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Matthew Chong

Matthew Chong

Associate
Phone:310-525-6653

Matthew Chong is building his practice in product liability litigation.

Prior to working at Bowman and Brooke, Matthew served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Ronald S. Lew at the U.S. District Court Central District in Los Angeles and later to to the Honorable Lisa Sepe-Wiesenfeld at the Los Angeles Superior Court. While there, he researched legal issues, observed motion hearings and trials and drafted orders and objective memoranda for civil matters. During his tenure as a summer associate at Bowman and Brooke, he conducted legal research, attended depositions, drafted legal memoranda and revised motion drafts.

He graduated from Southwestern Law School where he competed in moot court competitions. 

Outside of the office, Matthew loves to golf, dance and once scored over two hundred in a bowling game. He speaks conversational Korean.

Bar Admissions

  • California, 2024

Education

  • Southwestern Law School - Los Angeles, J.D., 2024

    Octa-Finalist, Southwestern Moot Court Intramural Competition 

    CALI Award, Legal Writing

    Dean’s Merit Scholar

    Judicial Extern, Hon. Ronald S. Lew, U.S.D.C. Central District of California, 2022

    Judicial Extern, Los Angeles Superior Court, Summer 2022

    Chief Communications Officer, STyLE (Student for Technology Law & Entrepreneurship)

  • University of Michigan, 2020
    Major: Cognitive Science

Professional Associations

    • Los Angeles County Bar Association
    • Japanese American Bar Association
    • Korean American Bar Association