Atty. Peter E Chung

Atty. Peter E Chung

Peter E Chung is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Peter received a degree from Univ of Michigan Law Sch, Ann Arbor, MI, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 22 Years Experience 22 year
Call (213) 474-7598

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About Peter E Chung at a glance

Peter E Chung is a criminal defense attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in California (2004). Educated at University of Michigan Law School law (—) and Univ of Michigan Law Sch, Ann Arbor, MI Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Peter E Chung is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Peter received a degree from Univ of Michigan Law Sch, Ann Arbor, MI, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Peter practices in Los Angeles, CA

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Peter E Chung's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 venue, 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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Peter E Chung's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Peter E Chung focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
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Peter E Chung has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
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Education

University of Michigan Law School law
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Univ of Michigan Law Sch, Ann Arbor, MI Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2004

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