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Christian M. Chung — Over 25 years of California business experience

Christian M. Chung is an associate based in Pasadena, CA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Insurance. Christian has over 25 years of legal experience.

Christian M. Chung is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, commercial litigation, insurance and 3 other areas of law. Christian M. received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years. Christian M. practices in Pasadena, CA.

How Christian handles business matters

Christian M. Chung is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, commercial litigation, insurance and 3 other areas of law. Christian M. received a B.S. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 25 years. Christian M. practices in Pasadena, CA.

Who Christian represents

Christian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and insurance matters in Pasadena and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Christian M. Chung's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Connecticut School of Law

    J.D. Insurance · 2000

  • University of California at Los Angeles

    B.S. · 1995

Jurisdictions

Christian's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2001 · ACTIVE

  • California

    2001 · ACTIVE

Christian studied at J.D. Insurance in University of Connecticut School of Law and B.S. in University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Christian completed J.D. Insurance in University of Connecticut School of Law and B.S. in University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Christian runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Christian's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Los Angeles County Bar Association State Bar of California

    membership

Locations

Christian M. Chung's office in Pasadena

Christian's primary office is at 1 Unknown, Pasadena, CA, 91101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1 Unknown

Pasadena, CA 91101

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Christian M. Chung

Christian has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.

No reviews yet

Only verified clients who have consulted with Christian M. Chung can leave a review.

Schedule your consultation

Hiring guide

How to hire Christian M. Chung — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Christian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Christian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christian's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Christian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Pasadena, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Christian

Christian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Christian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Christian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Christian M. Chung

  • How much does it cost to hire Christian for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Christian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Christian offer a free consultation?

    Christian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Christian's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Christian's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Christian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Christian take my case if I'm outside Pasadena?

    Christian is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Christian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Christian?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Christian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Christian accepting new business clients right now?

    Christian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Pasadena, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Christian handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

More counsel

If Christian's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Pasadena handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.