As a U.S. immigration lawyer in Seoul, my work centers on business driven immigration for Korean companies and investors expanding to the United States. I handle the full life?cycle of E-2, L-1, O-1, EB-1A, NIW, EB-5 and other employment?based matters, from strategy and client interviews through evidence mapping, drafting, filing, and follow?up. Corporate and employee visas Manage E-2 and L-1 cases for Korean companies sending key personnel and specialists to U.S. entities. Extraordinary ability / researcher cases Handle EB-1A and NIW petitions by developing case strategies, identifying strongest achievements. Assess EB-1A/NIW suitability for prospective clients and provide clear guidance on case viability, timing, and evidentiary gaps. Investor and EB-5 matters Work on EB-5 investor cases, analyzing investment flows, and detailed source-of-funds trails and converting them into clear immigration narratives. Process design and documentation Track case data and produce reports and draft targeted RFE responses under tight deadlines.

Edgar Jimenez is an attorney at the Charlotte office that specializes in immigration and workers’ compensation law. Edgar is a native of Atlanta, Georgia, and a first-generation immigrant. He has first-hand knowledge of the struggles that immigrants encounter. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.