Jay Ho Lee, Immigration Attorney in New York
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Immigration and International
MemberatJay Ho Lee Law Offices LLC
New, NY
Practicing immigration in New York since 2002.
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Jay Ho Lee is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Immigration and International. Jay has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay Ho Lee Law Offices LLC.
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- New York, NY
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- over 24 years
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- Immigration · International
- Handles Immigration and International matters from New York, NY.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jay Ho Lee: Jay Ho Lee is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Immigration and International. Jay has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay Ho Lee Law Offices LLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jay Ho Lee
Jay concentrates on immigration and international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jay handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Immigration cases in New York
Jay takes immigration matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jay agrees to represent you.
International cases in New York
Jay takes international matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jay agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jay Ho Lee — Over 24 years of New York immigration experience
Jay Ho Lee is a member based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Immigration and International. Jay has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jay Ho Lee Law Offices LLC.
Jay Ho Lee is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law, international law. Jay received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1993, and has been licensed for 24 years. Jay practices at Jay Ho Lee Law Offices LLC in New York, NY.
Working with Jay on a immigration matter
Jay Ho Lee is a lawyer practicing immigration and nationality law, international law. Jay received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1993, and has been licensed for 24 years. Jay practices at Jay Ho Lee Law Offices LLC in New York, NY.
Clients Jay works with
Jay reviews new inquiries case-by-case for immigration and international matters across New York.
Credentials
Jay Ho Lee's legal education and bar admissions
University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis
J.D. · 2001
Harvard University
A.B. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Jay's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
New York
2002 · ACTIVE
Jay studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis and A.B. in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Jay completed J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis and A.B. in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jay runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Jay's professional memberships and bar associations
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Queens County Bar Association New York State Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association
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Locations
Jay Ho Lee's office in New York
Jay's primary office is at 225 Broadway, Suite 2912, New York, NY, 10007. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jay Ho Lee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new immigration attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jay usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jay charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jay will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a immigration attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many immigration matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jay
Jay discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in immigration practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every immigration matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jay confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jay's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many immigration practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jay Ho Lee
How much does it cost to hire Jay for a immigration case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jay walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jay offer a free consultation?
Jay charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jay's office. Some immigration attorneys offer free consults — check Jay's current terms during booking.
How long do immigration cases in New York typically take?
Simple immigration matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jay gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jay take my case if I'm outside New York?
Jay is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jay will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jay?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jay will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jay accepting new immigration clients right now?
Jay's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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