Atty. Angeline Chen
Angeline Chen is a lawyer practicing immigration law. Angeline received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 23 years.
Immigration Law Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 23+ Years Experience
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About Angeline Chen at a Glance
Angeline Chen is a Member based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Carl Shusterman. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in California (2003). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School J.D. (—) and University of California B.A. cum laude University of California B.A. Sociology (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Angeline Chen
- Angeline Chen is a lawyer practicing immigration law
- Angeline received a B.A. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Angeline practices at Law Offices of Carl Shusterman in Los Angeles, CA
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Angeline Chen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Angeline Chen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Immigration Law in Los Angeles
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Angeline Chen
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Angeline Chen's practice in the field of immigration.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Angeline Chen brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Focused Immigration Practice
Concentrating on immigration means Angeline Chen's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means Angeline Chen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Angeline Chen Handles in Los Angeles
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