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Jennifer Y. Lee, immigration attorney in San Mateo, California
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Jennifer Y. Lee

Immigration attorney · San Mateo, CA · Admitted California 2006

About this attorney

Jennifer Y. Lee is an experienced immigration attorney based in San Mateo, California, with nearly two decades of legal practice dedicated exclusively to immigration and nationality law. As the founder of the Law Office of Jennifer Y. Lee, she represents individuals, families, and businesses across the San Francisco Bay Area and nationwide. Her comprehensive practice covers a wide spectrum of immigration matters, including business immigration, employment visas, permanent residency, and family-based petitions.

Ms. Lee earned her Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School following her undergraduate studies at Syracuse University. Prior to establishing her private practice in 2010, she developed substantial expertise as an immigration associate at McCown & Evans LLP, served as a business immigration attorney at Caudle Immigration, and worked as a judicial extern with the U.S. Department of Labor. She has also served in numerous leadership roles within the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), including Chair and Vice Chair of the Santa Clara Valley Chapter, and served on the Board of Directors for the Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area.

Committed to client empowerment and community service, Ms. Lee approaches every case with diligence, clear communication, and tailored legal strategies. In addition to her private practice, she has dedicated significant time to pro bono representation through the AIDS Legal Referral Panel and Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach. Multilingual in English, Korean, and Spanish, Ms. Lee takes pride in providing accessible, compassionate, and zealous advocacy to clients navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system.

Matters handled

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

Practice Focus

Asylum and refugee protection

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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
Employment-Based ImmigrationFamily-Based ImmigrationGreen Card Legal AssistanceInvestment Visa Legal AssistanceStudent Visa Legal AssistanceVisitor Visa Legal AssistanceVAWA PetitionsU-Visa / T-Visa Assistance

Admissions

Licensing and court practice jurisdictions:

California State BarActive
Admitted: 2006
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
Suffolk University Law SchoolJuris Doctor
Syracuse UniversityUndergraduate Studies

Languages

Languages consultations and case preparations are conducted in:

EnglishSpanishKorean

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
Jennifer Y. Lee
630 N San Mateo Dr
San Mateo, CA 94401
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

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Direct Telephone
+1 (415) 937-2407
Law Firm Website
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