Kelly Yung Chen
Employment, Wrongful Termination, Sexual Harassment, Employment Discrimination, General Practice, Unpaid overtime
Experience:
18 years
Kelly Chen | City of Industry Wrongful Termination Lawyer
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About Kelly
Kelly Y. Chen is a graduate of the University of California Hastings College of the Law. She has experience in labor and employment law and has worked tirelessly to empower traditionally underrepresented individuals in California. Ms. Chen opened her law practice immediately after graduating from law school with the hopes of fighting for the rights of employees, particularly low-wage and immigrant workers, as well as those in the LGBT population. She is highly knowledgeable in employment law and is fluent in Mandarin-Chinese and conversational Taiwanese.
While in law school, Ms. Chen was a member of the Hastings Civil Justice Clinic. She received numerous awards and honors as a law student, including the California Employment Lawyers Association Diversity Scholarship, the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award. Prior to law school, Ms. Chen obtained her M.A. degree in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, as well as a B.A. degree in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine with honors.
She has been recognized as one of the Super Lawyers' Southern California Rising Stars for numerous years since 2012.
While in law school, Ms. Chen was a member of the Hastings Civil Justice Clinic. She received numerous awards and honors as a law student, including the California Employment Lawyers Association Diversity Scholarship, the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award. Prior to law school, Ms. Chen obtained her M.A. degree in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, as well as a B.A. degree in Psychology from the University of California, Irvine with honors.
She has been recognized as one of the Super Lawyers' Southern California Rising Stars for numerous years since 2012.
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Experience
Lawyer
Law Office of Kelly Y. Chen
Present
City of Industry, CA
Admission
California
2007
Education
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
JD
2007
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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California Employment Lawyers Association
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Legal Eagles for Truth, Justice & American Way
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National Employment Lawyers Association
Honors / Awards
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Super Lawyers Southern California Rising Stars2012 / 2013 / 2014 / 2015 / 2016
Notable Work
Cases
Zhang et al v. ATS-US Inc.
Law Office of Kelly Chen, along with co-counsel, brought a class and representative action lawsuit on behalf of current and former warehouse workers of ATS-US Inc. in California alleging failure to pay overtime wages, failure to provide meal and rest periods, failure to provide accurate wage statements and other Labor Code violations.
Tseng v. Nordstrom Inc. (United States District Court for the Central District of California, Case N
Law Office of Kelly Chen, along with co-counsel, brought a class and representative action lawsuit on behalf of current and former cosmetic employees of Nordstrom in California alleging Nordstrom's failure to provide reasonable seating to its cosmetic employees in California.
Barragan v. Life Alert Emergency Response Inc.
Law Office of Kelly Chen, along with co-counsel, brought a class and representative action lawsuit on behalf of current and former account executives and other sales employees of Life Alert Emergency Response Inc. in California alleging misclassifications as independent contractors, failure to pay minimum wages, failure to provide accurate wage statements and other Labor Code violations.
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Law Office Of Kelly Y Chen Highlights
Labor Law, Employment
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