Edwin Hong
Trial Lawyer
Edwin gained firsthand legal experience working directly in the courtrooms as a Court Attendant and Court Clerk in the Superior Court. He earned a B.S. in Criminology and Criminal Justice from Arizona State University, graduating summa cum laude, and attended Western State College of Law on a full scholarship. In law school, he served as a certified law clerk, Deans’ Fellow, and Editor-in-Chief of the Western State Law Review, graduating valedictorian. He also earned a Certificate of Distinguished Public Service. He passed the California Bar Exam on his first attempt and thereafter took another, now admitted to practice in multiple states, including California, Alaska, Colorado, Texas, and Pennsylvania.
More About Edwin
He is dedicated to community service and actively contributes to the boards of several organizations, including as a Board Member of the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and as President of the Associate Board of Project Youth OC, a nonprofit focused on empowering underserved youth through education, mentorship, and health services. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Western State College of Law.
Beyond the law, Edwin enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife, cuddling with his children, and being an avid Lover of California burritos.
Best lawyer around. Edwin took care of me with the utmost professionalism….If you’re needing a personal injury lawyer that not only knows LAW but also knows how to be a human being, look no further cause Edwin took great care of me and i would recommend him to ANYONE.
Jim / Avvo
Contact Information
- 310-954-2000 ext. 709
- edwin@stalwartlaw.com
Education
- Arizona State University – B.S. Criminology and Criminal Justice, Summa Cum Laude
- Western State College of Law – Juris Doctor, Valedictorian, Summa Cum Laude
Awards & Honors
- Southern California Super Lawyers List, Personal Injury, 2025
- 2023 Banyard Inn of Court Marjorie Day Award
- Super Lawyer – Rising Stars 2022-2025
- The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
- Adjunct Professor at Western State College of Law
Professional Affiliations
- Admitted to practice in the State of California, Colorado, Texas, Alaska, Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court – Central District of California
- U.S. District Court – Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court – Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court – Southern District of California
- Orange County Trial Lawyers Association – Board Member
- Project Youth OCBF – President of Associate Board
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles
- Consumer Attorneys of California
- Orange County Asian American Bar Association
Speaking Engagements
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention – March 20, 2025 – (The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence)