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Atty. James S. Yoh

Atty. James S. Yoh

James S. Yoh is a lawyer practicing immigration law, visas, political asylum and 7 other areas of law.

Great Neck Great Neck 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About James S. Yoh at a glance

James S. Yoh is a Member based in Great Neck, New York, practicing at The Law Firm of James Scott Yoh. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on contracts, citizenship, deportation, asylum, and immigration. Admitted to practice in New York (1993) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Ap (1993). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law (J.D., 1992) and New York University (B.A. Economics, 1989). Active member of New York State Bar Association American Immigration Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Great Neck, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James S. Yoh is a lawyer practicing immigration law, visas, political asylum and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices at The Law Firm of James Scott Yoh in Great Neck, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Yoh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James S. Yoh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Citizenship & Naturalization

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Deportation & Removal Defense

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Asylum & Refugee

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Immigration Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Great Neck are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James S. Yoh

Where is James S. Yoh's law office located?
James S. Yoh's law practice is located in Great Neck, New York. The firm is The Law Firm of James Scott Yoh. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Yoh handle?
James S. Yoh focuses on contracts, citizenship, deportation, asylum, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James S. Yoh practiced law?
James S. Yoh has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James S. Yoh go to law school?
James S. Yoh earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. Economics, 1989).
How can I contact James S. Yoh for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Law
- 1992
B.A. Economics
New York University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Ap
Admitted: 1993

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