Atty. Karen Yan

Atty. Karen Yan

Karen Yan is a lawyer practicing financial services regulation, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, private companies and 3 other areas of law. Karen received a B.A. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 23 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Profile Summary

About Karen Yan at a glance

Karen Yan is a business, m&a, litigation, and entertainment attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in California (2003), New Jersey (2004), New York (2004), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2004). Educated at Harvard Law School J.D. (—) and Harvard University B.A. cum laude (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Karen Yan is a lawyer practicing financial services regulation, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, private companies and 3 other areas of law
  • Karen received a B.A. degree from Harvard University, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Karen practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Karen Yan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Karen Yan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Los Angeles 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 Karen Yan

Where is Karen Yan's law office located?
Karen Yan's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Karen Yan handle?
Karen Yan focuses on business, m&a, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Karen Yan practiced law?
Karen Yan has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Karen Yan go to law school?
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How can I contact Karen Yan for a consultation?
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Education

Harvard Law School J.D.
- In Progress
Harvard University B.A. cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2003
New Jersey
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2004

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