About Peggy

Peggy Chang is a lawyer primarily based in Berkeley, California, that specialize in private damage law. She earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law in 1989. During her time at Berkeley Law, she was a lively officer in the Asian American Law Student Association and contributed to the Women's Law Journal. These experiences helped form her dedication to advocacy and community service. Prior to law school, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Speech Communications and Criminal Justice from San Francisco State University in 1986, laying a strong basis for her legal career. After her admission to the State Bar of California in 1989, Ms. Chang started her legal career as an extern for Judge Thelton Henderson within the Northern District of California.

This role provided her with invaluable insights into the legal process and developed her legal abilities. Following her externship, she joined the insurance defense company of York, Buresh and Kaplan, where she represented property proprietors in a number of legal proceedings and transactional things involving actual property. Her experience at the company covered dealing with neighbor disputes, property line issues, tree disputes, contract legal proceedings, and construction things. In addition to her litigation work, Ms. Chang has developed a specialty in landlord/tenant things. She frequently consults and represents landlords and estate managers, providing advice on legal adherence and best practices. Her talent extends to preparing and reviewing purchase and sale agreements, drafting custom rental and management agreements, and helping clients with property planning and actual property transfers.

This diverse talent set lets in her to deal with many legal wants for her clients. Ms. Chang's ability to speak conversational Mandarin has been a significant asset in her practice. As an end result, the lawyer can serve a broader client base. Her cultural competency lets in her to attach with clients from diverse backgrounds, making sure they obtain personalised legal support. She is a member of the Real Estate Section of the Alameda County Bar Association, where she actively serves at the board, contributing to nearby legal initiatives and community outreach. Currently, Ms.

Chang is related to Beckman, Feller & Chang P.C., located at 462 El Cerrito Plaza, Suite 731, El Cerrito, CA 94530. The company makes a speciality of providing comprehensive legal offerings in a number of areas, which includes personal injury and property law. As of February 2026, Ms. Chang's license standing is inactive. For more information about her practice, clients can visit the firm's internet site at www.bfc-legal.com.

Education

University of California, Berkeley School of Law

Juris Doctorate (1989) | I was an officer in the Asian American Law Student Association and worked on the Women s Law Journal.

San Francisco State University

B.A . � Speech Communications and Criminal Justice (1986)

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Real Estate Construction Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Transactional

Office Locations

Main Office

 2298 Durant Ave Berkeley CA 94704