Mr. Phan's representative cases include:

As Managing Partner of The Phan Law Group, Mr. Phan serves local, regional, and national clients in a broad range of complex litigation.  His areas of practice include matters involving securities, professional malpractice, insurance, employment, probate, trusts, elder abuse, bankruptcy, and intellectual property disputes.  His peers in the Southern California community have repeated voted Mr. Phan a "Rising Star" and a "Super Lawyer," as published in Law & Politics and Los Angeles Magazine. 

Mr. Phan received his B.S. in Economics from Loyola Marymount University, where he graduated magna cum laude.  Mr. Phan was Articles Editor of the Loyola Law Review, a member of the St. Thomas More Honor Society, a Sayre MacNeil scholar and a recipient of the law school’s Presidential Scholarship.  Mr. Phan served as a judicial extern to the Honorable William D. Keller, United States District Judge for the Central District of California, and to Los Angeles Superior Court Judges Frederick J. Lower, Jr. and Daniel A. Curry.  Mr. Phan is a member of the American Bar Association and the Los Angeles County Bar Association.  Mr. Phan began his career as an associate at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and is a former partner of O’Neill, Lysaght & Sun LLP and Paz & Phan LLP.  From 2004 to 2008, Mr. Phan served as Managing Partner of Litigation for Richardson & Patel LLP.

Mr. Phan dedicates a portion of his practice to pro bono legal services assisting the poor.  In 2004, Mr. Phan won a two week trial on behalf of five Chinese immigrant garment workers against their sweatshop employer and the manufacturer of the clothing lines who failed to pay the workers minimum wage.  In addition to substantial economic damages, Mr. Phan obtained an award for attorneys’ fees which he donated to Bet Tzedek Legal Services.  The State Bar of California presented Mr. Phan with the Wiley W. Manual Award for Pro Bono Legal Services.   

Mr. Phan serves as a volunteer trial instructor for the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association and for the National Association of Vietnamese American Attorneys.  Mr. Phan is committed to helping other minorities develop their careers and actively serves as a mentor to Loyola Law students.  Through SCCLA and the Asian Business League, Mr. Phan has helped to raise funds for scholarships and bone marrow transplants for disadvantaged minorities.  He is also a former member of the Board of Directors for the Western Center on Law & Poverty, California’s oldest and largest legal services support center dedicated to advancing the rights of low income families.  

In 2008, Mr. Phan was elected President of the Vietnamese-American Bar Association of Southern California, which advances the professional growth of the Vietnamese-American community.