Bobby Cheng-Yu Chung

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Bobby Cheng-Yu Chung

5.0
Rating: 7.7

Licensed for 25 years

Immigration Lawyer at San Gabriel, CA
Practice Areas: Immigration

123 S. Mission Drive, Suite D, San Gabriel, CA

Virtual Consultation Available

About Bobby

Biography

Former US Justice Department Attorney focusing on the E-2 Investor Visa & EB-5 Investment Green Card

Practice Areas

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Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Bobby Chung is an immigration attorney focusing on helping foreign entrepreneurs and investors obtain the E-2 Investor Visa and EB-5 Investment Green Card in order to reside in the U.S. and operate their business.

26 years | 1,500 cases

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 400-400 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

Awards

Client's Choice
Client's Choice
2024 2023 2022
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+ 9

Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 11 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2015

Good Standing

No misconduct found

Licensed in California for 25 years

State: California

Acquired: 2000

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Bobby C Chung, PC

123 S. Mission Drive, Suite D, San Gabriel, CA, 91776

E2VisaLawyer.net

Online Presence

Other places you can find Bobby online.

Bobby Cheng-Yu Chung's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

188 Client Reviews

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Posted by Mandy | June 20, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Hire Bobby and you will never regret

No matter which country you are from, when you see this review you can stop your search and call Bobby's office now. I found Bobby from a franchise business broker who is also a very kind gentleman. After the first call with Bobby I decided to hire him as my lawyer due to the complexity of my case an...d since then I never regretted. Professional, kind, patient, thoughtful and reasonable cost. The communication was always effective between me ant their office. Not only Bobby himself but also the entire team is very professional. It was because of their hard work that made my interview so easy as all information had been provided and the visa officer didn't even have more than two questions to ask. I believe not many people's cases are more complicated than mine and I got my visa approved so yours as well.

Posted by Gita | May 25, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Sucess in obtaining E2 Visa

I contacted attorney Bobby in March 2022 to request assistance for obtaining E2 visa. My husband and I had a zoom meeting with Bobby shortly after. He is very professional and knowledgeable in his field. We fell the trust and confident right away and made our decision that we are going to choose him.... Bobby and his team were so helpful through the processing period. We couldn't ask for better team. They answered all our questions timely and professionally. He held our hands through the whole process and gave us confident. We successfully obtained our E2 visa with NO problem or complication. I highly recommend Bobby and so grateful to meet and working with him and his team. I have a special thank to Stephanie and Randi

Posted by Lisa | May 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

E2 Visa

I recently had the pleasure of working with Bobby for my E2 visa application, and I couldn't be happier with the results. Throughout the application process, Bobby and his team maintained consistent communication and promptly responded to all my inquiries. Their accessibility and responsiveness gav...e me confidence that my case was a priority. I highly recommend Bobby for their exceptional legal services in obtaining an E2 visa. Their expertise, professionalism, and dedication ensure a smooth and successful application process. Thank you, Bobby, for your outstanding support!

Posted by Jamali | March 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

E-2 Visa Case

Attorney Bobby Chung is incredibly experienced and competent, who guided us through very complex and difficult E-2 process, particularly when you are going to start a new business from scratch. We cannot thank attorney Bobby Chung enough as he really helped us to get approved E-2 visa for five years ...for my whole family from a 3rd country (non-treaty country), which is even more difficult situation. He also has very competent and energetic team and we were always been updated, guided and replied in timely manner. Attorney Chung excellently represented our case for E-2 visa, which is approved in very short time. We highly recommend attorney Bobby Chung for E-2 visa cases, as he literally leaves no space for visa officer to reject the case on the merit. Thank You Very Much Mr. Bobby and Lotte. A. H. Jamali

Posted by Eduardo | January 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Business

Bobby is the best for E2 visas.

I wanted the best attorney to represent me and before chosing Bobby I compared Him with other attorneys. One of the biggest differences was that Bobby is only focused in Businesses while others spread their knowledge getting any type of cases. Having an attorney who specializes in only one area make...s a huge advantage. From the beginning until the time my E2 visa was approved, I had a very good experience with Bobby and his team. They gave me confidence in those moments when there are a lot of uncertainties due to the E2 nature and when the requirements look just too much. Bobby makes the process looks easier because He has experience doing his job. He and his team were in contact with me all the time explaining every little detail I needed to know. He is very patient to explain and He has a great personality. I would recommend Bobby 100%

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Bobby Cheng-Yu Chung's Lawyer Endorsements

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Robert Liskey

Immigration lawyer | Sep 24

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Jonas Grant

Immigration lawyer | Mar 12

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have worked together with Bobby on many matters, with him handling the immigration side of things and me the business and corporate law. He is consistently a pleasure to work with and our mutual clients feel the same way. He is knowledgeable, experienced, and easy-going. He can communicate immigration law concepts in plain English (and apparently Mandarin and Cantonese, as well, not that I would understand!). I will continue to recommend him to clients with U.S. immigration law needs to him and his dedicated staff and look forward to collaborating with him for years to come."

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Kaushik Ranchod

Immigration lawyer | Jul 30

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Bobby Chung for twenty years. Not only is he a superb immigration attorney, he is someone that is extremely trustworthy. Bobby has a wealth of knowledge in immigration law. When I need to get a second opinion regarding a strategy for a complicated case he is one of the first attorneys that I consult with. I give Bobby Chung my highest recommendation. Sincerely, Kaushik Ranchod"

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Janet Greathouse

Immigration lawyer | May 01

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse Bobby Chung's work. His enthusiasm for the law, integrity, dedication to providing his client with the highest quality representation is rare to find. Mr. Chung's knowledge of immigration law is comprehensive and he possesses a keen analytical mind."

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Jonas Grant

Business lawyer

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Kaushik Ranchod

Immigration lawyer

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Janet Greathouse

Immigration lawyer

Experience

Rating:  7.7 (Very Good)

Honors

2000

Outstanding Professional Contribution, US Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review

Work Experience

2001 - Present

Principle Attorney, Law Office of Bobby C. Chung, PC

2000 - 2001

Associate Attorney, Paparelli & Partners, LLP

1999 - 2000

Attorney Advisor, US Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review

1999 - 1999

Law Clerk, US Attorney's Office, North District of California

1998 - 1998

Judicial Intern, US Immigration Court, San Francisco

1997 - 1998

Law Clerk, Elliot & Mayock, LLP

Associations

2015 - Present

District of Columbia Bar

Member

2002 - Present

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Member

2000 - Present

State Bar of California

Member

2000 - Present

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Member

2009 - 2010

U.S. Latino American Chamber of Commerce

Business Director

2007 - 2010

Los Angeles area Chamber of Commerce

Member

2000 - 2023

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Education

1999

Golden Gate University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1995

University of Southern California

Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2025

IFPG Educational Seminars

E-2 Investor Visa

2025

FranServe Franchise Broker Training

E-2 Investor Visa

2024

IFPG Educational Seminars

E-2 Investor Visa

2024

FranServe Franchise Broker Training

E-2 Investor Visa

2023

IFPG Educational Seminars

E-2 Investor Visa

2023

FranServe Franchise Broker Training

E-2 Investor Visa

2022

IFPG Educational Seminars

E-2 Investor Visa

2022

FranServe Franchise Broker Training

E-2 Investor Visa

2022

FranServe Annual Conference

E-2 Investor Visa

2021

IFPG Educational Seminars

E-2 Investor Visa

2021

FranServe Franchise Broker Training

E-2 Investor Visa

2020

IFPG Educational Seminars E-2 Investor Visa

2020

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2019

IFPG Educational Seminars E-2 Investor Visa

2019

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2018

IFPG Educational Seminars E-2 Investor Visa

2018

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2017

IFPG Educational Seminars E-2 Investor Visa

2017

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2016

IFPG Educational Seminars E-2 Investor Visa

2016

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2015

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2014

IFPG Educational Seminars E-2 Investor Visa

2014

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2013

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2012

FranServe Franchise Broker Training E-2 Investor Visa

2009

2009 HR Star Conference

Immigration Law Updates

2008

2008 National Summit on Employment Law and Compliance

I-9 Compliance, Worksite Enforcement, Work Visas

2008

2008 HR Star Conference

How to Overcome the H-1B Visa Quota and Protect Your Organization from Immigration Audits

Languages

Mandarin

Activity

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