Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Immigration Lawyer in San Mateo, CA
Jon Wu, Attorney at Law, Attorney at Law has been a trusted advocate in U.S. immigration and nationality law since 1973. With over five decades of experience, our practice specializes in complex immigration matters including asylum, adjustment of status, family-based visas, deportation defense, and naturalization. As an award-winning practitioner, Jon Wu, Attorney at Law, Attorney at Law has represented clients in immigration courts across the United States and served as a former chair of the Immigration and Nationality Law Commission for the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization.Our firm combines deep legal expertise with personalized service, maintaining a proven track record of successful outcomes for thousands of clients. We prioritize clear communication, ethical representation, and staying current with evolving immigration policies to provide effective solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances.
Services
Adjustment of Status
Asylum Applications
Consulate Processing
Citizenship Cases
Deportation Defense
Family Visas
Student Visas
Work Permits
Waivers of Inadmissibility
E-2 Visa Applications
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50 years of specialized immigration law experience
- Our attorney personally handles all cases with direct client communication
- Proven track record in complex deportation defense cases
- Former chair of State Bar of California Immigration Commission
- Comprehensive knowledge of evolving immigration policies and procedures
What people say
Knowledgeable and responsive
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Dedicated attorney
Saved from bad situation
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Services
Adjustment of Status
Our adjustment of status service helps eligible individuals transition from temporary to permanent residency. We guide clients through the complex application process including form preparation, evidence submission, and interview preparation. With decades of experience handling family-based and employment-based adjustments, we ensure compliance with current regulations while addressing potential complications like past immigration violations or criminal records.
Asylum Applications
We represent clients seeking asylum protection based on persecution fears in their home countries. Our comprehensive service includes preparing detailed applications, gathering supporting documentation, and representing clients in interviews and court proceedings. We handle both affirmative applications and defensive claims in immigration court, drawing on extensive experience with cases from countries like China, Mexico, and Ethiopia.
Deportation Defense
Our deportation defense practice focuses on protecting clients facing removal proceedings. We develop strategic defenses based on eligibility for relief options like cancellation of removal, asylum, or waivers. With representation in immigration courts across multiple states, we combine courtroom experience with thorough case preparation to achieve favorable outcomes in complex deportation cases.
Citizenship Applications
We assist qualified permanent residents with the citizenship application process including form N-400 preparation, document gathering, and interview preparation. Our service addresses potential issues like criminal records or prolonged absences while ensuring clients meet all eligibility requirements. We also provide guidance on maintaining citizenship status post-naturalization.
E-2 Visa Applications
Our E-2 visa service helps treaty investors establish and manage U.S. businesses. We guide clients through investment requirements, business planning, and application preparation for both initial visas and extensions. With expertise in demonstrating substantial investment and operational control, we serve entrepreneurs from treaty countries seeking to establish or expand U.S. business operations.
People
Jon Wu
Principal Attorney
Jon Wu, Attorney at Law, Attorney at Law has practiced immigration law since 1973, serving as former chair of the State Bar of California's Immigration Commission. He has represented clients in immigration courts nationwide and received recognition from Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. With expertise in complex immigration cases, he provides strategic legal solutions for individuals and families.
Questions
What immigration services do you specialize in?
We specialize in adjustment of status, asylum applications, deportation defense, citizenship cases, and E-2 investor visas with particular expertise in complex immigration court cases.
How long has your firm been in practice?
Our firm has been actively practicing immigration law since 1973 with Jon Wu, Attorney at Law, Attorney at Law celebrating 50 years of legal practice in 2023.
Do you handle cases outside California?
Yes, we represent clients in immigration courts nationwide including Miami, Los Angeles, New York, and Portland while maintaining our San Mateo office.
What makes your firm different?
Our firm combines 50 years of experience with personalized service, direct attorney communication, and a proven track record in complex immigration cases.
How quickly can I get a consultation?
We offer prompt consultations with same-day responses to inquiries and flexible scheduling options for both in-person and virtual meetings.
Do you handle family immigration cases?
Yes, we handle all aspects of family-based immigration including marriage visas, parent petitions, and complex cases involving waivers of inadmissibility.