Nelson Kuo Hua Lee
About Nelson
Licenses
Licensed in Washington for 31 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
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Experience
Honors
2016
Top EB5 Lawyer, EB5Investors.com
2015
Top 25 EB5 Lawyer, EB5investors.com
2015
Top 1 Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counel
2015
Pro Bono Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2014
Top 25 EB5 Lawyer, EB5 Investors.com/EB5 Magazine
2013
Pro Bono Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2010
Pro Bono Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
2006
Certificate of Appreciation, Des Moines Police Department
2004
Best Lawyer Under 40, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
2004
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2004
Pro Bono Service Commendation, Washington State Bar Association
Work Experience
2010 - Present
President, Lee & Lee, PS
2001 - Present
Judge Pro Tempore, City of Lake Forest Park
2007 - 2009
Judge Pro Tempore, City of Federal Way
2005 - 2007
Adjunct Professor, Univeristy of Washington School of Law
2004 - 2007
Adjunct Professor, Seattle University School of Law
2003 - 2010
Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, King County Prosecuting Attorney
2001 - 2002
Law Examiner, Washington State Bar Association
Associations
2014 - Present
EB5 Investors.comAdvisory Board/Editorial Board
2011 - Present
Federal Bar Association (Washington chapter)
2011 - Present
Seniors in ActionLegal Advisor
2009 - Present
Hong Kong Association of WashingtonLegal Advisor
2009 - Present
ABAW - Joint Asian Judicial Evaluation CommitteeMember
1994 - Present
Washington State Bar Association
2012 - 2013
Hong Kong Association of Washington FoundationPresident
2003 - 2003
Asian Bar Association of WashingtonPresident
1999 - 2002
City of Lake Forest Park Human Services CommissionChair
Sample of Legal Cases
Settled
Education
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
EB-5 Immigration Basics
2016
Post-Graduation Options for Non-immigrant Students
2016
Navigating the EB5 Immigrant Investor Visa Process
2014
The Pros and Cons of the EB-5 Pogram
2014
EB5 Law Updates
2014
Developments in EB-5
2013
Obtaining a Green Card Through EB-5
2013
Understanding EB-5
2013
EB-5 From the Immigrant Investor's Perspective
2013
The Basics of EB-5 Law
2013
Final Arguments
2012
The History and General Procedures of EB-5
2012
The Basics of EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program
2012
Criminal Misbehavior in Family Law Cases
2012
US EB-5 law
2012
EB-5 for Beginners
2012
Problems with the EB-5 Application Process
2012
Understanding EB-5 and Using it to Your Advantage
2011
How to Prepare for an EB-5 Petition
2004
Trial Advocacy
2002
Trial Advocacy
2001
Trial Advocacy
2000
Trial Advocacy
1999
Trial Advocacy
1999
Prosecuting Sexual Assault Cases
Publications
2014
2014
2014
2013
2012
2012
2011
2011
Languages
Mandarin
Japanese
English
Activity
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How can I get a warrant lifted from 18 years ago without turning myself in?
28 Jan 2019
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28 Jan 2019
Hi, I made a bad experience with an immigration lawyer and would like to post a negative review but am scared. What can happen?
14 Nov 2014