An EB-5 immigration attorney at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP, Cindy P. Jen works out of the firm’s Santa Clara, Calif., office. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and was previously based in Fragomen’s Beijing office from 2012 to 2013. There, she managed Fragomen’s China outbound visa practice and additionally provided local embassy and consular support for the firm’s offices worldwide. In this role, Attorney Jen also collaborated with Fragomen’s global investor group, assisting locally on substantial investor visa applications from Canada, Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Attorney Jen focuses her practice on business immigration, with a particular emphasis on assisting EB-5 investor applicants from China. She is a lead attorney on Fragomen’s northern California EB-5 team and frequently counsels EB-5 investors, guiding them through the complete immigration process to achieve permanent residency. She provides strategic counseling on varied nonimmigrant and employment-based immigrant visa matters for managers and executives, professionals, immigrant investors and entrepreneurs, and persons of extraordinary ability.
Attorney Jen’s expertise includes advising start-up companies, major Fortune 100 corporations, and everything in-between on how to develop compliant immigration programs which also coincide with business needs. Her representative experience includes, but is not limited to, helping high-technology industry senior-level professionals to obtain extraordinary ability classification; partnering with major clients to design and maintain PERM programs for immigrant employees; and supporting in the advisement of individuals who have been detained subsequent to the enactment of the Special Registration Rule.
A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Attorney Jen earned her bachelor’s degree in 1995. She then received her Juris Doctor from the University of California, Hastings College of Law in 1999. Attorney Jen is a member of the American Bar Association, the California State Bar, and the American Immigration Lawyers Association. She is a frequent lecturer on EB-5 immigration issues, having served as a speaker multiple times at the Invest in America conferences held in Shanghai, China. Attorney Jen is actively admitted to practice law in the state of California.