Malicious Prosecution Defense Attorneys
- posted: Aug. 30, 2021
Garcia Hong Law has defended attorneys and individuals against malicious prosecution claims. We understand that an adverse outcome in litigation does not mean the lawsuit was frivolous, lacked merit, or Read More
Premises Liability: $900,000 Recovered for Wrongful Death Lawsuit
- posted: Aug. 26, 2021
Garcia Hong Law recovered $900,000 in a wrongful death case brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) for a Navy family who lost their loved one when she fell Read More
Recognized as one of the 2022 Best Lawyers® in Best Lawyers of America for Third Year
- posted: Aug. 23, 2021
Principal Valerie Garcia Hong was included as a Best Lawyer® for the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Personal Injury Read More
Recovering Attorneys’ Fees Under the anti-SLAPP Statute
- posted: Aug. 20, 2021
A prevailing defendant on a special motion to strike under the anti-SLAPP statute is entitled to reasonable attorneys’ fees. An attorney may seek the reasonable hourly rate pursuant to the lodestar Read More
Valerie Garcia Hong Joins Panel on "Executive Presence" at Cal-APABA Conference in September
- posted: Aug. 05, 2021
California Asian Pacific American Bar Association (Cal-APABA) is hosting a conference, “Elevating APA Women in Law” in San Diego on September 24-26. Garcia Hong Law’s Principal, Valerie Garcia Hong, joins a panel Read More
Pauline Villanueva Speaks on Wellness for the San Diego County Bar Association
- posted: Jul. 19, 2021
Garcia Hong Law Senior Counsel Pauline Villanueva shares her perspective on wellness and incorporating wellness in her legal career on July 22 at 12 p.m. with the San Diego County Bar Association's Read More
Valerie Garcia Hong Joins SDCBA Panel on COVID-19 Impact on Small Firm Life
- posted: Jun. 30, 2021
Principal Valerie Garcia Hong joined a panel of solo practitioners and small firm business owners discussing the impact of COVID-19 on their practice. Changes in technology, commercial real estate space, Read More
Support of 2021 Distinguished Lawyer Memorial
- posted: Jun. 05, 2021
Garcia Hong Law proudly supports the San Diego County Bar Foundation's induction of Peter Quon, Jr. as one of the honorees of the 2021 Distinguished Lawyer Memorial. Peter Quon, Jr. Read More
Proud Sponsor of the 2021 Talino STEM Scholarship
- posted: May 23, 2021
Garcia Hong Law is excited to announce our support of high school students pursuing a career in STEM through our sponsorship of the 2021 Talino STEM Scholarship given by the Read More
Legal Ethics Update: Advising Client on Illegal Contract Provisions
- posted: May 19, 2021
For many transactional lawyers, the goal to “get the deal done” may cloud judgment by including provisions in the contract that the lawyer knows are illegal. Lawyers have a duty Read More
Lawyers Team Up to Take on anti-Asian Hate
- posted: May 03, 2021
Several prominent lawyers from large law firms and corporate legal departments have teamed up to launch The Alliance for Asian American Justice, a pro bono initiative for victims of anti-Asian Read More
Pauline Villanueva Joins San Diego County Bar Association Roundtable on May 10, 2021
- posted: Apr. 30, 2021
Garcia Hong Law’s Pauline Villanueva joins the roundtable of distinguished panelists for an “Exchange on Equity: Asian American and Pacific Islander Hate, Accountability, and Allyship.” The San Diego County Bar Association Read More
Client Review for Business Litigation Matter
- posted: Apr. 26, 2021
This is a review by one of our business clients involved in a partnership dispute. Our attorneys have a long track record of providing successful outcomes for our clients involved Read More
Senate Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
- posted: Apr. 25, 2021
The United States Senate, in an 94-1 bipartisan vote, passed S. 937, the “COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act” introduced by Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI). Now, state and local law enforcement can Read More
"Navigating the Workplace as a Woman of Color" Podcast
- posted: Apr. 02, 2021
Garcia Hong Law’s Pauline Villanueva and Valerie Garcia Hong joined Women of Color in Law’s virtual event, “Navigating the Workplace as a Woman of Color,” on March 16, 2021. The Read More
Principal Valerie Garcia Hong Selected to Top 50 San Diego and Top 25 San Diego Super Lawyers® Lists
- posted: Mar. 31, 2021
For three consecutive years, Garcia Hong Law’s Principal Valerie Garcia Hong has been selected to the Top 25 Women San Diego Super Lawyers® and Top 50 San Diego Super Lawyers® Read More