Erin J. Lee

Erin J. Lee is an accomplished attorney based in San Marcos, California, with over 15 years of dedicated legal experience representing clients in immigration, criminal defense, and personal injury matters. Licensed to practice law in California since 2009, she is admitted before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, and all Immigration Courts throughout the United States. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Korean, Ms. Lee has acted as lead attorney on hundreds of successful matters, guiding individuals and families through complex legal systems with skill and empathy.

Ms. Lee earned her Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law and her Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, San Diego. Prior to founding the Law Offices of Erin J. Lee in 2013, she developed extensive immigration defense expertise at the Law Offices of Manuel E. Solis, where she successfully represented hundreds of clients in deportation defense and family reunification across the U.S., Mexico, and Latin America. She subsequently served as Senior Associate Attorney at Reeves & Associates, focusing on intricate waivers of inadmissibility and disputes against USCIS, and worked as a Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton.

Deeply invested in her community, Ms. Lee maintains an active pro bono practice through the American Bar Association’s Immigration Justice Project, serves as an advisor to the North County Immigration and Citizenship Center, and volunteers with Chaldean & Middle Eastern Social Services. Her legal practice is founded on responsive client communication, meticulous preparation, and zealous courtroom advocacy designed to protect her clients' futures and rights.