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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
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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
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“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...
Posted by anil | March 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Knowledgeable and Patient - always has her client's best interest
I highly recommend Jiyae Hwang (Scott Legal & PC) for their expertise in E2 Visa applications. My entire E2 visa journey till the approval was a positive one and conducted professionally with utmost genuine care. Her communication was straightforward and she made me involved in every task of the docu...
Posted by Shaoyi | October 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Truly professional immigration attorney
My sponsor retained Attorney Hwang for my H-1B petition, and I retained Attorney Hwang for my wife's H-4 petition. None of the two tasks were simple. It was the first time my sponsor ever sponsored an employee for H-1B, and my wife's immigration status was also complicated. We were a little worried a...
Posted by Maxime | April 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
EB2 Approved
I had the pleasure of working with Jiyae to navigate the intricate process of obtaining permanent residency through the EB-2 NIW route, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the services provided. From start to finish, Jiyae, demonstrated the utmost professionalism, knowledge, and support. Through...
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2022 - Present
Alberta Law SocietyMember
2018
JD - Juris Doctor
2013
Bachelor of Arts, English
Korean
English
French