He has practiced business and family immigration law since 1998. He is a past director of the AILA Board of Governors, past chair of the AILA Southern California Chapter, and current AILA DOS Liaison Committee Vice Chair. Mr. Hong focuses on employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa services for start-up, mid-sized and large multi-national and U.S. corporations. He has advised individuals and corporations on immigration strategies for a wide range of employment based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa options before the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. Department of State. Mr. Hong has extensive experience with various nonimmigrant visa categories, including H-1B, H-3, E-2, E-1, L-1A, L-1B, L-1 Blanket, TN, R, and J-1. In addition, he has experience with immigrant visa categories, particularly focused on labor certification and multi-national manager/executive petitions.