Carolyn S. Lee is a partner in the law firm of Miller Mayer, LLP. She is a member of the firm’s Immigration Department.
Ms. Lee’s present areas of concentration include EB-5 investors, academics, and foreign medical graduates. She has presented her expertise in EB-5 visas on numerous panels for both AILA and ILW.com. She is co-author with Stephen Yale-Loehr on the comprehensive EB-5 article entitled "EB-5 Immigrant Investors," published annually in the AILA Immigration and Nationality Law Handbook. She has also authored a comprehensive ethics article related to EB-5 representation entitled “Ethical and Practical Considerations in EB-5 Practice” appearing at http://www.ilw.com/articles/2007,1120-lee.shtm and reprinted at 13 Bender’s Immigr. Bull. 321 (Mar. 15, 2008).
Ms. Lee is a graduate of Cornell Law School and received her J.D. in 1999 specializing in International Legal Affairs and was Chancellor, Cornell Law School Moot Court Board (1998-1999). She received her B.A. in Literature and Political Science from Williams College, cum laude, in 1993. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School in New York City, she was a visiting student at Oxford University, Exeter College, United Kingdom, with studies in politics, philosophy and economics (1991-1992).
Ms. Lee is is listed in An International Who's Who of Corporate Immigration Lawyers as one of the best business immigration lawyers in the world. She is the 2008 recipient of AILA’s Joseph Minsky Young Lawyer Award for excellence in advancing the practice of immigration law. She is a member of AILA’s EB-5 Committee and AILA’s Investor Conference Committee.