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Michael Anthony Penn

Aitken Aitken & Cohn | Law Offices of Michael Anthony Penn • Santa Ana, CA
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(888) 785-1522
Address
Santa Ana, CA, US

Professional

About

**Michael Anthony Penn | Personal Injury Attorney in Santa Ana, CA** Michael Anthony Penn is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Santa Ana, California, with a deep commitment to advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, concentrating in International Relations, from the University of California, Santa Barbara, in 1998, graduating with honors. His academic journey included a transformative year abroad at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan, where he immersed himself in cross-cultural studies before returning to Japan to work with Toyo Corporation. Mr. Penn obtained his Juris Doctorate from Chapman University School of Law in 2004, where he distinguished himself as the elected commencement speaker. His legal career began in May 2003 when he joined Aitken Aitken & Cohn as a law clerk, focusing on law and motion matters. Following his successful passage of the California bar exam in July 2004, he was promoted to associate, where he now specializes in litigation, particularly in wrongful death, products liability, and premises liability cases. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Penn is actively involved in the legal community. He serves as the Chairman of the Orange County Association of Business Trial Lawyers’ Leadership Development Committee and Co-Chairman of the Orange County Bar Association Products Liability Section. His dedication to mentorship is exemplified through his role as an attorney coach for the Canyon High School Mock Trial Team in Anaheim, California. Furthermore, he is a Local Board Member of the California Selective Service System for Region III. A recognized leader in his field, Mr. Penn was honored as a Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star by Los Angeles Magazine in 2007, 2008, and 2009. His previous leadership roles include serving as the 2008 Chairman of the Orange County Bar Association Young Lawyers Division and as a member of the Board of Governors for the Orange County Asian American Bar Association. With an unwavering commitment to justice and a wealth of legal expertise, Michael Penn is dedicated to providing exceptional representation for those navigating the complexities of personal injury law in Santa Ana and beyond.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

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Credentials

Education
2004 Chapman Univ SOL law 1998 Univ of California Santa Barbara undergraduate (B.A. with honors)
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2014 Southern California Super Lawyer, Los Angeles Magazine 2013 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star, Los Angeles Magazine 2012 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star, Los Angeles Magazine 2011 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star, Los Angeles Magazine 2010 Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Star, Los Angeles Magazine
Associations
2012 - Present Celtic Bar Association of Orange County President 2009 - Present Association of Business Trial Lawyers (Orange County chapter) Chairman, Leadership Development Committee 2008 - Present Orange County Bar Association, Product Liability Section Co-chair 2008 - Present Warren J. Ferguson Inn of Court Officer 2008 - Present Celtic Bar Association of Orange County Member
Speaking
2010 Warren J. Ferguson Inn of Court Anatomy of a Trial : Fact or Fiction? 2010 General Legal Issues Affecting Teenagers Teenage Legal Survival Skills
Updated: Apr 09, 2026