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About Us

The Law Offices of James S. Hong and Associates has been serving the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area since 1989, and currently has three offices:
  • Mid-Wilshire Office, Los Angeles, California
  •  Rowland Heights Office, Rowland Heights, California
  •  Orange County Office, Buena Park, California
The firm’s practice philosophy is to represent each client with individual care and affection. The firm recognizes utmost importance of each client’s cases, and practice and manage each case from the client’s perspective to the satisfaction of client with the firm’s vast expertise, experiences and knowledge.
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Our Practice Specializes in the Following Areas

Immigration and Deportation

- Non-Immigration Visa
- Immigration Visas (Green Card)
- Immigration Appeals
- Deportation
The firm started it's immigration practice in 1989, and the firm is proud of the highest rate of approval of it's petitions to USCIS, and successfully represented many clients in complex deportation ligitations. Such impeccable results stems from many years of experiences, expert knowledge, and careful planning and preparation before submitting immigration applications.

Personal Injury

We have been representing a wide variety of major personal injury and wrongful death claims resulting from auto accidents, pedestrian, slip and fall, to plane crash victims. This firm is well known to forcefully litigate the claims for the maximum benefit of clients, the firm's recovery for clients ranges from multi million dollars to several hundred thousand dollars.

Criminal Defense

The firm successfully handled many difficult and serious criminal cases. The firm's dedication to our clients and cohesive criminal defense team atmosphere fosters superb results. We offer each client legal excellence, aggressive representation, honesty and integrity, innovation, superior client service, responsiveness and compassion.
We earned the respect of judges, prosecutors and police officers as aggressive attorneys who are not afraid to challenge them on tough cases. The firm has successfully defended a client charged with murder in 1991 as self-defense, The firm also represented and successfully defended defendants charged with attempted murder, armed robbery, drug related offenses, DUI, insurance fraud, embezzlement, child molestation, assault and battery, fraud, domestic violence, sex crimes, to shoplifting, vandalism and juvenile matters.

Attorney Profile

JAMES S. HONG, ESQ.

EDUCATION:

  • Juris Doctorate from Loyola University (1988)
  • Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University (1984)
  • Bachelor of Arts from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Economics (1979)

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Mr. James S. Hong was admitted to the California State Bar in 1989 and is licensed to practice before the California Supreme Court and the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Hong began practicing immigration and deportation law in 1989. Mr. Hong’s legal expertise covers immigration, deportation, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal litigations. He is the Firm’s principal litigator, and he has successfully tried numerous complex deportation and litigation cases including acquitting a defendant in a murder trial. Mr. Hong prides himself in focusing on each client’s individual needs and circumstances and striving to provide the best legal service possible.

  • Fluent in Korean and English.
  • U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of California
  • State Bar of California
  • Los Angeles County Bar
  • Association (LACBA)
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • American Immigration
  • Lawyers Association (AILA)

JAEYOUNG PARK, ESQ | Junior Partner

EDUCATION:

  • Juris Doctorate from Northwestern California School of Law (2018)
  • Bachelor of Business Administration from Korea Aerospace University (2010)

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Ms. Jaeyoung Park was admitted to the California State Bar in 2018 and is licensed to practice before the California Supreme Court and the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Park has been a Junior Partner at the Law Offices of James Hong since August 2022. She first joined the Law Offices of James Hong in August 2018. Prior to joining the Law Offices of James Hong, Ms. Park worked as a paralegal at a boutique law firm in Miami, Florida while studying at law school.
She practices in all areas of immigration law, but focuses primarily on federal immigration litigation, deportation defense, employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visas, and other complex cases before EOIR and USCIS. Ms. Park has a passion for immigration law and makes differences in her clients’ lives.
 
  • Fluent in Korean and English.
  • U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of California
  • State Bar of California

Contact Us Today!

Los Angeles Office:

(213) 480 - 7711

Rowland Heights Office:

(626) 581 - 8000

Orange County Office:

(714) 521 - 8700

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The Law Offices of James S. Hong and Associates has been serving the greater Los Angeles metropolitan area since 1989, and currently has three offices.