About Allen Um

Allen Um is a litigation attorney at M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers in Los Angeles, California, specializing in catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, premises liability, and motor vehicle collision cases. He has helped recover millions of dollars on behalf of injured clients. He earned his B.S. from Pepperdine University in 2013 and his J.D. from Pepperdine Caruso School of Law in 2022, along with a Certificate in Dispute Resolution from the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution. During law school he served as President of the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association (APALSA) and received a Dean's Merit Scholarship and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Arbitration Practice and Advocacy.

Practice areas

Education

Pepperdine Caruso School of Law
J.D., 2022
Pepperdine University
Undergraduate, 2013

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of California
Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA)
Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC)
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA)
Orange County Korean American Bar Association (OCKABA)

Awards & recognition

Dean's Merit Scholarship (Pepperdine Law)
CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Arbitration Practice and Advocacy
Certificate in Dispute Resolution, Straus Institute

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Los Angeles firms

Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP
Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP
$4.9 billion · Anderson v. General Motors: A $4.9 Billion Verdict Over a Chevy Malibu Fuel Tank Fire
The Dominguez Firm
The Dominguez Firm
$29 million · Los Angeles Jury Awards $29 Million to Pedestrian Hit in Crosswalk
Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
$21.5 million · $21.5 Million Settlement After Exposed Trolley Rail Left Man Paralyzed at San Diego Transit Station
West Coast Trial Lawyers
West Coast Trial Lawyers
$7 million · Mother Wins $7 Million After Disabled Son Dies in Hot Car Left by Caretaker Driver
BD&J, PC
BD&J, PC
$8 million · $8 Million Verdict After 15-Year-Old Dies of Cardiac Arrest at Football Practice Without a Defibrillator on Campus