Atty. Bonnie Chen

Atty. Bonnie Chen

Bonnie Chen is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, civil litigation, employment and 2 other areas of law. Bonnie received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Oakland Oakland 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Bonnie Chen at a glance

Bonnie Chen is a CA Atty. Gen. Ofc. based in Oakland, California. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Washington (Inactive) (1999), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (2000), and California (2002). Educated at Hofstra University (J.D., 1999) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bonnie Chen is a lawyer practicing administrative/ regulatory, civil litigation, employment and 2 other areas of law
  • Bonnie received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Bonnie practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bonnie Chen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bonnie Chen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bonnie Chen

Where is Bonnie Chen's law office located?
Bonnie Chen's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bonnie Chen handle?
Bonnie Chen focuses on employment, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bonnie Chen practiced law?
Bonnie Chen has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Bonnie Chen go to law school?
Bonnie Chen earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Bonnie Chen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University
- 1999
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 2000
California
Admitted: 2002

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