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Socheat Chea

Immigration attorney · Duluth, GA · Admitted Georgia 1988

About this attorney

Socheat Chea is a highly respected immigration attorney based in Duluth, Georgia, bringing over three decades of distinguished legal experience to his practice. Concentrating exclusively on immigration and nationality law, Mr. Chea assists individuals, families, and businesses in navigating the intricate nuances of the United States immigration system.

Mr. Chea earned his Bachelor of Arts from Emory University in 1988 before receiving his Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School in 1991. Over the course of his extensive career, he has garnered widespread professional recognition, including recurring selections as a Georgia Super Lawyer, inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, and recognition as a Fellow of the Lawyers Foundation of Georgia. He has also served as faculty for the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Annual Conference.

Deeply dedicated to client advocacy, Mr. Chea combines comprehensive legal knowledge with a compassionate, strategic approach to client service. Recognizing the life-changing impact of immigration proceedings, he provides reliable counsel and meticulous representation tailored to each client's specific objectives.

Matters handled

Practices before USCIS, EOIR immigration courts, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA):

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

Practice Focus

Green cards

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Marriage and family petitions

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Work visas

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Citizenship and naturalization

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Deportation defense

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Student visas

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Business immigration

Specific Legal Services & Filings
Green Card Legal Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

Georgia State BarActive
Admitted: 1988
Verified
Federal Immigration Court Practice (EOIR)

Authorized to appear and represent clients before all United States Immigration Courts, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and USCIS administrative interviews nationwide under 8 C.F.R. § 1292.1.

Law School & Legal Education
Boston College Law SchoolJuris Doctor (1991)
Emory UniversityBachelor of Arts (1988)

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

English

Consultations

Consultation formats, fee structures, and scheduling terms:

Format Options
In-person, Phone & Video

Initial assessments conducted via secure video conference (Zoom/Meet), telephone, or in-person at the firm office.

Initial Consultation Fee
Fixed Fee Consultation

Consultation fee is credited directly toward total legal representation fees if you retain the attorney.

Office

Physical office location, remote availability, and jurisdictions served:

Physical Address
Socheat Chea
3500
Duluth, GA 00000
Remote Representation Available

Because United States immigration law is strictly federal, this attorney represents clients living across all 50 states, U.S. territories, and abroad with electronic filings and secure video consultations.

Contact

Reach Socheat directly by phone or submit your inquiry below:

Direct Telephone
+1 (770) 623-8880
Law Firm Website
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Direct Consultation

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Response Time1–2 Business Days
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