{"id":430,"date":"2021-08-31T16:02:48","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T16:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yoolaws.com\/?post_type=team_member&#038;p=430"},"modified":"2025-05-16T21:04:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T21:04:33","slug":"rachel-ji-young-yoo-esq","status":"publish","type":"team_member","link":"https:\/\/yoolaws.com\/kor\/team-member\/rachel-ji-young-yoo-esq\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel Ji-Young Yoo, ESQ."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Partner, Court-Approved Mediator &amp; Arbitrator<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><br>Rachel Ji-Young Yoo supports the firm&#8217;s Foreign Investment practice, which provides service to U.S. clients investing in North Asian clients seeking to establish a presence in the United States. She is also actively developing the firm&#8217;s corporate compliance counsel practice. During her time as an in-house counsel, Rachel advised various developers in connection with the International Business District Development Project in Seoul on one of the project&#8217;s global capital investments. Rachel also advised a U.S.-based investor to acquire multiple offices and retail companies that use company-type collective investment vehicles in both the United States and Korea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rachel has extensive experience representing clients from the healthcare, K-beauty, and technology sectors in all aspects of U.S. Immigration Laws, including, but not limited to, obtaining temporary and permanent visas for foreign professionals, multi-national executives, investors, entertainers, and religious workers. Rachel also represents individuals in various family-based immigration filings and deportation (defense in removal) proceedings. In addition, Rachel Yoo helps clients navigate complicated status maintenance issues, consular processing of visas, waivers of the foreign residence requirement, and other citizenship matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">She is not only a native speaker of Korean but also fluent in Japanese. In addition, Rachel serves as a member of the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), a non-profit, governmental agency promoting international trade and investment. A distinguished speaker, Rachel has presented on complex immigration issues throughout the country and around the world. She has been recognized in the 2018-2025 editions of New York Metro Super Lawyers\u2014Immigration Law ; <em>Marquis Who&#8217;s Who in American Law<\/em>. Rachel Yoo has been a certified New York Court mediator on the roster of the NY Supreme Court since 2024. She was also a full-tuition scholarship recipient from the New York State Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rachel Yoo is a Founder of Yoo Law Group, LLC and she has been serving as the Co-Chair of the ADR Committee of the Asian American Bar Association of New York since 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BAR ADMISSIONS<\/strong><br>New York <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>COURT ADMISSIONS<\/strong><br>United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (2016), United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (2025)<br>Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR),  Court-Approved Mediator (NYS Supreme Court Roster)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><br>Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, IL, USA<br>Sookmyung Women&#8217;s University, College of Law, Seoul, Korea<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>YOU CAN CHECK IN HOW OUR CLIENTS SAY<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avvo.com\/attorneys\/10016-ny-jiyoung-yoo-4547540.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JiyoungYooReviewsout of 10 reviews<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avvo.com\/attorneys\/10016-ny-jiyoung-yoo-4547540.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"https:\/\/www.avvo.com\/attorneys\/10016-ny-jiyoung-yoo-4547540.html noopener\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"173\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/yoolaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-13898 no-lazyload\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":103,"template":"","class_list":["post-430","team_member","type-team_member","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Rachel Ji-Young Yoo, ESQ. - Immigration, Family &amp; Divorce Law | Yoo Law Group, LLC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/skyblue-stingray-119018.hostingersite.com\/team-member\/rachel-ji-young-yoo-esq\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"ko_KR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Rachel Ji-Young Yoo, ESQ. - Immigration, Family &amp; Divorce Law | Yoo Law Group, LLC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Partner, Court-Approved Mediator &amp; Arbitrator Rachel Ji-Young Yoo supports the firm&#8217;s Foreign Investment practice, which provides service to U.S. clients investing in North Asian clients seeking to establish a presence in the United States. 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