Judy Y Choi, General Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 15 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and International
AssociateatDentons US LLP
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing general in Los Angeles since 2011.
- 15+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Judy Y Choi is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and International. Judy has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 15 years
- Known for
- General · Government · International
- Handles General, Government, and International matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 15 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Judy Y Choi: Judy Y Choi is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and International. Judy has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Judy Y Choi
Judy concentrates on general, government, international, litigation, and whistleblower. Each area below outlines the kind of case Judy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General cases in Los Angeles, California
Judy takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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 Judy agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Los Angeles, California
Judy takes government matters in Los Angeles, 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 Judy agrees to represent you.
International cases in Los Angeles, California
Judy takes international matters in Los Angeles, 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 Judy agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Judy takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 Judy agrees to represent you.
Whistleblower cases in Los Angeles, California
Judy takes whistleblower matters in Los Angeles, 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 Judy agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Judy Y Choi — Over 15 years of California general experience
Judy Y Choi is an associate based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and International. Judy has over 15 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP.
Judy Y Choi is a lawyer practicing false claims act, government contracts, public law and 4 other areas of law. Judy received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 2002, and has been licensed for 15 years. Judy practices at Dentons US LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Judy's approach to general cases
Judy Y Choi is a lawyer practicing false claims act, government contracts, public law and 4 other areas of law. Judy received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 2002, and has been licensed for 15 years. Judy practices at Dentons US LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
The kind of cases Judy takes
Judy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and international matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Judy Y Choi's legal education and bar admissions
University of Southern California Law School
J.D. · 2011
Barnard College
B.A. Political · 2002
Jurisdictions
Judy's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
2016 · ACTIVE
California
2011 · ACTIVE
Judy studied at J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.A. Political in Barnard College.
Law school and academic background
Judy completed J.D. in University of Southern California Law School and B.A. Political in Barnard College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Judy runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Judy's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Judy Y Choi's office in Los Angeles
Judy's primary office is at 601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2500, Los Angeles, CA, 90017-5704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dentons US LLP
601 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2500
Los Angeles, CA 90017-5704
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How to hire Judy Y Choi — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Judy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Judy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judy'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; Judy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Judy
Judy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Judy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Judy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Judy Y Choi
How much does it cost to hire Judy for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Judy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Judy offer a free consultation?
Judy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Judy's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Judy's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Judy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Judy take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Judy 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 — Judy 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 Judy?
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. Judy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Judy accepting new general clients right now?
Judy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Judy handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
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- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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