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.

Proven verdicts and settlements at M&Y Personal Injury Lawyers

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A Los Angeles County jury ordered Rebecca Grossman and former Major League pitcher Scott Erickson to pay $198.17 million for the deaths of two brothers, ages 11 and 8, struck in a marked crosswalk near their home.

Los Angeles, CA (Van Nuys, LA County Superior Court) · 2026Wrongful DeathRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

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
$1.2 billion · $4.9 Billion Verdict Over Chevy Malibu Fuel Tank Fire
Taylor & Ring, LLP
Taylor & Ring, LLP
$47.41 million · Road Rage Chase That Killed Torrance Teen Ends in $61.7 Million Jury Verdict
McGee Lerer Ogrin
McGee Lerer Ogrin
$122.5 Million Settlement for 124 Survivors of Police Activities League Volunteer Eric Uller
West Coast Trial Lawyers
West Coast Trial Lawyers
$13.1 million · Federal Jury Awards $13.1 Million to Parents of Man Shot in the Back by Riverside County Deputy
Wilshire Law Firm
Wilshire Law Firm
$35.3 Million Verdict for 81-Year-Old Backseat Passenger Rear-Ended by Tractor-Trailer on the 10 Freeway

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.