J. Jae Lee

J. Jae Lee

Francis Law Center- Chicago Office | Francis Law Center-Milwaukee Office | Francis Law Center-Madison Office • Schaumburg, IL
ImmigrationEmployment Law

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Contact

Email
Phone
(630) 749-2225
Address
1320 Tower Rd., Schaumburg, IL, 60173, US

Professional

About

A Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison immigration law office, Francis Law Center provides immigration services nationwide has offices in Schaumburg (IL), Madison (WI), and Milwaukee (WI). Attorney Jae has been teaching U.S. history at the University of Wisconsin since he completed Ph.D. in history from New York University in 2000. His experience and background as the researcher and professor have well prepared him to help professors, researchers, artists, and executives promptly obtain green cards through the successful applications of EB1/ NIW. We proudly identify ourselves to be a specialist in a time-sensitive and complex immigration response/ motion procedures, such as Request for Evidence (RFE), Motion to Re-open, Motion to Reconsider, and Notice of Appeal. We provide exceptional legal representation through top-notch research, meticulous documentation, and courteous client consultation. Francis Law Center provides immigration law services in conjunction with legal services essential in everyday lives. In addition to the NIW/EB1 services, we are specialized in employment based visas/ green cards, family-based visas/ green cards, investment visas/ green cards, and citizenship.

About Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help individuals and families navigate the complex immigration system. They assist with visas, green cards, citizenship, and deportation defense. Common matters include visa applications, green cards, citizenship, deportation defense.

Credentials

Education
2012 University of Wisconsin Law School J.D. 2000 New York University Ph.D. 1994 Korea University B.A. 1993 Iowa State University B.S.
Languages
English | Korean

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2019 Rising Star, SuperLawyers 2017 Distinguished Lawyer, Expert Network 2017 Lead Counsel Rating, Lead Counsel 2016 Clients' Choice Award, Avvo 2016 Top Contributor Award, Avvo
Publications
2016 Gale Cengage Publishing Dawes Act 2016 Gale Cengage Publishing Nativism 2016 Gale Cengage Publishing Johnson Reed Act and Nativism 2015 Working US You are a U.S. citizen but do you have a citizenship certificate? 2015 Working US Feasibility of applying a non-immigrant visa while family-based immigration petition is pending
Associations
2016 - Present AILA Chicago Chapter New member commitee 2016 - Present Good Shepherd House President and Attorney 2016 - Present American Catholic Lawyers Association Volunteer Attorney 2016 - Present AILA Chicago Chapter CVLS Committee member 2015 - Present St. Mary Magdalene Congregation Trustee Secretary
Speaking
2015 Forum on History of US-China Relations Transformations of the Trans-Pacific World after World War II: Cultural, Social and Economic Exchanges and Changes in the United States and People’s Republic of China 2015 Association of Asian American Studies Conference Transnational Re-mapping of the "Yellow Peril" 2014 National Social Sciences Association Conference The De-Constitutionalization of Employee Free Speech Protection: Rise and Fall of Mythical Contrasts between the Public and Private Sector Employee Free Speech Protection 2012 Dane County Circuit Court Information Session Emergency Assistance: Who may qualify and how to apply?
Updated: Mar 08, 2026