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At JCL Immigration Attorneys, PLLC, Jared Leung serves as managing attorney, combining his unique legal skills with genuine compassion to guide clients through the complexities of U.S. immigration. His passion for the field stems from helping individuals and families build new lives and secure brighter futures. Jared’s practice spans corporate and individual immigration matters: he assists employers with work visas, green cards, and compliance issues such as I-9 documentation, E-Verify, and ICE audits, designing streamlined systems to minimize risk and cost. He also represents investors in securing E-1, E-2, and EB-5 visas, alongside family-based and fiancée petitions for spouses and other relatives. Skilled in extraordinary ability, national interest waiver, and outstanding researcher filings, Jared offers tailored strategies for each client’s goals. From 2006 to 2008, he honed his consular advocacy in Hong Kong for a New York firm, deepening his understanding of embassy procedures and international protocols. When not at work, Jared recharges by hiking scenic trails, experimenting with new recipes, and exploring cultures through travel.
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State: Arizona
Acquired: 2002
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Acquired: 1997
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Acquired: 1996
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Posted by Impressed !! | September 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I don't even know where to start, this man is an unbelievable lawyer and an amazing person. As a Canadian, Jared worked with me to get my US citizenship. This was not easy as I owed years of back taxes to the US and was fighting with the IRS. With Jared's expertise and rock-solid advice, he steered m...
Posted by Alexander | October 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I'm incredibly thankful for the exceptional support from Jared Chiyuen Leung and Lorenzo Garcia Frausto during my L-1B visa application process. The entire process, from discussing the possibility of obtaining a visa to the final visa in the passport, took 1 year. I spent most of this time getting t...
Alex: Your comments are so generous. Thank you!! We really do see ourselves as your partner and are also deeply attached to your case too. We were just so happy that it worked out without any issue. Best of luck with your position in the US. Take care, Jared
Posted by Marie | September 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney
I hired Jared as my immigration attorney to assist me in National Interest Waiver (NIW) application to obtain my green card Employment-Based Category 2. I recommend his professional services as the NIW concept is a complex procedure! Jared and his entire was able to effectively guide me through th...
Posted by Bhuvin | June 6, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Jared and his team were absolute pleasure to work with. I have worked with quite a few immigration attorneys over the course of years in my different jobs. Jared stands out with his kindness, knowledge and promptness. He responded to my emails late at night or during weekends when I needed the answer...
Posted by Rajal | August 13, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
I have never come across such a nice person. Very humble, prompt , ethical. Some people work for passion and he surely does. I consulted him and he graciously guided me. You are lucky to hire him.
"I endorse attorney Leung. Attorney Leung is an expert in the field of immigration law. Attorney Leung opinions are based on decades of experience and benefit the participants of this forum."
"I see Jared's dedication to serving his clients on a daily basis. After other attorneys have left for the day, he remains in his office hard at work. Jared is an incredibly knowledgeable immigration attorney and educator. Above all, his clients are like family to him. It's a privilege to witness the joy he takes in helping people improve their lives."
"Jared is an attorney with honesty, integrity and great ability. He is very experienced and eager to help. He gives solid advice and always thinks in the best interest of his clients."
"Jared is an incredibly knowledgable lawyer in employment immigration. I had the pleasure of meeting Jared at an immigration conference where he was one of the featured speakers. I found his presentation enlightening and his knowledge about international immigration matters quite impressive. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a very experienced and knowledgeable immigration lawyer and I would definitely recommend him."
"Jared is an excellent immigration attorney, with particular expertise in business immigration matters. Jared and I have spoken together on legal presentations and I found that Jared is immensely knowledgeable and experienced in his practice area. Most importantly, Jared is truly a pleasure to work with. It is no wonder that he is so well-respected among his peers. I wholeheartedly endorse him."
"Jared is top notch. He is an excellent attorney and a human being. I had the privilege to work under him when I was fresh out of law school. I could not have asked for a more ethical mentor who took a personal interest to see that I learned what a young lawyer should learn. I routinely refer clients to him that are in his area of expertise and have always received positive feedback."
"Jared and I are members of the same chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association: He works in Phoenix, and I work in Beijing. Recently he provided expert assistance on a key point of a case I was working on to obtain a visa for a nanny to accompany a corporate executive's family relocating to the U.S. In this and other ways that I won't recount here, Jared is a fine lawyer. Besides possessing technical legal expertise, his willingness to share his knowledge sets him apart. I'm sure these same qualities are appreciated by clients."
"I have known Jared for many years and not only is he a fantastic lawyer, he is also a genuinely caring person. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him!"
"Jared is a fantastic immigration attorney. He is extremely knowledgeable and one of the top lawyers in the country. I would highly recommend him."
"I endorse Jared as an excellent immigration lawyer. He is a pleasure to work with, honest, diligent and always thinking in the best interest of his clients."
"I fully endorse Jared Leung as an outstanding immigration lawyer in Phoenix, Arizona. Jared is extremely capable and professional."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyer, Who's Who
2013
Top Valley Lawyer (Immigration), North Valley Magazine
2012
Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers, Who's Who Legal
2012
Top Valley Lawyers (Immigration), North Valley Magazine
2010
Top 3000, Lawdragon
2017 - Present
Partner, Davis Miles McGuire Gardner PLLC
2013 - 2017
Director, Fennemore Craig
2010 - 2012
Of Counsel, Fennemore Craig, PC
2008 - 2009
Senior Supervising Attorney, Pearl Law Group
2006 - 2008
Senior U.S. Immigration Attorney, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
2003 - 2006
Senior Counsel, Littler Mendelson Bacon & Dear
2001 - 2003
Associate, Littler Mendelson
2000 - 2001
Associate, Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
1999 - 2000
Senior Immigration Consultant, Deloitte & Touche
1997 - 1999
Associate, McMurray, McMurray, Dale & Parkinson
2014 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationPresident - Bangkok District Chapter
2014 - Present
Arizona Asian American Bar AssociationPresident
2014 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember, Board of Governors
2013 - Present
Desert SoundsBoard of Directors
2007 - Present
National Asian Pacific American Bar AssociationCo-Chair, Immigration Committee
2000 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Arizona chapter)Various volunteer positions
2013 - 2014
Arizona Asian American Bar AssociationVice President
2013 - 2014
Asian Real Estate Association of AmericaBoard of Directors, Legal Counsel
2012 - 2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Rome District chapter)Member, Communications Committee
2012 - 2013
Arizona Asian American Bar AssociationMember - Board of Directors
2012 - 2013
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Rome District Chapter)Member - Liaison Committee
2012 - 2014
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Bangkok District Chapter)Chair, Consulate Liaison Committee
2012 - 2014
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Bangkok District Chapter)Member - Steering Committee
2011 - 2012
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Rome District chapter)Member - Department of State Committee
2011 - 2013
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember, Business Immigration Committee
2010 - 2011
American Immigration Lawyers Association (Rome District Chapter)Member of DHS Liaison Committee
2007 - 2013
American Chamber of Commerce in Hong KongNo current position; past positions-mbr of Law and HR Committees
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JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
• Employment Options for International Students
2015
• Perspectives on Diversity in the Legal Profession in Arizona
2015
• Cross-Border Migrations; Immigration = Opportunity
2015
• Best Practices for Family and Business Immigration Practitioners
2015
• Prevalent Issues Affecting Families, K-1s, LGBTs, and Surrogacy
2014
The Changing Face of Law Firm Partnerships
2014
Competing for Investors on a Global Scale – Investment Visas
2014
Employment Options for International Students Before and After Graduation
2014
Keynote Speaker
2014
What’s the Difference Between Visa
2014
Basic Visas for Entrepreneurs
2014
Know Before You Go – Post Comparisons
2014
Working with Consulates and Embassies
2013
Employment Options for International Students Before and After Graduation
2013
Visa Options for International Students
2013
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and Comprehensive Immigration Reform Presentation
2013
Immigration Law Update
2013
Common Sense Immigration Reform
2013
Comprehensive Immigration Reform – What it Means to APA Communities
2013
Keeping the Momentum: Adjusting to the Challenges of Immigration Reform in the APA Community
2013
U.S. EB-5 Program: Jobs for Arizona, Funds for Project Development and Immigration Incentives for Global Investors
2013
Impact of U.S. Immigration Policy and Politics the LDS Business and Religious Communities
2013
EB5 Visa / Investor’s Visa
2013
US Visa and Green Card Options for Investors
2013
Visa Strategies for Foreign Entrepreneurs and Start-Up Companies
2013
NIV Options After Giving Up Permanent Residence
2012
Legally and Effectively Marketing Projects Domestically and Abroad
2012
Student Visa and EB-5 Investor Immigrant Program
2012
When Immigration and Criminal Law Meet
2012
Expand Your Global Business through EB-5 Investment Immigration Program
2012
“Immigration, Taxation and Transactions”
2012
Where is SB1070 Now and Who are the “Dreamers?”
2011
Building an International Real Estate Business with Asia
2011
Birthright Citizenship & the 14th Amendments: Facts, Consequences & Policy Considerations
2011
The EB5 Visa Program. Learn How International Clients Gain Permanent Immigrant Status & Increase Your Global Real Estate Opportunities
2011
Understanding U.S. Immigration Law and Legal Systems
2011
Nonimmigrant Visas in the Age of Austerity
2011
Global Immigration Panel
2011
Having Cake & Eating It Too: Helping Employees Acquire & Retain LPR/Citizenship Status While Working Abroad
2011
Starting the Permanent Residence Process: Labor Certification (PERM) & The I-140 Petition; Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing
2010
Building a International Real Estate Business with Asia and Latin America
2010
Top Ten Things You Need to Know When Advising Employers on Immigration Matters
2010
NIV Processing
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Jared earned significant contribution points in 2020.
Would renting a property be an issue on H1-B?
12 Sep 2025
Can we work for a company in the US living in the EU (non US citizen)?
28 Aug 2025
Can I accept unpaid full-time work and a 1099 contract on F-1 Post-Completion OPT?
31 May 2025