Atty. Edward L. Chun
Ed’s primary area of practice is civil litigation. He has extensive experience representing individuals and businesses in contract disputes, landlord-tenant disputes, business and partnership disputes, and real property disputes.
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About Edward L. Chun at a glance
Edward L. Chun is a Partner based in Santa Cruz, California, practicing at Penrose Chun & Gorman LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on trusts, real estate, estate litigation, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1987) and California (1990). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1986) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Santa Cruz, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ed’s primary area of practice is civil litigation
- He has extensive experience representing individuals and businesses in contract disputes, landlord-tenant disputes, business and partnership disputes, and real property disputes
- He joined Penrose, Chun & Gorman in 2012, where the focus of his practice is real property and estate and trust litigation, in addition to general civil litigation
- Ed has extensive experience representing clients in jury and bench trials
- He has also represented clients in alternative dispute resolution proceedings such as mediation and arbitration
- This experience provides Ed with the ability to give clients practical and “real world” advice on how best to handle and resolve their cases
- Community Involvement • Member of the Board of Directors of Santa Cruz Little League • Youth Sports Coach for over five years
- Memberships • Santa Cruz County Bar Association • Santa Cruz County Trial Lawyers Association • Trusts and Estates Section, State Bar of California
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Edward L. Chun's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward L. Chun handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Edward L. Chun is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in California →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 Santa Cruz 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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