Ying Cao

Since founding Ying Cao Law LLC, in the practice area of business immigration, Ms. Ying Cao and her team have successfully applied for H-1B work visas for many US companies. The team have represented clients with extraordinary ability in the fields of sciences, sports and business to apply for EB-1 immigration visa or O-1 nonimmigrant work visa. Ms. Cao is representing companies headquartered in China and Japan to form US subsidiaries and apply for L-1 visas to send their intra-company executive transferees or transferees with specialized knowledge to work in the US.

In the practice area of investment immigration, Ms. Cao has successfully represented several Chinese investors to conduct due diligence of EB-5 regional center projects, analyze risks, guide clients to prepare source of funds documents, prepare and submit applications to USCIS.

In the practice area of real estate, Ms. Cao has closed commercial and residential real estate transactions, negotiated commercial lease and attended township planning board hearings of use variance applications.

In addition, Ms. Cao is actively engaging in giving back to her community by providing pro bono legal service to several NY & NJ non-profit organizations, such as applying for 501(c)(3) tax exempt status and providing general corporate advice.

Ms. Cao was born and grew up in Beijing, China. She receives B.A. in 1993 from Beijing Foreign Studies University, M.S. in 1999 from University of Michigan and J. D. with honors in 2006 from Rutgers University School of Law-Newark. She was offered an Associate position to join a prestigious Wall Street law firm, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (ranking the 3rd in US), a year prior to her graduation. Ms. Cao is licensed to practice law in both New York and New Jersey, and is admitted to practice in the Federal District Courts for the Southern District of New York and Eastern District of New York. She is able to advise clients in both English and Chinese.

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