Duane Morris LLP

Cyndie M. Chang is the Managing Partner of the firm's Los Angeles office and a member of the firm's governing Partners Board. Ms. Chang manages risks and resolves complex business challenges. She advises and partners with clients to defend and litigate their commercial disputes, enforce their rights, and mitigate potential exposure. She has extensive experience handling corporate litigation involving mergers & acquisitions, asset or stock sales, fraud, securities, purchase and sale agreements, and business or partner break-ups. In addition, she has handled complex or class action disputes involving contracts, trademarks, licensing, products liability, product safety and recall, construction defect, trade secrets, California Proposition 65, and real estate. She also defends insurance companies in matters concerning environmental, asbestos, and toxic tort claims, as well as commercial general liability insurance coverage, contribution, bad faith, and reinsurance disputes. Her services have spanned various industries, including manufacturing, retail, consumer goods, healthcare, insurance, cannabis, education, energy, utilities, transportation, auto, telecommunications, financial services and banks.

Ms. Chang has represented many public and private businesses, including Fortune 500 companies. She has obtained favorable results serving as first chair in state and federal bench trials, jury trials and arbitration, and has led joint defense groups in complex cases, and resolved cases through creative settlements, confidential proceedings, and dispositive motions.

Board of Directors, Committee of 100 Board Officer, Chancery Club Board of Directors, Loyola Law School Partners Board, Duane Morris Board of Directors, Piermont Bank  Advisory Board of LAist, 89.3, KPCC, which serves as a Los Angeles affiliate for NPR

Loyola Law School Los Angeles, J.D., 2003