
Practice Areas: Immigration
Licensed in California since: 2005
Education: University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
Languages Spoken: English, Japanese, Korean
Minami Tamaki LLP
101 Montgomery StreetSuite 825
San Francisco, CA 94104 Phone: 415-788-9000 Email: Suhi Koizumi Visit website
Details
Ms. Koizumi specializes in business immigration law. She works closely with legal and human resources personnel to address immigration issues of individual and corporate clients of all sizes and types, from small start-ups to multinational corporations. She also represents foreign companies or individual investors seeking to establish business presence in the U.S. and/or to invest in business opportunities. A graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Ms. Koizumi serves as a mentor to a group of students from various local law schools and is active in civic organizations that address issues affecting diverse immigrant communities.
First Admitted: 2005, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.minamitamaki.com/attorneys/suhikoizumi/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Co-founder of the Minority Bar Exchange
- President and Board of Directors: Korean American Bar Association of Northern California; Member and Secretary: Korean American Chamber of Commerce of the North Pacific Coast; General Counsel and Member: Asian Business League of San Francisco; Member: California State Bar Association, American Immigration Lawyers Association, Asian American Bar Association, Bar Association of San Francisco
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- "Is Your Immigration Compliance Program Up to Date?", www.workforce.com/archive/feature/26/68/16/index.php , Immigration / Labor & Employment Law
- "Heightened Focus on H-1B Employers", www.workforce.com/section/03/feature/26/68/16/266819.html, Immigration / Labor & Employment
Educational Background:
- Wesleyan University, BA with Honors; University of Toronto, Graduate Studies
Honors/Awards:
- The NAPABA Best Under 40 Award recognizes talented individuals within the Asian Pacific American legal community under the age of 40 who have achieved prominence and distinction in their fields of endeavor—be it the practice of law, academia, business, civic and charitable affairs, the judiciary, or politics—and who have demonstrated a strong commitment to Asian Pacific American civic or community affairs., Best Under 40 Award, National Asian Pacific American Bar Association, 2017
- Recognitioni for outstanding commitment to diversity in the legal profession, Minority Bar Coalition Unity Award, Minority Bar Coalition , 2016
- Community Leadership Award, Korean Community Center of the East Bay, 2010
- Women in Law Award 2018, Lawyer Monthly
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Volunteer: Asian Law Caucus, Asian Community Immigration Clinic, Center for Gender and Refugee Studies
Industry Groups:
- Banking/finance
- Biotech
- Computer
- Electronics
- Food Services
- High Tech
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing
- Media/Publishing
- Medical Device
- Nonprofit
- Retail
Selections
5 Years Super Lawyers
8 Years Rising Stars
- Super Lawyers: 2019 - 2023
- Rising Stars: 2010 - 2017