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Christopher Yong Lee

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 16 years

Immigration Lawyer Practice Areas: Immigration

About Christopher

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Immigration 100%

Family based immigration, asylum claims, board of immigration appeals, visa extensions, refugee processing and H1-B visas.

16 years

100%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Missouri for 16 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 2010

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Minnesota for 16 years

State: Minnesota

Acquired: 2009

Authorized to Practice

No misconduct found

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Christopher Yong Lee's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

77 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | March 03, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Professional, Knowledgeable, and Reliable

Working with Christopher on my green card process was one of the best decisions I made. From the very beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly reassuring during what can be a very stressful and overwhelming process. He handled my case with great attention to detail and made su...re every document was properly prepared and submitted on time. Whenever I had questions or concerns, he responded clearly and promptly, explaining each step in a way that was easy to understand. I always felt supported and confident knowing he was guiding me through everything. What stood out most was how organized and proactive he was. He anticipated potential issues before they became problems and guided me through interviews and paperwork with confidence. Because of his experience and careful preparation, the entire process went smoothly. I’m very grateful for his support and would absolutely recommend Christopher to anyone needing immigration assistance. Having a lawyer who is both competent and genuinely supportive truly makes all the difference.

Posted by Zach | August 11, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Best Immigration Lawyer I have ever met.

Chris is by far the best Lawyer I have ever worked with. He is caring, attentive, and really professional. Chris was willing to go above and beyond to keep us prepared and informed about the whole process. I could not have gone through this legal process without Chris's assistance. Very accommodating..., very understanding. I did not just get a lawyer out of this; I made a good friend. Chris would call us after hours to make sure we were doing okay with the recent news about immigration and would call throughout the day and night and make sure that me and my wife were doing okay. On the day of the interview, he was calling us before / and after to make sure that everything went smoothly. 100 out of 5 stars for this man. Thank you so much Chris.

Posted by anonymous | February 17, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Why I chose Attorney Chris Lee

Chris Lee has been our lawyer for the past 5 years . As you all i know covid happened and everything took a back seat. Wait times got longer , cases got pushed back, but chris was always there to assure and update us on how things were proceeding. Whenever we had any questions on either whatsap...p or email , his response time was quick. Whenever my wife and I wanted to give up on our case because of the long wait times, Chris was always there to assure us not to give up and to hang in there. After a long and arduous time finally we received my wife’s visa in the mail last week. We were all elated but we knew that it would be been nearly impossible to-see this through without the help and guidance of Chris Lee. Not only is he a smart & kind hearted , he also listens to his clients. He treats his clients like family. I forgot to mention that I transferred my case to Chris Lee from a different Immigration lawyer , and honestly without a doubt it was the best derision. I have recommended my friends and family to Chris to get help with their cases. Finally , i’d like to end by sating that Chris is the BEST lawyer , I’ve ever dealt with, and even greater human being.

Posted by Iqra | October 03, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Best Immigration Attorney

I would highly recommend Christopher to anyone who needs help with immigration laws. He is a great lawyer who is patient and understanding. I didn't know anything about the process of sponsoring someone, and I was a senior in college. During the most challenging time of my life, he was helpful and pa...tient with me. My husband and I are so grateful for his help throughout the one year he worked with us. It is stressful to deal with all the paperwork, but Chris makes it easy. I have recommended it to many of my friends and family members, and they all said he is a great immigration lawyer!

Posted by anonymous | September 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

If you are thinking of hiring a lawyer, Chris is your guy!

When I hired Chris, I was a young adult still in college and I had no knowledge about sponsoring someone to come to the US. Chris worked with me weekdays and weekend and made the process a lot smoother. He legit took care of everything from paperwork, to making sure everything we submitted in a timel...y manner. Even with the complications of the Pandemic, Chris fought for us and because of him I was able to bring my husband to the US. When it comes to immigration, there are so many things that can go wrong. So having someone with so much experience such as Chris can exponentially reduce those odds. There were times when we submitted the wrong documents to Chris and he was able to catch it and correct it before it was formally submitted. Whenever I was confused about the language usage of an email or a letter, I would send it to Chris and get a response back right away. He would clarify things and was always on top of everything. Even during COVID, he was there for me and my husband and was very understanding. Chris wasn't just my lawyer, he was my support system and being able to reach him anytime made a huge difference. With other lawyers, you would need to wait a business day or two to meet or for a phone call back. With Chris, he would respond right away and always addressed it in a timely fashion. He's what we call proactive, always thinking ahead which helped because he would tell us to prepare a document in advance so that when the embassy asked for it, we already had it. I would recommend Chris to anyone and everyone 100%. He made my problems his and was that support we needed which made the experience 100% easier. If you are having any doubts about hiring Chris, don't. Without him, I don't even think I would gone through with the process. Now my husband and I are happy and starting our life together.

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Personal injury lawyer | Mar 26

Relationship: Worked for lawyer

"Chris is very knowledgeable in the areas of immigration, personal injury and provides stellar service to his clients. I have worked with Chris in dozens of cases over the years. I can attest to his professionalism and legal prowess. I highly endorse Chris."

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Najmeh Mahmoudjafari

Immigration lawyer | Nov 09

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"I endorse this lawyer. Chris is a kind and caring advocate."

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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Languages

English

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