Lynette Chen Email & Phone Number

San Jose, CA, US

Bilingual California-licensed immigration attorney specializing in Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Asylum, and U-nonimmigrant Status petitions; experienced in representing clients in removal proceedings, preparing and filing I-360s, I-765s, and I-485s with USCIS, writing various immigration legal briefs, motions, and cover letters, conducting client.

Law student intern (student attorney) in Tulane Law School's Immigrant Rights Clinic; managing a Special Immigrant Juvenile status case from start to finish for the school year; duties include: case planning, conducting client interviews, drafting memos, filing motions and petitions, representing clients in juvenile court

Lead coordinator and social media chair for VITA at Tulane Law

Law clerk in the Summer for Justice clerkship program, working in the Low Income Tax Advocacy practice area; worked on general intakes, Offer in Compromise packages, IRS common scams / taxpayer identity theft outreach project for the LITC

Conducted legal intake (pro bono) in both English and Mandarin for ALA clients; handled issues with immigration, divorce, domestic violence, and eviction procedures; assisted with DACA renewals and citizenship petitions

San Francisco Bay Area

Greater St. Louis Area

I worked on the St. Louis Chinese Heritage project for the Confucius Institute at Webster University as an article contributor, wherein I conducted research and wrote about the history of Chinese immigrants in the Greater St. Louis area. I looked at Chinese immigrant history, cultural attractions, immigration trends, and the influence Chinese immigrants.

Greater St. Louis Area

I conducted summer research for my major advisor Dr. Zhao Ma of the East Asian Studies program (East Asian Languages and Culture Department) at Washington University in St. Louis. I worked on compiling data and information on the tourism industry of China, to help Dr. Ma on a future project involving media relations between the United States and China in.

San Francisco Bay Area

I worked as an intern at the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, where I led museum tours, answered questions from guests, surveyed the grounds, and managed the daily upkeep of the galleries.

Doctor Of Law - Jd

Activities and Societies: Tulane Law Immigrant Rights Clinic (Law Student Intern) Tulane Immigration Law Society (Secretary) Tulane Law.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, East Asian Studies

Activities and Societies: Mylonas Scholar (Honorary Scholars Program at Washington University in St. Louis), Dean's List, member of Gamma.

Chinese Language And Literature

Activities and Societies: Study Abroad I studied abroad at Fudan University in Shanghai, China during my fall 2017 semester as an.