Firm PROFILE
Putterman | Yu | Wang LLP
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Overview
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Putterman Yu Wang LLP is a full-service litigation firm, offering strategic solutions to the most complex problems of every size. Former big firm lawyers who knew they could do it better, the firm’s partners joined together to create a firm focused on high quality and cost-effective legal services. PYW's clients include public corporations, midsize and small businesses, and individuals. PYW is known for its client-oriented practice and successful results.
Industry sectors (15)
- Technology
- Financial Services
- Software
- E-Commerce
- Semiconductors
- Real Estate
- Hospitality
- Cannabis
- E-Commerce
- Fintech and Blockchain
- Sports and Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Electronic Design Automation
- Retail
- Green Energy
Capabilities (15)
- Trials
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Cross-Border Disputes
- Class Actions
- International Arbitration
- Mediation
- Appeals
- Anti-SLAPP
- Antitrust and Unfair Competition
- Partnership and LLC Disputes
- Employment Disputes
- Intellectual Property and Trade Secrets
- Government Investigations and Enforcement
- Partnership and LLC Disputes
- Trustee and Fiduciary Liabilities
Clients (9)
- SunPoint Public Adjusters, Inc.
- Sakara Life, Inc.
- Terra Global Capital LLC
- Rhino, Inc.
- TILT Holdings, Inc.
- Cypress Semiconductors
- RPX Corporation
- Ibiden, Inc.
- Today's IV, Inc. (Los Angeles Bonaventure Hotel)
Key people
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Constance J. Yu
Partner
Philip J. Wang
Partner
George Chikovani
Partner
Donald J. Putterman
Partner
Ellen P. Liu
Of Counsel
Traci Keith
Of Counsel
Austin Young
Firm Manager
Work & experience
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Complex problems don’t have cookie-cutter solutions; they require innovative, well-rounded advocates. Rather than specializing in a single practice area, PYW has cultivated a broad-ranging practice with the real-world know-how to achieve results in the most difficult disputes. Our lawyers have extensive experience presenting cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators, and prepare each case with an eye toward trial, creating the credibility necessary to achieve the most successful settlements.
Notable work
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Terra Global Capital v. Anew Climate (Del. Superior & Chancery Court, ICC Arbitration)
2025CompletedSan Francisco
Business divorce involving client's main investor. Favorable settlement following key motion wins in Del. courts, ICC.
Little, et al. v. Pacific Seafood, et al. (N.D. Cal.)
2024OngoingSan Francisco
Represent defendant in antitrust class action alleging conspiracy to fix purchase prices in wholesale crab market.
Federal class action alleging false advertising, unfair competition (S.D. Cal.)
2025Completed
Defended online retailer from claims alleging illegal discounts. Successful settlement after removal to federal court.
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Top figures | Spotlight California
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2016
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