$ 425-495 per hour
Angeline Chen represents employers, employees, investors, students, and individuals in family-based immigration matters, and represents victims of certain crimes (U visa) and victims of domestic violence (VAWA). She works with businesses and employees in obtaining temporary work visas (H-1B, O, E-2, L-1, TN) and permanent residence for individuals such as professionals (EB-2, EB-3), executives (EB-1), investors (EB-5), entertainers, registered nurses, and individuals with extraordinary ability, including those in the sciences, arts, education, business, and athletic fields. Angeline also assists permanent residents in becoming US citizens, including application preparation and representation at the interview with the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
Prior to joining Clark Hill, Angeline worked with the Shusterman group for over 4 years. Prior to that, she was a solo practitioner for 11 years in San Marino and Pasadena, CA. She has been interviewed on CNN, CTV, radio shows and featured on an article in for her pro bono work at the border as the co-founder of Rise to Reunite.
Angeline is also the President of the Board of Directors of YWCA Pasadena and a Board member of El Rio Community School. She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), and the Los Angeles County Bar Association (LACBA).
She earned her J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and received a Certificate of Study from the School of Business and Public Policy at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania School of Business. Angeline graduated cum laude from the University of California, Irvine, where she earned a B.A. in Sociology, with a minor in Philosophy and Criminology, Law and Society.
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23 years
$ 425-495 per hour
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555 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA, Suite 2400, Los Angeles, CA, 90012
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Posted by Leo | October 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Grateful for Clark Hill’s Incredible Guidance and Support
I recently hired Clark Hill to help me obtain legal permanent residence in the United States, and my experience with their team was outstanding from start to finish. The entire team - Angeline Chen, Alexandra Fuxa Ramirez, Yadira Sesmas, Elsy Ramos Velasquez, and Cecilias Valadez - was absolutely ...
Posted by Carlos | July 05, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Green Card Completed
I am extremely grateful to Chen Angelin, Yadira Sesma, and her entire team for their great support in my green card process. Their professionalism and dedication are exceptional. I highly recommend them.
Posted by Nick | March 28, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Reliable, Intelligent and Super Sharp
Superlative help with N-400 prep and interview. Pragmatic, Ms. Chen does not scare you to get your business. 10/10 on knowledge 10/10 on expertise 10/10 on providing pragmatic solutions to complex concerns Amazing paralegal and scheduling support by Yadira and Cecilia
Posted by Bryan | June 07, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Angeline and Maria are the best!
My wife and I recently had the privilege of working with Angeline Chen and Maria Devia Valles, and we are beyond pleased with the exceptional level of service they provided. From the initial consultation to our case decision, Angeline demonstrated remarkable professionalism, expertise, and genuine...
Posted by Joe | March 14, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Green Card Completed
Thanks Clark Hill LLP to help me completed the green card application. Especially Angeline and Susan highly enough for their outstanding assistance with my green card process. From start to finish, the exhibited a level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication that exceeded all exhortation. Thei...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had clients in common with Angeline and have fielded family law-immigration crossover issues to her. She is smart, responsive and extremely knowledgeable! Whenever I have a client with immigration issues, I send them straight to Angeline!"
"Angeline Chen is a dedicated immigration attorney with passion, smarts, and personality. She gets results for clients!"
"Angeline is a dedicated immigration attorney with expertise in eb5 matters. She is a well respected lawyer in the immigraton field and we recommend her without reservation."
"Angeline is a knowledgeable, conscientious, and honest immigration attorney. I would highly recommend her for all of your immigration needs."
"Angeline is the utmost most professional and highly skilled in all aspects of immigration law. She is my go-to attorney whenever I encounter an issue related to the field. But, most significantly, she performs her duties with dedication and intense vigor."
"I have known Angeline Chen for over 5 years. She has a broad knowledge of immigration law from EB-5 and E-2 investors to employment-based immigration and deportation defense. She is one of the very few immigration attorneys who graduated from an Ivy League university and who speaks English, Spanish and Chinese. Angeline and I are considering joining our law practices together."
"Angeline is the attorney you want to talk to if you are even considering an EB-5 visa or setting up a EB-5 project. She is well respected and well connected. I endorse her."
"I've known Angeline for more than ten years, since we were both in law school together. Her approach to law is both smart and sensible. She cares about her clients. I recommend her without reservation."
Immigration lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
Administrative law lawyer
2020 - Present
Senior Attorney, Clark Hill PLC
2015 - 2020
Senior Counsel, Law Offices of Carl Shusterman
2004 - 2015
Owner, The Law Offices of Angeline Chen
2003 - 2004
Associate, law Office of Alan Diamante
2010 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
YWCA - Pasadena Foothill ChapterBoard Member
2003 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
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DACA/DAPA
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EB-5
2018
Mandarin
Spanish
English