Attorneys at Law
Linda Lau
Linda Lau is a member of the California State Bar and is admitted to practice before The Supreme Court of California, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and the United States District Court, Central District of California.
Linda Lau received her B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley and M.S. degree from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She received her J.D. degree from the UCLA School of Law. Linda's practice includes all aspects of immigration and nationality law and related family and business law matters. Linda has represented hundreds of businesses from sole proprietorships to major multinational organizations as well as individuals. She provides representation to companies, both domestic and international, in immigration law matters. She represents companies in connection with the transfer and employment of executives, managers and professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis in compliance with the employer sanctions laws. Linda advises companies and individuals about the significant new business-related immigration statutory and regulatory provisions. She structures immigrant investor projects for U.S. companies and assist investors with their immigrant investor petitions for the purpose of obtaining U.S. permanent residency.
Linda was a past Chair and member of Executive Committee of American Immigration Lawyers' Association (AILA)
Southern California Chapter. She was also a past co-chair on the Immigrant Investor Committee of AILA. Linda has authored many articles on immigration law and has been a speaker at numerous seminars for immigration law practitioners.
Professional Involvement
• Faculty Member, Alaskan Cruise Conference, American Immigration Lawyers Association, August 2007
• Speaker, Investors & Traders, Nonimmigrant & Immigrant Visas (E-1/E-2 & EB5), Immigration Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, September 2006.
• Speaker, Immigration For Investors, ILW.COM (online immigration law publisher), September 2006.
• Speaker, Exemption from Labor Certification, Practicing Law Institute, 32nd Annual Immigration & Naturalization Institute, San Francisco, October 1999.
• Co-Chair, Immigrant Investor Committee, American Immigration Lawyers Association, 1998-1999.
• Committee member of the Finance and Management committee, American Immigration Lawyers Association, 1997-1998.
• Panel Chair, “EB-5 and E2 Investor”, American Immigration Lawyers Association, annual conference, Orlando, Florida, 1997.
• Chair, Immigrant Investor Visa (EB-5) Task Force, American Immigration Lawyers Association, 1996-1997.
• Panelist, “Practice Roundtable: Special Tips for Consular Processing at Problem Posts”, American Immigration Lawyers Association annual conference, Phoenix, Arizona, 1996.
• Member of the Board of Trustees, Pacific States University, Los Angeles, California, 1995 - 1997.
• Member, Board of Directors, Singapore American Business Association, Los Angeles, California, 1997-1998.
Tina Bay
Tina Bay received her Bachelor of Arts degree in English from University of California, Los Angeles, where she graduated summa cum laude. She received her Juris Doctor degree from UCLA School of Law. Tina is admitted to practice law in California, and she is a member of the California State Bar. Tina is fluent in Korean.
Legal Team
Alicia Liang
Alicia Liang received her L.L.B. degree from the Jilin University School of Law in Jilin, China. She thereafter completed the Master of Law program at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. She has years experience in handling nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applications. Alicia is fluent in Chinese.
Ania K. Baran
Ania K. Baran received her Master’s in Law from the University of Warsaw in Poland. She received her Certificate in American Law Studies from the Center for American Law Studies in Warsaw, Poland. Ania has experience in bank, criminal, insurance & immigration law. Ania is fluent in Polish.
Alexandru Palii
Alexandru Palii received his Master's in
Law from the Free International University of Moldova.
Alexandru is fluent in Romanian and Russian.
Sharon Luo
Sharon Luo studied Business Administration in China. Sharon has 10 years experience in managing and preparing nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applications. Sharon is fluent in the Mandarin and Cantonese dialects of Chinese.
