Atty. Ruby Ng Lau

Atty. Ruby Ng Lau

Ruby Ng Lau is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, immigration and naturalization law and 2 other areas of law. Ruby received a degree from The College of Law, London, England in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Ruby Ng Lau at a Glance

Ruby Ng Lau is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Office of Ruby Ng Lau. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on trademark, citizenship, family law, immigration, and business. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1986). Educated at George Washington University (M.C.L. Warwick, 1986) and The College of Law, London, England (Hong Kong, 1982). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association Washington Foreign Law Society Women's Bar Association. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Ruby Ng Lau

  • Ruby Ng Lau is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business law, immigration and naturalization law and 2 other areas of law
  • Ruby received a degree from The College of Law, London, England in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Ruby practices at Law Office of Ruby Ng Lau in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Ruby Ng Lau's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ruby Ng Lau handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Trademark Law in Washington

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Citizenship & Naturalization in Washington

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Family Law in Washington

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Immigration Law in Washington

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Business & Corporate Law in Washington

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Ruby Ng Lau

Where is Ruby Ng Lau's law office located?
Ruby Ng Lau's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Law Office of Ruby Ng Lau. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ruby Ng Lau handle?
Ruby Ng Lau focuses on trademark, citizenship, family law, immigration, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Ruby Ng Lau practiced law?
Ruby Ng Lau has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Ruby Ng Lau go to law school?
Ruby Ng Lau earned their education at (M.C.L. Warwick, 1986); (Hong Kong, 1982).
How can I contact Ruby Ng Lau for a consultation?
You can contact Ruby Ng Lau directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Ruby Ng Lau

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 Ruby Ng Lau's practice in the field of trademark, citizenship, family law, immigration, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Ruby Ng Lau brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, citizenship, and family law, Ruby Ng Lau can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Ruby Ng Lau attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Ruby Ng Lau Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ruby Ng Lau has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Green card applications
Immigration
Visa petitions and renewals
Immigration
Deportation defense
Immigration
Citizenship naturalization
Immigration
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Ruby Ng Lau directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

M.C.L. Warwick
George Washington University
- 1986
Hong Kong
The College of Law, London, England
- 1982

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986

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