Orlando Attorney
Stephen C.L. Chong

Bar and Court Admissions:

• The Florida Bar
• Orange County Bar Association
• Christian Legal Society
• Central Florida Real Estate Council
• United States District Court-Middle District of Florida
• United States Court of Appeals-Eleventh Circuit
• United States Tax Court
• Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association

Education:

• The Ohio State University College of Law, Columbus, Ohio (J.D., 1982)
• Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan (B.A., 1979)

Community Activities:

• Lake Sherwood Presbyterian Church, Member: 1982 – Present, Elder: 1986 – Present; Sunday School Teacher, Trustee, Committee Chairperson
• Christian Conciliation Service of Central Florida, Inc., Mediator; 1982 – 1992
• Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Moderator for Presbytery of the South: 1998 – 1999
• Asian American Chamber of Commerce, Member: 1990 – 2003, Director: 1990 – 1993, President: 1993 – 1994
• Guardian ad Litem for abused and neglected children
• Calvin Alumni Association, International Board Member: 1991 – 1994City of Orlando Nominating Board, Member: 1993 – 1998, Chairman: 1996 – 1997
• Orlando Science Center Cultural Diversity Committee, Member: 1993 – 2000
• Naval Traning Center Reuse Commission, Area Business Committee: 1994 – 1995
• WMFE – TV/FM, Community Advisory Board: 1994 – 1995
• Central Florida Family, Advisory Board: 1994 – 2000
• Calvin College, Presidential Search Committee: 1994 – 1995
• Board of Trustees: 1999 – 2009, Vice Chair: 2008 – 2009
• Minority/Womens Business Enterprise Alliance, Inc., Founding Board of Trustees: 1994 – 2000
• Volunteer Income Tax Assistant: 1996 – 2009
• Christian Legal Society of Central Florida, Director: 1998 – 1999, President: 1999 – 2000
• Ocoee Little League, Coach: 2000, 2001
• Windemere Little League, Coach: 2002
• Orange County Public Library, Director Screening Committee: 2001
• Economic Development Commission of Mid-Florida, Inc., Director 2001 – 2003
• Ninth Judicial Circuit Grievance Committee, Member: 2002 – 2004
• Children’s Home Society of Florida, Board Member: 2003 – 2007
• Orlando Citizen Corps Council, Member: 2003 – 2005
• Central Floirida Real Estate Council, Board Member 2008 – Present, President 2010 – 2011
• Board Certified in Real Estate Law 1994 – Present
• Greater Orlando Asian American Bar Association, Board Member 2011 – Present

Honors:

• Martindale-Hubbell AAV rating
• Marquis Who’s Who in American, 1997 – Present
• Marquis Who’s Who in American Law, 1996 – Present
• 1995 Community Service Award, Asian American Chamber of Commerce
• 1994 Vision Award, Downtown Orlando Partnership

Practice Areas:

• Corporate & Business
• Litigation
• Probate & Guardianship
• Real Estate & Land Development