Atty. Nancy Vo
Nancy Vo serves as the Chair of Wilner & O’Reilly’s Employment-Based Immigration Department, bringing a distinguished academic background and a wealth of experience to her role. Graduating Magna Cum Laude from Whittier Law School, Ms.
Immigration Attorney · Serving Cerritos, CA · 10+ Years Experience
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About Nancy Vo at a Glance
Nancy Vo is a Chair, Employment Based Immigration Department based in Cerritos, California, practicing at Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on immigration. Admitted to practice in California (2016). Educated at Whittier Law School (J.D., 2016) and University of California- San Diego (B.A. Political, 2012). Serves clients in Cerritos, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Nancy Vo
- Nancy Vo serves as the Chair of Wilner & O’Reilly’s Employment-Based Immigration Department, bringing a distinguished academic background and a wealth of experience to her role
- Graduating Magna Cum Laude from Whittier Law School, Ms. Vo earned her stripes as an editor on Whittier Law Review, with a published article in 2015 and a CALI award in Legal Writing
- Her academic journey began with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Public Law from the University of California, San Diego
- Ms. Vo's journey with Wilner & O’Reilly began in 2015 when she started interning at the firm while attending law school
- Progressing through the ranks, she later took on roles as a law clerk and case manager
- Currently, Ms. Vo plays a pivotal role in the firm’s employment-based practice, bringing to bear skillful knowledge in non-immigrant petitions such as O-1s and P-1s for extraordinary and internationally recognized individuals, H-1Bs, L-1 intra-company transferees, and E-2 treaty investor visas
- Her highly adept skills extends to a range of employment-based immigrant petitions and PERM Labor Certification applications
- Ms. Vo also brings valuable experience to family-based immigration matters, including adjustment of status, I-751, 601/601A waivers, and VAWA
- Ms. Vo's personal background adds a unique perspective to her professional journey
- Growing up in Los Angeles as a first-generation Vietnamese American with three older sisters and parents who were refugees from Vietnam, she holds the distinction of being the first in her family to enter the legal field
- Nancy Vo's commitment to legal excellence is complemented by her dedication to continuous learning and scholarly pursuits
- She has contributed to legal discourse through her published work titled "BRIGHT-LINE RULE FOR WARRANTLESS CELL PHONE SEARCHES: WHY IT MAY NOT BE THE BRIGHTEST SOLUTION," featured in the Whittier Law Review in the academic year 2014-2015
- Before her time at Wilner & O’Reilly, Ms. Vo gained valuable experience as an Administrative Assistant at the Law Office of David Sean Dufek from 2011 to 2013
- This foundational experience has undoubtedly contributed to her professional journey and the legal prowess she brings to her current role
- Outside of her professional commitments, Nancy indulges in a variety of interests
- She enjoys arts and crafts, baking, reading, and watching movies
- Her love for animals is evident in her pastime of spoiling her pets
- Additionally, she has a passion for travel and a penchant for trying new experiences
Practice Areas Explained
Nancy Vo's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy Vo handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cerritos.
Immigration Law in Cerritos
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Cerritos
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 Cerritos 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.
Cerritos Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Cerritos-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Cerritos Choose Nancy Vo
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 Nancy Vo's practice in the field of immigration.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Nancy Vo brings 10+ 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 Nancy Vo's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Cerritos
A Cerritos-based practice means Nancy Vo 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 Nancy Vo Handles in Cerritos
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