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Michelle Chow
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2755 Orchard Pkwy
San Jose CA 95134
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2755 Orchard Pkwy
San Jose CA 95134
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- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin Chinese
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2755 Orchard Pkwy
San Jose CA 95134
United States
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Michelle is an Associate at Fragomen’s Silicon Valley office, where she counsels clients on a variety of nonimmigrant and immigrant matters. She has experience preparing nonimmigrant employment-based petitions for H, L and TN visas, as well as detailed responses to Requests for Evidence. She also has experience preparing immigrant employment-based petitions for EB1C’s and guiding and counseling clients through the PERM process.
Michelle’s pro bono efforts have included serving as a Volunteer Attorney for the Asian Law Alliance’s citizenship workshop.
Michelle speaks Cantonese, English and Mandarin.
Education
- University of California, Davis School of Law, J.D., 2017
- University of California, Davis, B.A., 2014
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Bar Admissions: California
Practice Limited to Federal Immigration & Nationality Law
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Languages
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin Chinese
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Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
2755 Orchard Pkwy
San Jose CA 95134
United States
Get in touch
Languages
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin Chinese
Contact information
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
2755 Orchard Pkwy
San Jose CA 95134
United States
Get in touch
Languages
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin Chinese
Contact information
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP
2755 Orchard Pkwy
San Jose CA 95134
United States
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