
Michelle L. Tran
Michelle L Tran is a partner at LINDENBERG |TRAN, LLP, where she brings a passion for her work and extensive courtroom experience to every case. As a legal professional, she is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards and serving as a zealous advocate for her clients.
Biography
Michelle L. Tran graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a double major in Political Science and Criminology, Law, and Society (2007). She received her J.D. from Chapman University School of Law (2010). During her law school career, she was selected as a judicial law clerk for Justice William F. Rylaarsdam in the California Court of Appeal, and acted as Senior Editor of Chapman University’s Nexus Journal of Law and Public Policy.
Following law school, Ms. Tran was extremely involved in numerous bar associations where Ms. Tran served on the board of the Orange County Bar Association, Orange County Women Lawyers Association (where she acted as President), and the Orange County Asian American Bar Association. She has also been active in the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and the Orange County Bar Association’s Family Law Section.
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Ms. Tran continues to be actively involved with the Orange County legal community. As an dynamic member of the Orange County legal community, Ms. Tran continues to give back to the community and stay involved.
Ms. Tran limits her practice to family law. She has countless hours of family law training (including meeting all requirements to practice mediation and to aid as minor's counsel). She is passionate about her work and the clients she works for. In her spare time, Michelle enjoys cooking and spending time with her family and friends. She is also an avid Green Bay Packers fan and enjoys attending sporting and musical events.
Professional Associations and Community Outreach
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Orange County Bar Association
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Family Law Section (2012- present)
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Board of Directors (2013)
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Young Lawyer's Division Chair (2013)
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Young Lawyer's Division Chair-Elect (2012)
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Orange County Women Lawyers Association
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Immediate Past-President (2018)
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President (2017)
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Vice President (2016)
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Treasurer (2015)
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Board of Directors (2012-2015)
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Lifetime Member
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Orange County Asian American Bar Association
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Board of Directors (2012-2016)​
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American Bar Association- Family Law​
Honors, Achievements, and Accolades
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10 Best in California For Client Satisfaction American Institute of Family Law Attorneys (2018)
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Straus Institute for Conflict Resolution* (Pepperdine Caruso Law)- Alumnus
*The Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution at Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law is one of the world's leading educational programs in the field of dispute resolution that has been named #1 by U.S. News and World Report for 13 of the last 16 years.
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Bar Admission
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California
Publications
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GPSolo, the magazine of the ABA General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division
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“Law Clerks: The Law Clerk Experience in the State System (2015)
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Orange County Lawyer Magazine
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“Bar Passage and Beyond" (2013)
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Orange County Lawyer Magazine
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Featured on the cover of OC Lawyer Magazine (February 2013, July 2013)
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Orange County Lawyer Magazine
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Featured on the cover of OC Lawyer Magazine (2012)
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Languages
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English
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Vietnamese