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I am lawyer licensed in the US (New York) and Canada (Alberta), specializing in U.S. and Canadian immigration law. I currently work at Scott Legal PC, a full service immigraiton law firm in New York City, where I assist in a wide variety of clients' immigration needs, including EB2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions for entrepreneurs and professionals, EB1A petitions, EB1C petitions, E-2 investor visas, O-1 visas, TN visas, H1B visas, L-1 visas, F-1 and B-1/B-2 applications and more.
Before joining Scott Legal, I worked for boutique firms practicing EB2 NIW and EB1A petitions and maintained a commercial litigation and arbitration practice in the Litigation Department, Complex Litigation Group, at the New York office of Paul Hastings LLP. I also maintained a pro bono immigration law practice handling U visa based green card and asylum applications. I am fluent in English and Korean and conversant in French.
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Acquired: 2019
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2 Park Avenue, Floor 20, New York, NY, 10016
16 Client Reviews
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Posted by Feras | June 02, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great lawyer
Jiyae helped me getting my E2 status approved. A very professional, knowledgeable lawyer that i recommend .
Posted by Michael Ward | May 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Martial Arts Academy Approved For E2-NIW
What an amazing experience! I own a martial arts academy in Tennessee, and Scott Legal helped me get approved for a E2-NIW Visa. If you are looking for real professionals who are willing to put the effort into your case then these guys are the best in the United States. My case was complex, and their...
Posted by Harim | April 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Definitely recommend her
Jiyae was exceptionally responsible, reliable, and attentive throughout my E-2 investor visa application. Thanks to her help, we secured approval without any difficulties. I’m truly grateful for her support and would highly recommend her to anyone pursuing an E-2 investor visa.
Posted by anonymous | April 21, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Higly recommended
I worked with Jiyae on my EB-2 NIW petition. She is a very responsive and talented lawyer, and following her advice, my petition became much better than I had initially envisioned. As a result, my case was approved faster than expected without any RFEs, even though mine was not a typical case for NIW...
Posted by Simon Soave | April 21, 2025
Simon Soave Testimonial
“I am very happy and grateful to have worked with Scott Legal. After two denied applications, I felt discouraged and lost, unsure of how to approach a third attempt. Working with Scott Legal—especially with Jiyae Hwang—to develop a new strategy and take a fresh approach to my case was a very wise dec...
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2022 - Present
Alberta Law SocietyMember
2018
JD - Juris Doctor
2013
Bachelor of Arts, English
Korean
English
French