OUR ATTORNEY TEAM
Elva Wang, J.D.
Founding Attorney
Education:
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University of Houston Law Center, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2016
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Boston University, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 2013
Professional Association:
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Admitted to the State Bar of Texas since 11/2016
Language:
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English and Chinese
Elva Wang, the founding attorney, is experienced in EB-1A Extraordinary Ability, EB-1B Outstanding Professor/Researcher, EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW), family-based immigration, O-1 Visa, and H-1B Visa. She has successfully helped numerous clients from a variety of research, medical, business, media, and arts fields get their immigrant and non-immigrant petitions approved.
After completing her high school education at the High School Affiliated to Beijing Normal University (北京师范大学附属中学) in Beijing, Elva came to the U.S. for college at Boston University (波士顿大学) and doctorate degree at the University of Houston Law Center (休斯顿大学法学院). She had legal training and participated in highly-publicized cases at the litigation and arbitration department of Dacheng Law Offices, a multinational law firm, and the Texas Medical Board, a government agency.
Collier O’Connor, J.D.
Attorney
Education:
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Indiana University School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2022
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University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Science in Political Science, 2014
Professional Association:
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Admitted to the State Bar of Indiana since 10/2022
Language:
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English and Russian
Collier received his Bachelor of Science in Political Science in 2014 from the University of Notre Dame (圣母大学), and his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 2022 from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (印第安纳大学法学院). During law school, to recognize his excellent academic performance, Collier was placed upon the Dean's List. Collier's work in immigration started in 2019 and he has rich experience in handling immigration cases.
Katherine Noe, J.D.
Attorney
Education:
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University of San Diego School of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2021
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University of Kentucky, Bachelor of Arts in English and French, 2010
Professional Association:
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Admitted to the State Bar of California Since 11/2021
Language:
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English, Spanish, and French
Katherine received her Bachelor of Arts in English and French from University of Kentucky (肯塔基大学) in 2010, graduating with Summa Cum Laude, the highest distinction. She also received her Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of San Diego School of Law (圣地亚哥大学法学院) in 2021, honoring Magna Cum Laude and Order of the Coif. During law school, to recognize her academic distinction, Katherine was awarded the Dean's Honor Scholarship and the CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Corrections & Sentencing and International Migration Law. Because of her outstanding academic achievement, Katherine served as an editor at the San Diego Law Review. Before joining Law Office of Elva Wang, Katherine worked as an immigration attorney at a non-profit organization in California. She has rich experience in immigration law.
Katarina Le, J.D.
Attorney
Education:
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University of California, Davis, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2021
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University of California, Riverside, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, 2018
Professional Association:
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Admitted to the State Bar of New Jersey Since 01/2023
Language:
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English and Vietnamese
Katarina received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 2018 from the University of California, Riverside (加利福尼亚大学河滨分校), and her Doctor of Jurisprudence in 2021 from the University of California, Davis (加利福尼亚大学戴维斯分校). During law school, because of her outstanding academic achievement, Katarina served as an Article Selection Editor at the Business Law Journal.
Cathy Meng, J.D.
Attorney
Education:
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South Texas College of Law, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2007
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University of Houston Law Center, Master of Law, 1998
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Jilin University, Bachelor of Law, 1992
Professional Association:
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Admitted to the State Bar of Texas Since 05/2008
Language:
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English and Chinese
Cathy received her Bachelor of Law from Jilin University Law School (吉林大学法学院) in 1992. She also received her Master of Law from the University of Houston Law Center (休斯顿大学法学院) in 1998 and her Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law (南德克萨斯州法学院) in 2007, graduating with Summa Cum Laude, the highest distinction. To recognize her outstanding academic achievement, Cathy was selected as a member of the South Texas Law Review and inducted into the Order of the Lytae.
