Emily M. Tseng

Contact Information

Phone: (704) 372-6373
Fax: (704) 347-0674
E-mail

Profile

Emily Tseng focuses her practice in immigration and nationality law. She regularly appears before the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Executive Office of Immigration Review (Immigration Court). She represents clients in family based petitions, employment based petitions, applications for naturalization (citizenship), applications for asylum, and removal (deportation) defense. Emily is experienced with waivers of inadmissibility She also assists clients with applications for many other visa categories.

Emily stands with her clients through every step of the immigration process to ensure they understand all the aspects of an often complex and confusing process. Having spent half her childhood overseas in Taiwan, Emily is well equipped to handle clients from a wide spectrum of cultures and nationalities. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.

Professional Activities

  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • North Carolina Bar Association
  • Mecklenburg County Bar Association (Immigration and Nationality Section; Young Lawyers Section; Asian Pacific American Bar Association)
  • Charlotte Women's Bar
  • North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys
  • National Association of Asian American Professionals - Charlotte
    • Director of Networking and Social Events

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina

Education

  • J.D., 2009, University of North Carolina School of Law
    • Articles Editor, North Carolina Journal of International Law and Commerce Regulation, 2008-09
  • B.A., 2006, University of North Carolina at Asheville, magna cum laude