Partner

Practice Areas

Locations

Admissions

  • State Bar of California
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal
  • U.S. District Court, Central District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of California

Joyce J. Choi, Esq.

Partner

Joyce J. Choi is a Partner in Kahana Feld’s Los Angeles office, chair of the Korea practice group and a member of the firm’s Business & Commercial Litigation, Labor & Employment Counseling and Litigation, and Real Estate Law practice groups. Joyce has represented a range of clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings, from Fortune 500 companies to individuals involved in business disputes. Joyce’s representations include matters involving breach of contract, fraud, construction, employment, entertainment, false advertising, intellectual property, and real estate disputes. Joyce is fluent in Korean.

  Representative Experience
  • Achieved a complete defense verdict on behalf of one of the world’s largest chip manufacturers after a three-week jury trial in a $175 million breach of contract matter.
  • Successfully defended a real estate developer on summary judgment in a lawsuit involving sale of a newly built condominium complex.
  • Obtained judgments for injunctive relief and damages against resellers on Amazon’s marketplace on behalf of an internet router manufacturer.
  • Obtained a $1.5 million arbitration award in a breach of contract and fraud claim involving the purchase and sale of a school.
  • Obtained a $650,000 judgment in a breach of contract and fraud action involving investment fraud.
Awards & Recognition
  • Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation (2024-Present)

Education

  • Loyola Law School, J.D.
  • University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., History, magna cum laude

Community Involvement

  • Korean American Bar Association of Southern California, Board Member (2025-Present), Member (2007-Present)
  • Korean Community Lawyers Association, Member (2009-Present), Board Member (2009-2024), President (2016-2017)
  • Mensa International, Member (2010-Present)