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Grace Chung, Business Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax

AttorneyatVenable LLP

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing business in Los Angeles since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
3
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Grace Chung is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax. Grace has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Venable LLP.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Business · Estate Planning · Tax
  • Handles Business, Estate Planning, and Tax matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Grace Chung: Grace Chung is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax. Grace has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Venable LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Grace takes on

Grace concentrates on business, estate planning, tax, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Grace handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Grace takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Grace agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Los Angeles, California

Grace takes estate planning matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Grace agrees to represent you.

Tax cases in Los Angeles, California

Grace takes tax matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Grace agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Los Angeles, California

Grace takes trusts matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Grace agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Grace Chung — business lawyer in Los Angeles

Grace Chung is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Planning, and Tax. Grace has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Venable LLP.

Grace Chung is a lawyer practicing tax & business group, trusts & estates, taxation and 1 other area of law. Grace received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Grace practices at Venable LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Grace's approach to business cases

Grace Chung is a lawyer practicing tax & business group, trusts & estates, taxation and 1 other area of law. Grace received a B.A. degree from Brown University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Grace practices at Venable LLP in Los Angeles, CA.

Clients Grace works with

Grace reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate planning, and tax matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Cornell Law School

    J.D. · 1991

  • Brown University

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Grace's state bar admissions

  • Colorado (Inactive)

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1995 · ACTIVE

  • New York (Inactive)

    1993 · ACTIVE

Grace studied at J.D. in Cornell Law School and B.A. in Brown University.

Law school and academic background

Grace completed J.D. in Cornell Law School and B.A. in Brown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Grace runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Grace's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Bar Association •Member, Century City Bar Association •Member, State Bar of California

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Locations

Grace Chung's office in Los Angeles

Grace's primary office is at 2049 Century Park East, Suite 2100, Los Angeles, CA, 90067. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Venable LLP

2049 Century Park East, Suite 2100

Los Angeles, CA 90067

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Hiring guide

How to hire Grace Chung — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Grace usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Grace charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grace's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Grace will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Grace

Grace discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Grace confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Grace's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Grace Chung

  • How much does it cost to hire Grace for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Grace walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Grace offer a free consultation?

    Grace charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grace's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Grace's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in California typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Grace gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Grace take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Grace is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Grace will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Grace?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Grace will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Grace accepting new business clients right now?

    Grace's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Grace handles business matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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