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Peter Min-Su Kyung
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Biography
I'm a Sacramento immigration lawyer with a heart to serve. Countless clients have been successful with my help, so don't hesitate to contact me today!
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Immigration
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15 years
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Licensed in California for 14 years
State: California
Acquired: 2011
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Location
916-306-1103
730 Alhambra Blvd, Ste 210, Sacramento, CA, 95816
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Case Results (189)
Practice Area Knowledge (161)
Recommendation (143)
Professionalism (133)
Responsiveness (124)
Communication Style (104)
Advocacy (92)
Character & Conduct (77)
Compassion (68)
General Knowledge (59)
Trustworthiness (56)
Staff & Support (27)
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Showing 141 - 145 of 161 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by William A. | November 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Fantastic
Peter help my wife & I with her green card process. He helped us fill out the necessary forms. Answered all questions and concerns we had. The peace of mind he gave us was priceless. I highly recommend Peter.
Posted by Fannie | October 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Couldn't be more pleased
After my wife and I (I am a female canadian citizen) decided to make our home in the United States of America, we were looking for a lawyer to help us through the process of getting me a green card. We were looking for someone who was organized and who would explain to us the whole process and help u...
Posted by Thomas H | October 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great Immigration Lawyer
Peter helped my wife and I through an unexpected need for immigration assistance in an extremely professional and expedient way. About 6 months from initial meeting to having the green card in hand, I couldn't recommend him enough. We actually ended up referring him to a family member mid-way through...
Posted by Jelena | April 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
The best immigration lawyer ever!
Peter is the best immigration lawyer you can find! He is one of the most skilled, knowledgeable, and kind people I have met, and has done an outstanding job helping me immigrate to the United States under rather complicated circumstances. I would recommend Peter to everyone. He really is as good as a...
Peter Kyung
Replied last April 04, 2016Thank you, Jelena! I hope you and K are well! Your compliments mean even more coming from such a hard-working and brilliant person as yourself. I am thankful to have had the chance to serve you and am thrilled you obtained the benefit you deserve. It was great reading this review as it's been quite some time since we've spoken. I trust you are well and miss our chats. Please take care and happy new year!
Posted by Derek | March 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Integrity, compassion, and specialized experience in immigration law.
While I would describe the legal services I sought for as straight forward with minimal potential for complications, am I not one to take my wife’s status adjustment lightly. I love my wife and I wanted to be certain her application to adjust her resident status would be prepared with all the due ...
Peter Kyung
Replied last March 30, 2016Thank you, Derek. You and J were amazing to work with - very organized and easy going. I appreciate the time we talked and got to know each other. I hope that we're able to hang out in the future, hopefully enjoy a meal together or something since we share similar interests. It was truly a pleasure serving you both and I am happy we obtained the benefit you and your wife deserve. Please take care!
Peter Min-Su Kyung's Lawyer Endorsements
"Peter Kyung is a trustworthy and sincere attorney who puts his clients interests before anything else. Mr. Kyung makes himself personally available and represents clients cases as if it was his own. Mr. Kyung has vast knowledge and experience in diverse areas of law, while being an expert in the areas of Immigration and Business Law. I have full confidence and would endorse Peter Kyung without hesitation."
"Peter is a very bright, thoughtful, and caring attorney who sets client interests and results above everything else. Such priorities is especially important for immigration clients who require quick action in sometimes very challenging situations. I have the utmost confidence in Peter."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Kyung is highly knowledgeable and professional attorney. He is an excellent choice for immigration law."
"I've worked with lawyer for quite some time and can honestly say he truly cares about all of his clients. He becomes emotionally involved in each client's case and works closely with all of them to ensure their success in the immigration realm. I highly recommend this immigration attorney for anyone needing assistance under U.S. Immigration Laws."
"Peter wrote a fantastic 9th circuit appeals brief for a mutual client. I'd recommend him to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Peter is a skilled and thoughtful business attorney. I always look to Peter's law blog to stay informed on developing areas in business law."
"I've known Peter Kyung for over five years. I've seen his dedication time and again. He is an attorney who cares about his clients. He will work diligently on your case to reach the best outcome possible. As a result, he consistently attains great results for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"Peter and Trevor of Carson and Kyung are two great attorneys who excel at representing local businesses in all areas of transaction and business litigation. Highly recommended."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"Peter Kyung's attention to detail, care for his clients, and high quality work product set him apart from other lawyers I have worked with."
"Peter Kyung is the epitome of dedication and professionalism. I would highly recommend him to anyone in need of legal assistance. He has a reputation for consistency, kindness, and tenacity that is well deserved."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2017
10 Best Immigration Attorneys for California, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2017
Top 3 Immigration Lawyers in Sacramento, Three Best Rated
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
10 Best Immigration Attorneys for California, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2016
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, American Society of Legal Advocates
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Roger J. Traynor Honor Society, Roger J. Traynor Honor Society
2011
Dean's List, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
2010
Witkin Award for Academic Excellence, Witkin Legal Institute at Thomson Reuters
2010
Dean's List, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Attorney, KILO Immigration - Kyung Immigration Law Office, A Professional Law Corporation
2012 - 2020
Attorney/Shareholder, Carson & Kyung, A Law Corporation
2011 - 2011
Law Clerk, Jones Day
2010 - 2011
Certified Law Student, CLS - Immigration Clinic
2010 - 2010
Certified Law Student, CLS - Victims Clinic
2010 - 2011
Victims Resource and Referral Staff Member, Victims of Crime Resource Center
2010 - 2010
Legal Interpreter/Translator, CLS - Family Law Clinic
2010 - 2010
Legal Intern, Office of the California Attorney General
2009 - 2009
Law Clerk, UC Davis Health Systems – Legal Affairs Department
Associations
2012 - Present
American Immigration Lawyers AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Immigration Laws Association (Northern California Chapter)Member
2012 - Present
Christian Legal SocietyMember
2012 - Present
Christian Legal Society of Northern CaliforniaMember
2016 - 2019
Immigration Law Section - Sacramento County Bar AssociationCo-Founder
2012 - 2018
Sacramento County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral and Information Service CommitteeChair
2012 - 2018
Sacramento County Bar AssociationBoard Member
2012 - 2016
Asian Pacific Bar Association of SacramentoMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Too many cases to document
Success
Naturalization
Success
Adjustment of Status - Green Card
Success
Business Acquisition
Closed and assets transferred.
K-1 Fiance Visa - Iran
Approval
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Approved
Naturalization
Approved
Naturalization
Success
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Success
Business Litigation - Defense
Successful defense
Business Dispute
Successful defense
Asylum - Serbia
Approved
Business Litigation
Successful law and motion application defense.
Green Card - Adjustment of Status
Approved
Education
2011
McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific
JD - Juris Doctor
2007
Univ of California Davis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2017
SCBA Section Leadership Institute
Introduction to the Lawyer Referral and Information Service
2015
SCBA Section Leadership Institute
Introduction to the Lawyer Referral and Information Service
2015
Legal Practice Bootcamp
Nuts and Bolts of Filing Pleadings
2014
Q&A on Immigration Policy
Immigration
2012
Small Business Roundtable
Business Entities
2012
Small Business Roundtable
Business and Immigration Law
2012
Carson & Kyung, ALC w/ The Art Institute of Sacramento
Starting a business: the high cost of damage control vs. the low cost of preventative measures
Publications
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Section 245(i) – Possible Path to Citizenship for Unlawful Entry or Overstay
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Information on AB-60 Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Expanded Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Application Start Date: Feb 18th
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Form I-864, Affidavit of Support Issues
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Expanded DACA Application Instructions Released Today February 11th
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Federal Judge Halts President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Some H-4 Dependent Spouses Eligible for Employment in US
2015
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Marriage-Based Immigration – “Bed Checks” to Expose Fraud
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
President Obama’s Potential Executive Actions on Immigration
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Humanitarian Reinstatement and 204(l) Relief
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Anticipated Executive Immigration Action by President Obama in 2014
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
President Obama Announces Visa Extensions for Chinese Citizens
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Executive Immigration Action Expected as Early as Next Week
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
President Obama’s Immigration Action
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
New Deferred Action Policies
2014
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
3-Year DACA Approvals Begin
2013
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
I-601A Provisional Waiver
2013
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
New Immigrant Fee Started on February 1st
2013
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Zuckerberg (Facebook), Houston (LinkedIn) and Others Push for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
2013
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
8 Points from Gang of Eight's Immigration Bill
2013
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
USCIS Implementation of DOMA Ruling
2013
2012
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Legal Issues in the Sharing Economy
2012
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
K-1 to Adjustment of Status Process
2012
Carson & Kyung Law Blog
Contracts: Boring For You, Exciting For Us
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I am pregnant with my husband's child, isn't that evidence that our marriage is bona fide?
17 Sep 2013
Q&A
I have N400 marriage based pending (passed interview) What happens to my case if my husband files for divorce?
10 Aug 2012
Q&A
I-864 have yet to file tax return
09 Aug 2012