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Edward Chen, Esq.

As a first-generation, “ABC” attorney, Ed’s understanding of both Western and Eastern cultures and ideologies allows him to truly step into the shoes of his clients and to provide the right legal services and solutions that are tailored to their best interests.

Ed represents a variety of clients in high stakes litigation and has experience litigating complex matters throughout all phases of litigation in California state courts and numerous U.S. federal district courts.

Ed currently serves as co-lead class counsel on behalf of a nationwide class of Tesla Model S owners involving the company’s use of over-the-air software updates that resulted in a 10% reduction in battery capacity of the affected vehicles, after successfully reaching a settlement with Tesla that includes a total payment of $1.5 million to be split amongst the class members.

Since 2021, Ed has been selected to the Super Lawyers® - “Rising Stars” list for the state of California based upon peer recognition and professional achievement.

e: edward.chen@edchenlaw.com

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  • YK Law LLP (Los Angeles, CA)

    Partner

    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP (Los Angeles, CA)

    Associate

    Wilson Keadjian Browndorf, LLP (Irvine, CA)

    Associate

  • Chapman Univesity, Dale E. Fowler School of Law

    Juris Doctor, 2016

    University of California, Irvine

    B.A., Political Science

    B.A., History

  • State

    California

    Federal

    U.S. District Court, Central District of California

    U.S. District Court, Northern District of California

    U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas

    U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

    U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

    U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit

    U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (pro hac vice)

    U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (pro hac vice)

    U.S. District Court, Western DIstrict of Washington (pro hac vice)