Who We Are

Liang Ly LLP is a wholly minority-owned boutique litigation law firm. Its founding partners, John K. Ly and Jason L. Liang, are experienced litigation attorneys and have consistently been recognized by their peers as Southern California Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars. John and Jason are community leaders and serve on the boards of various organizations, including the Southern California Chinese Lawyers Association (SCCLA) and Bet Tzedek Legal Services.

We are devoted to providing the highest quality of legal representation for our clients and have extensive experience litigating cases to trial and verdict.

Liang Ly LLP is an aggressive advocate which achieves clients’ goals through smart, cost-effective litigation.

Liang Ly LLP’s philosophy is to represent our clients so that they can achieve their goals with the minimum amount of costs and risk. As trial attorneys and trusted advisors, John and Jason are aggressive advocates who have the cultural competency and technological know-how to deliver sophisticated and cost-effective legal services to our clients in Southern California and Asia.

We have represented individuals and companies in a wide array of litigation matters, including disputes involving trade secrets and intellectual property claims, in federal and state court. Liang Ly LLP also has experience advising and representing government entities in matters involving breach of contract, writ proceedings, and civil rights retaliation claims.

What Liang Ly LLP Brings


  • Experienced civil litigators.
  • Expertise in litigation in state and federal courts.
  • Experience in advising and litigating on behalf of government entities. including the County of Los Angeles.
  • First rate reputations in the local legal community.
  • Devotion to public service.

Recent Results

  • Obtained a favorable judgment for a pharmaceutical corporation in a contract dispute before the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
  • Obtained a favorable judgment on behalf of prominent Los Angeles-based law firm in a breach of contract dispute.
  • Obtained summary judgment for County of Los Angeles in First Amendment retaliation lawsuit.
  • Defended three sole source contracts issued by the County of Los Angeles against challenges over violation of competitive bidding laws.
  • Secured favorable settlement for Los Angeles Unified School District in a $40 million contract dispute.
  • Obtained a highly favorable settlement for owners of a real estate developer in $100 million action for fraud.
  • Represented an international toy manufacturer in connection investigations of trade secret theft.
  • Successfully defended clients in connection with a trade secret theft, and various other claims.

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