About Ernest

Ernest Lee is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in California. He used to be licensed to the State Bar of California in December 2001. His license is currently in active standing. Mr. Lee is the founder and proprietor of Lee Law Group PC, a law company positioned at 2878 Camino del Rio S, Suite four hundred, San Diego, CA 92108. He has been working as an attorney for over 25 years, serving clients throughout San Diego County and the nearby areas.

Mr. Lee earned his Juris Doctor diploma from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, graduating in 1999. Prior to law program, he completed his undergraduate schooling on the University of Missouri, where he obtained his bachelor's degree. During his time at UMKC School of Law, he gained practical knowledge by operating at various law companies within the San Diego area, which includes Martorella & Associates and Simpson & Brenner.

Mr. Lee concentrates his practice within the areas of criminal protection, personal damage, and consumer protection law. He represents people in matters involving DUI/DWI, drug crimes, theft, and violent offenses. In personal injury cases, he handles claims associated with automobile accidents, truck injuries, premises liability, and wrongful death. His practice encompasses all levels of litigation, including preliminary case assessment, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Lee has treated cases within the Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also appeared earlier than the California Court of Appeal on multiple occasions. Prior to founding his own company, he worked as an associate at Martorella & Associates and Simpson & Brenner in San Diego.

Mr. Lee is an active member of the San Diego County Bar Association, the California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, and the California Lawyers Association. He is likewise a member of the Consumer Attorneys of San Diego. Mr. Lee is fluent in each English and Spanish, permitting him to serve the diverse communities of San Diego County successfully.

Education

Univ of Missouri

Undergraduate Degree

Univ of Missouri School of Law

Law Degree

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego State Trial Court · Admitted 2001
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2001

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Defense Personal Injury Consumer Protection

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 8515 Chloe Ave Apt 229 La Mesa CA 91942