Jimmy Chong
Founder | Chong Law Firm P.A.
Jimmy Chong is a personal injury, car accidents and medical malpractice trial lawyer and founder of Chong Law Firm P.A. in Wilmington, Delaware. Admitted in Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania; J.D., Widener University Delaware Law School.
Meet Jimmy
Jimmy Chong is the founding attorney of Chong Law Firm P.A., with offices in Wilmington, Delaware, and Lansdale and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He concentrates on personal injury and patent infringement matters, and the firm handles auto, truck and motorcycle crashes, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases.
Chong is licensed in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey. He earned his law degree from Widener University School of Law, now Delaware Law School, and an estate planning certificate through Temple University Beasley School of Law’s graduate tax program. He holds a bachelor’s degree in business management and a bachelor’s degree in economics from Bucknell University.
He is a certified mediator and arbitrator for the New Castle County Superior Court, a certified arbitrator with the Pennsylvania Bar Association and a member of the Pennsylvania Council of Mediators. He has served on a hearing committee for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s Office of Disciplinary Counsel since 2021 and has co-chaired the Montgomery Bar Association’s diversity, equity and inclusion committee, receiving its Horace A. Davenport Diversity Award in 2019. Born and raised in Delaware to parents who immigrated from South Korea, he serves on the boards of the Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation and Penn Asian Senior Services.
Experience and Expertise
Qualifications
Timeline
- J.D., Widener University School of Law (now Delaware Law School)
- Estate Planning Certificate, LL.M. Graduate Tax Program, Temple University Beasley School of Law
- B.S., Business Management, and B.A., Economics, Bucknell University
- Admitted in Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey
- U.S. District Courts for the District of Columbia, District of Delaware and Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- Certified Mediator and Arbitrator, New Castle County Superior Court
- Certified Arbitrator, Pennsylvania Bar Association
Practice Areas
- Pennsylvania Council of Mediators
- Montgomery Bar Association (Co-Chair, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee)
- Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation (Board of Directors)
- Penn Asian Senior Services (Board of Directors)
- Korean American Association of Greater Philadelphia (Former Chairman)
- Horace A. Davenport Diversity Award, Montgomery Bar Association (2019)
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