About Michael Penn

Michael Penn obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in political science with an emphasis in international relations, graduating with honors from the University of California at Santa Barbara in 1998. He studied abroad at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, during his junior year (1996 to 1997). After graduation he returned to Tokyo and worked at Toyo Corporation. Mr. Penn obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Chapman University School of Law in 2004, and was elected student commencement speaker.

In May 2003, Michael Penn began working at Aitken Aitken Cohn as a law clerk and, after passing the July bar exam in 2004, was promoted to an associate attorney. In 2015, Michael was named partner.

Michael Penn has spoken on a wide range of legal panels and presented at plaintiff attorney seminars for the Consumer Attorneys of California, the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association, and the San Diego Trial Lawyers Association. He has appeared on NBC’s The Today Show, and his comments have appeared in the Los Angeles Times, the Orange County Register, and the Daily Journal.

Michael married his wife, Ashleigh, in 2002. They have three beautiful daughters.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Personal Injury 4
    • Automobile Accidents
    • Boating Accidents
    • Slip and Fall
    • Wrongful Death
  • Other 20
    • Accidents
    • Aquatic Injuries
    • Automobile Negligence
    • Bicycle Accidents
    • Bodily Injury
    • Brain Injury
    • Bus Accidents
    • Catastrophic Injury
    • Commercial Vehicle Liability
    • Electrical Injury
    • Head Injury
    • Motor Vehicle Accidents
    • Pedestrian Injuries
    • Personal Injury Arbitration
    • Plaintiffs Personal Injury
    • Power Line Contact Injury
    • Severe Burns
    • Spinal Injury
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Unintended Acceleration

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Japanese
  • Video Calls
    Offers Video Calls
    Video Call Options
    Zoom
    Skype
    FaceTime
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Associate
    Firm Name
    Aitken Aitken Cohn
  • Pro Bono Services
    Time Spent on Pro Bono Work: 5%
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2004, California
    Memberships
    State Bar of California
    Orange County Bar Association
    Orange County Asian American Bar Association
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Chapman University School of Law
    Class of 2004
    J.D.
    Other Education
    University of California at Santa Barbara
    Class of 1998
    B.A.
    Political Science

    University of California at Santa Barbara
    Class of 1998
    B.A.
    with honors

    Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan
    Class of 1997
  • Personal Details & History
    Hobbies & Interests
    Tennis, Snowboarding

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Associate at Aitken Aitken Cohn
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3 MacArthur Place, Suite 800Santa Ana, CA 92707U.S.A.

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Michael Penn was admitted in 2004 to the State of California.
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    Michael Penn speaks Japanese.
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    Michael Penn spends 5% of their time working pro bono.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Aitken Aitken Cohn was established in 1979.