Jeanny Tsoi
Experience:
13 years
Language(s):
English | Mandarin | Cantonese
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About Jeanny
Ms. Jeanny Tsoi is an Associate Attorney at Wilner & O’Reilly who handles employment-based transactional cases. She also has extensive experience with family-based immigration matters, 601/601A waivers, non-immigrant visas, and asylum applications. She is admitted to the State Bar of California, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
In 2008, Ms. Tsoi graduated Cum Laude from the University of Southern California (“USC”) with a bachelor’s degree in Art History. In 2012, she earned her Juris Doctorate degree from Southwestern Law School where she was the Vice President of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and a member of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association.
While attending law school, she gained invaluable experience working as an intern for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office and as a law clerk for the Southwestern Immigration Law Clinic. Before pursuing a career in immigration law, Ms. Tsoi was a criminal defense attorney who handled cases in state and federal courts.
As a first-generation Asian American, whose immediate family came from China, Ms. Tsoi understands the difficulties many immigrants face. Her personal experience has allowed her to help clients navigate the immigration system. Ms. Tsoi is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
During her free time, Ms. Tsoi enjoys traveling with her husband. She also enjoys theater, cinema, painting, and culinary arts.
In 2008, Ms. Tsoi graduated Cum Laude from the University of Southern California (“USC”) with a bachelor’s degree in Art History. In 2012, she earned her Juris Doctorate degree from Southwestern Law School where she was the Vice President of Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity and a member of the Asian Pacific American Law Students Association.
While attending law school, she gained invaluable experience working as an intern for the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office and as a law clerk for the Southwestern Immigration Law Clinic. Before pursuing a career in immigration law, Ms. Tsoi was a criminal defense attorney who handled cases in state and federal courts.
As a first-generation Asian American, whose immediate family came from China, Ms. Tsoi understands the difficulties many immigrants face. Her personal experience has allowed her to help clients navigate the immigration system. Ms. Tsoi is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
During her free time, Ms. Tsoi enjoys traveling with her husband. She also enjoys theater, cinema, painting, and culinary arts.
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Experience
Attorney
Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC
Present
Pasadena, CA
Admission
California
2012
Education
University of Southern California
Bachelors
2008
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Asian Business League (ABL) Member2018 - Present
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Orange County Asian American Bar Association (OCAABA) Member2018 - Present
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ProVisor Member2018 - Present
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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Attorney2015 - Present
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United States District Court for the Central District of California Attorney2014 - Present
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State Bar of California Attorney2012 - Present
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Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity Vice President2009 - 2012
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Asian Pacific American Law Student Association Member2009 - 2012
Honors / Awards
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Rising Star Super Lawyers2019
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Clients' Choice Award AVVO2018
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Cum Laude University of Southern California2008
Notable Work
Cases
VAWA Work Permit Approved
VAWA Work Permit Approved.
Received green card, after waiting for 10 years
Received green card.
Motion to Reopen for L-1A
L-1A Extension Approved.
I-140 Petition Approved after Responding to Challenging Request for Evidence
I-140 Approved.
H-1B Extension
H-1B Extension Approved.
Publications
Wilner & O'Reilly DISSECTING THE L-1A ONE-YEAR FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENT
2019
Wilner & O'Reilly If the U.S. citizen spouse passes away, may the surviving spouse (without legal status) still apply for a green card?
2019
Wilner and O'Reilly APLC Alternatives to the Stringent EB-5 Petition – L-1A & E-2 Visas
2018
Wilner and O'Reilly APLC And the Oscar Goes To...
2018
LinkedIn Alternatives to the Stringent EB-5 Petition – L-1A & E-2 Visas
2018
LinkedIn L-1A Managers/Executives Who Do Not Directly Oversee Subordinate Employees Still Qualify for L-1A Classification
2018
Facebook Why L-1A and E-2 Over EB-5?
2018
Wilner and O'Reilly APLC How Does the Visa Retrogression of April Affect Chinese EB-1 Cases?
2018 / 2018
Wilner & O'Reilly APLC The Game-Changing Visa Bulletin Has Been Released! How Does This Affect Your Green Card Application?
2018
Wilner & O'Reilly APLC PREMIUM PROCESSING FEE WILL INCREASE AS OF OCTOBER 1, . HOW DOES THIS AFFECT YOU?
2018 / 2018
Wilner & O'Reilly APLC Alternative to DACA Advance Parole
2017
Wilner & O'Reilly APLC New Immigration Avenue for Entrepreneurs
2017
Wilner & O'Reilly APLC Immigration: International Students & Post-Graduation Options
2017
Orange Country Business Journal Past and Immigration Reform Trump Card?
Present / 2015
Additional Info
Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC Highlights
Immigration
Firm Size:
1
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish