Djung Tran, Esq.

Djung Tran, Esq. is an immigration attorney with strong ties to several immigrant communities. She is an immigrant herself twice over, having first journeyed from Vietnam to Australia as a child, and then from Australia to America as a teenager.

She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Pennsylvania (APABA-PA) and also chaired APABA-PA’s Community Outreach Committee. As chair of the APABA-PA’s Community Outreach Committee, Ms. Tran has worked with many community groups with strong immigrant constituencies, such as Asian Americans United, the School District of Philadelphia; Boat People SOS; and Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation.

In 2011, Ms. Tran was the keynote speaker at the Temple APALSA Lunar New Year Banquet, a honor bestowed on distinguished alumni. In 2010, Ms. Tran received the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division’s F. Sean Peretta Award, for devoting substantial time to an innovative or non-traditional program that serves the community. In 2009, she was recognized by The Legal Intelligencer as a Diversity Attorney for her pro bono work in educating local community groups about their legal rights, including in immigration and family law issues.

Education

• Temple University, James E. Beasley School of Law, J.D.
• Haverford College, B.A., Anthropology, with a concentration in Feminist and Gender Studies

For a complete bio, including a list of Ms. Tran's published articles, visit her firm's website.